126 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [FEBRUARY 20, 1858. 
NEW, BEAUTIFUL, AND RARE PLANTS 
OFFERED FOR SALE FOR THE FIRST TIME BY 
MESSRS. WILLIAM ROLLISSON AND SONS, 
THE NURSERIES, TOOTING, LONDON. 
E ANNEXED LIST OF VALUABLE P eon be b t out the last week in April a Early orders are earnestly requested, as the stock of some 
oo ited, and the orders will be executed in strict rotatio’ le 1 } l 1 from a large a a sit is movalties ; and the: pease rhs proved themi 
nage acquisitions, , have therefore no > hesitation in sirenai and confidently recommending th insp Ths Tra ink fron London e ee 
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Elephant and Castle, the Ni tad ie 
THE USUAL DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE 
NE FUCHSIAS. 
ADELAIDE.—White tube and sepals, corolla eee se 
the sepals reflexing back to the spe an exceedingly t and 
pretty variety. Extra fine, 7s. 6d. 
BEATRICE.—This variety "acto ably dense in its growth 
habit, and a most abundant b) perfes tube and pea] 
white, lively red corolla, sepals moderately reflexed. 7s. 
COUNTESS.—Tube and sepals white, the latter bora 
corolla light violet, novel and distinct. 7s. 6d. ch, 
ESTELLH.—A bold and fine flower, sepals and tube Thie 
with a delicate Ae ge oe ps sag beautifully shaded wi 
violet, reflexed sepals. 
PRINCESS ALICE. Whita aba and sepala, corolla red, 
monensin pains 7s yah ag —This noble 
from the Malay Islands. It is oneof 
NEW GLOXINIAS Continued. 
Lopate S es clean white throat, with peculiar 
ring of red at A m hite, a novel rend 5s. pa 
FORM! OSA. = very Deal tiful purple flower with 
intense dark ais on the lower lobe. 5s. each. 
GLOXINIA ERECTA, FOLIIS VARIEGATIS,—The distinct 
and white sag green variegation of thi: s plant make it 
extremely showy and attractive; the flowers are of good form, 
pissi white, with purple at the base AEE and the T 
urrounded with rich lake. 10s. 6d. eac 
hi al plant that we 
being only wee 8 for is extremely rare in its native 
made fronds 4 nlength. The rachis is black, a 
covered with Fg noe chaffy scales; the pi 
bright green, smooth and glossy ; the fronds yo 
upright when young, and gracefully curvi: curving ov 
become mature. No collection of rare choice rer 
plete without this prince of Aspleniums. 63s. each. 
BEGONIA REX.—Thisis one of the most beautiful varie- 
RT, RALA pag, tl i, wdc oat a eee ee | arpa of EM, WETTE PETUNIA 
y 78. a 
ZINGARA-—Very ure white tube and sepals xehexed, lilac k T ps adequate idea of its Beaty” a ding Petunia, of habit and compact flower, 
conta, a distinct and charming variety. 7s. 6d. each entre and margin of the Adee Panstw dead rae an aS 
good 
felt, EA ahoh pene in continual demand, we have 
endeavour 
bove six new Fuchsias have been raised by Mr. Knight, obtain such, and haye now th: Lact 
Gardener to her Royal Highness the Gehan of Kent, and have areg whic hw t and ink will 
been kindly placed in our hands for distribution. They are a deficiency. It was selected from above a quarter of 
selection made from a great number of seedlings, and all of eating T: roe the majority of which were 
those now offered are very short joi varieties, which ren fies 
them remarkably neat in thei h, and of the most com- 
ir wt! 
habit, so much so, that from this character alone, they will J. Lin 
be found really useful kinds for general cultivation ; ti ee ps “oe 
white sorts pe ar ae is not objectionable, the gr 
varieties there are now in nN. 4 
Ae iai Mtek to rt ipaa, i miniti mingen ra 
whole possess distinct and peculiarly eis ove 
FLORA. age S pink, with blush edging ; a 
ariet; 
The undermentionea ERECT FLOWERING TEANA. Sas Pyro \ hang faba ie 
NEW GLOXINIAS have also been H. R. H. the c. 
Duchess oK Kent’s Qie dende, from the epeei whose skilful gs ace NEW C: CALCEO 
hy tion we are now enabled to announce erect flowering | fr owt rnd the last-named tted oe areas 
of much better form and brighter colours than hitherto pecies still partaking of the rich h colours of ncaa 0 while emie a act habit ; the pretti 
offered. They are a selection made from an immense number i yo ais BEY i igre puun eb offered. 1g: 6d. erah. 
of pcedlings, a ‘and may be depended upon as varieties of very be in every collection where Ericas 
GE —_ —A handsome Ries Papen j 
Y “CONSTANCE VILLIERS.—Clean white tube, the coloured blossoms ; of first-rate form and free gi 
surrounded with dark purple, lobes EER offto blue, fro! 
ble form. 5s. na 
. each. 
‘LADY CECILIA GORDON LENNOX.—White tube spotted 
at the base, iv pa aie — kips violet, lobes very 
EADY na THARINE B HAMILTON, 1 Tabo andthroatglowing 
A very distinct and pleasing variety; 
pink, with white spot on the upper pet 
crimson, lobes shading a truly magnificent variety. ane 68. 
x E eer species, im| PREMIER.—Rich carmine, ener Brag 
5a each MARY MURRAY.—This wey tas has bright | po TA A re stove described ite 5s. 
Bliss lobes, peg io at the lobes mar- | Sir W: so fom Dower Bley go . SCARLET | BEAUTY.—Dazsling scarlet, p 
gined with t within, stance ent form, very large pure 
LADY SUSAN PELEAN CLINTON. —Tube and lobes white, pine pang with bright e, | named feature renders the flowers very striking and 
the pe ge a with a zone of cobalt, a very pretty light | and pink, which gives very attractiv: ; 5s. each. 
is globose, yellow, of othe size of an 
ty SITH STANLEY. ure white tube and por FAGRÆA piopi iaai 
i throat, the lobes Gaiters and fine. 5s. each. | has 
fe Ld A ap “ng bors oben a upie t tube and throai a the | ™ 
tthe base, z haded. 5s. eac 
TRETA 4 aiw Paige GERA — PAULINE. 
dark 
the ‘yi 4 of Kopos ia, S W 
10s. 6d. ea 
Pas a a I ITN 
SEW LOBELIA ERINUS 
gy a large aan 
hether purple, yellow very large fine flower, 
lishm. i i ixORA A MBOYNENSIS. —This superb stove species was „each. 
pee ir ente PAE rety dard See CS disco were as and sent us by our soll T re, Amboyna. Itsur- cere white 00 pene 
SSTAMETRY. Tube and lobes white, throat spotted at its l p oon uty all othersof this gorgeous family, each truss good. 
base, mouth cirel yt 2 nearly double the size of that of any other P 
ince, oral opted ond 2s Neth yan Me RaO shaded OE AA: excellent NEW TROP ROLUMS 
—A first rate kind, and one of the most distinct yet abit A EAA a e 21s. each. DEFIANCE.—C: ellow, spotted ted with 0 
raised, tube and part of the lobes white, the throat en- ogee BIDWILLI. -4 Ed evergreen ornamental | and black marking in the Bente - 
circled with carmine shaded with purple. 5s. each. from New a remarkably handsome vee oe useful for summer eect 
ALAMANDER.—tThe lobes yg crimson, throat intense AS sy aye —A. beau a a J in 
fie: imson, cent. 5s. eae] f 
“FOXGLOVE.—White tube and lobes, base of the throat | leaflet surrounded : 
j the mouth gee Saad bright purple shaded with a nae pe aed fr tnaing on elie, past. tive 
anne tube tee LOMATIA ELBGANTISSIMA.—A charming plant recently Colour. i rich scarlet, petals smooth, and 
introduced from New Caledonia, extremely elegant, and 
1A, Peed. aga pale lavender, distinct white throat, and 
obes. 
aired and edges of the lobes White, inside of | 
gach a and two sides of the tube rosy purple, 
remarkable for its beautiful Forn-like foliage. This p soe Mantis sf, maa Sew ela et, mottled vith, 
wa § foliaged po oe ate ng 638, each. summer dieplay wndollocti 
mental 
ROLLISSON anv SONS beg to inform the Nobility, Gentry, and the Trade, that 
CATALOGUE f for 1857, containing NEW and RARE PLANTS “om 
ao eon Oe eee 
THE NURSERIES, TOOTING, LONDON. coe 
