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when several crowns are put together in a good-sized pot, as the shoots 

 dispose themselves in a very graceful manner. 



Dielytra spectabilis, sometimes termed the Bleeding Heart, is very 

 much grown for flowering under glass, to which purpose it readily adapts 

 itself. 



While this enumeration of " Hardy Bulbous and other Flowers for the 

 Greenhouse " includes the most suitable, there are many others available 

 for the same purpose. 



Selection of Hyacinths for Pots 



Single White. La Grandesse, L'Innocence, Mme. Van Hop (late), 

 Albertine (early), Baroness Von Tuyll (early), Mr. Plimsoll, La Franchise, 

 Granderia Merveille. 



Single Red. General Pelissier, La Victoria (early), Roi des Beiges, 

 Moreno, Lady Derby, Jacques, General de Wet, Fabiola, Gigantea. 



Single Blue King of the Blues, Moue, Menelik, Schotel, Lord Derby, 

 Czar Peter, Blondin, Potgieter. 



Single Yellow. King of the Yellows, Ida, Orange Blossom, City of 

 Haarlem, Jan Steen, Daylight. 



Single Mauve and Purple. Distinction, Lord Mayo, Hon. Mr. Balfour, 

 Laura. 



Double White. La Tour d'Auvergne, Princess Metternich (blush), 

 La Grandesse. 



Double Red. Chestnut Flower, Noble par la merite, Kohinoor (semi- 

 double), Princess Louise. 



Double Blue. Louis Philippe, Bloksberg, Van Speyck, Lord Raglan, 

 Mme. Marmont. 



Narcissi for Pots 



Trumpets. Henry Irving (very early), Golden Spar (early), King 

 Alfred (early), Stromboli, Emperor, W. P. Milner, Victoria, Coronet, 

 Madame de Graaff, Princeps, Duke of Bedford, Weardale Perfection. 



Short Trumpets and Cups. Lady M. Boscawen, Sir Watkin, Queen 

 Bess, Cynosure, Barrii conspicuus, Seagull, Autocrat, Crown Prince, 

 Mrs. Langtry, Blackwell, Firebrand, Duchess of Westminster, Diana, 

 Lucifer. 



Poeticus Varieties. Ornatus, Homer, Horace, Ben Jonson, Grandi- 

 florus praecox. 



Bunch Flowered. Campernelle jonquils, Elvira, Alsace, Aspasia, 

 Orient, Irene, Paper White, Mont Cenis, Grand Monarque, Soleil d'Or, 

 Dr. Holland, Bazelman major. 



Tulips best adapted for pot culture are as follows : 



Single. Scarlet Due Van Thol (very early); Vermilion Brilliant 

 (bright scarlet, early); Brunhilde (syn. Unique), (white with yellow 



