264 GLOXINIAS. 



and the plants will appear in about ten days. As soon as 

 large enough, they may be pricked off into pans, and, in 

 due time, into separate pots. If kept in a moderate heat, 

 they will retain their leaves most of the winter ; and, if well 

 grown, will bloom the next season. The flowers are either 

 erect or drooping. Those marked with a * are erect. 



The following list is of fine kinds : 



G. alba sanguinea. White, carmine throat. 



G. alba grandiflora. Pure white. 



G. Princesse de Lambelle. Bright red, white throat. 



G. Carlo Maratti. White and violet-blue ; fine varie- 

 gated leaves. 



* G. Donna Colonna. White, violet rose. 



G. Cartoni. Carmine and pink. 



G. Dr. Lindley. White, and pale blue. 



G. Wilsonii. White and carmine. 



G. Fifyana. White and purple. 



G. Maria Van Houtte. White, pink, and lemon. 



G. Tarragona. Rich crimson and white. 



G. Fulgens. Rose tube, with crimson. 



G. Princess Eoyal. White, mottled-blue throat. 



G. Lady K. Hamilton. Tube and throat crimson, 

 shading to rose. 



