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see them as soon as open, or on a cloudy day, when 

 they are in all their variegated perfection, flndrb 

 Tfiouin is purplish crimson, marbled, spotted with 

 rose, tflrethusa is bright rose, distinctly spotted 

 with blush. Berleze, or L'Mbe JBerleze, is a very 

 double violet crimson, beautifully, though not very 

 distinctly, mottled with rose. Bicolor is nearly 

 scarlet, having a pure white stripe in each petal, 

 and when half open is really very pretty ; though 

 not fully double: it bears an abundance of seed/ 

 and will produce, no doubt, many fine varieties. 

 Camaieu is a pretty rosy lilac, distinctly striped 

 with blush white, perfectly double, always opening 

 well. Font ene lie is quite new, and a beautiful 

 bright rose mottled with blush, perfectly double. 

 Hersilie is a beautiful pink spotted with white, 

 imbricated, and very double. La Nationals is of 

 a bright rosy colour, striped or mottled with pur- 

 plish crimson, but with a shower of rain and an 

 hour of sun its variegation is lost. Monime is 

 another very new sort, with very double bright 

 rose coloured flowers, distinctly mottled with light 

 purple. Malesherbes, or Melsherba, is more of a 

 Chinese hybrid than a Gallica, and is the more 

 desirable, as its growth is thereby improved; the 

 flowers are very double, rosy purple, spotted with 

 white. Minos is a very double bright rose, suf- 

 fused with numerous small white spots, very dis- 



