CATALOGUE OF VARIETIES. 



269 



Name of Variety, and 

 Habit of Growth. 



739. Nina, mod. 



740. Niphetos, dwf. 



741. N u i t s d e 

 Young, mod. 



742. Oderic Vital, 

 vig. 



743. Odorata, free. 

 {Blus/t Tea.) 



744. CEillet Flam 

 and, free. 



745. CEillet Parfait, 

 mod. 



Old Yellow Tea. 



746. Olga Marix, 

 mod. 



747. Olivier Del- 

 homme, free. 



748. Ophelia, mod, 



749. Ophirie, vig. 



M. 

 H.R. 



T. 



Fr. 



Prov. 



T. 

 H.N. 



H.R. 



T. 



N. 



Blush, loose flowers : not of 

 value. 



1844. White, sometimes tinged 

 with pale yellow, long, large 

 buds, the petals thick and 

 durable. A very beautiful 

 variety for growing under 

 glass, it is entirely unsuited 

 for growing in open air. 



Laffay, 1S51. Purplish-red, a 

 sullied shade. 



Oger, 1858. A sport from Bar- 

 onne Fr/vost. A little lighter 

 in color than the parent, the 

 liabit is the same. 



Of Chinese origin, brought to 

 England in 1810. Carmine, 

 fading to blush, large flower;:, 

 somewhat loose but good in 

 the bud ; one of the most fra- 

 grant. The larger number of 

 the Teas are descendants of 

 this sort. 



Vibert, 1845. White, striped 

 with rose, like a variegated 

 carnation, double flowers, of 

 medium size ; the foliage is 

 very daik. 



Foulard, 1841. Blush, striped 

 with violet-rose ; inferior to 

 the preceding sort. 



S<^e Flavescens. 



Schwartz, 1873. Rosy-flesh, 

 changing to white ; inferior. 



V. Verdier, 1861. Brilliant red, 

 large, well formed. 



Ducher, 1873. Yellow, medium 

 size, full. 



Goubault, 1844. Nasturtium- 

 yellow, suffused with coppery- 



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