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half in diameter, perfectly double, and regularly imbricated, 

 forming a symmetrical bloom. Magnijicent. 



(J. fonndm, foliage very dark green ; flower fully four 

 inches in diameter, of a dark rose color, regularly double, 

 petals large and erect; interior shortened, covering a few 

 stamens. Supcrh. 



C. franJwfortensis, or Wellmgtom, a plant of a very 

 compact habit; flower three inches and a half in diameter, 

 beautiful rose, occasionally spotted with white. Jlagmji- 

 cent. 



C. fiilijens, flower three inches and a half in diameter, 

 and very bright double crimson, approaching to C. atro- 

 ruheus, but more brilliant; petals regularly decreasing to 

 the centre; foliage a lucid green, very smooth; young wood 

 iand wood buds have a red appearance. We have no doubt 

 but it will occasionally seed; if so, it will be a first rate 

 breeder. Superb. 



0. GilesH, or Nancy Daioson. The leaves are large, 

 ovate, oblong and pointed; flowers above four inches in 

 diameter, of a fine dark red color, often striped with white, 

 and is "distinguished for fragrance as well as beauty .•'' 

 Magnijicent. 



C gruneUa, foliage oval and acute, of a deep glossy 

 green, flower white, three inches and a half; rather irregular, 

 but perfectly double, a profuse bloomer, and of good habit. 

 Siqjerh. 



C. Ilcndersoni, raised by the celebrated camellia grower, 

 Mr. Henderson, of Woodhall, Scotland. It is a large flower, 

 four inches and a half in diameter, beautifully imbricated, 

 and perfectly double, of a bright rose color ; foliage round, 

 ovate, and distinctly serrated. Magnificent. 



C. HamiWeadi'iy large rosy crimson, quite double, with 

 bold petals ; foliage dark green, heart-shaped, a free-grower. 

 An American seedling sent out by Messrs. Ritchie and 

 Dick. 



C. Henri Fa V re, a beautiful rose color, of French origin, 

 perfectly double, being similar to LandretJii. A free bloomer, 

 foliage pale green. Magnificent. 



C. Ilosdcklct, large dark crimson, nearly five inches in 

 diameter; flower rather flat, petals numerous, regularly 

 decreasing to the centre, which has an occasional speck of 

 white. It does seed, and will prove a first-rate variety for 



