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active growth, and giving plenty of heat. The variety of 

 color obtained in these seedlings, is no less remarkable than 

 the size of flower. Figures of some of these may be 

 found in " Floral Magazine," plates 339, 387, 442, 488. 



The most successful raiser of Cyclamen in the vicinity 

 of Boston, is James O'Brien of Jamaica Plain, who has 

 exhibited before the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 

 magnificent plants, remarkable for size, color, and profusion 

 of bloom, and who grows this plant by thousands for tlie 

 market. 



NEW PELARGONIUMS. 



Every year has shown progress in these plants. Many 

 which we formerly recommended are now surpassed by 

 better varieties. 



We cannot do better than give a selection from the 

 lists appended to the admirable paper upon the Pelargo- 

 nium, read before the Massachusetts Horticultural Society 

 last spring, by William Gray, Jr., to which paper, embody- 

 ing the results of careful experiment and close observa- 

 tion, we would call the attention of all growers. 



Mr. Gray gives long lists, from which we select a few. 



GOLDEN TRICOLORS. 



Achievement, E. P. Benyon, Howarth Ashton, Lady . 

 Cullum, Lucy Grieve, Miss Goring, Mrs. Little, Macbeth. 



