100 STOVE PLANTS. 



toothed ; flowers large, and of a deep rose colour. It blooms 

 during the autumn and winter months. Native of Brazil. 



E. trvncatum amabile. — This charming form has white 

 flowers, with the upper part of the petals of a rich purple. 



E. truncatum aurantiacum .—Th& flowers of this variety 

 are of a large size, and of a bright reddish orange colour. 



E. truncatum hicolor. — The flowers of this are white, 

 beautifully edged with rose ; a very eflective variety. 



E. truncatum coccineum. — In this the flowers are self- 

 coloured, being a rich deep scarlet. 



E. truncatum cruentum. — Flowers very dark reddish purple, 



E. truncatum elegans. — The flowers of this are of a bright 

 orange red, the centre a rich purple'. 



E. truncatum niagnificum. — A large-flowered variety, pro- 

 ducing white flowers, with rich bright rose-coloured margins. 



E. truncatum purpureum. — The flowers of this are self- 

 coloured, and of a dark purple. 



E. truncatum roseum. — As its name implies, this is wholly 

 of a bright rose colour. 



E. truncatum Ruclcerianum . — This has deep reddish purple 

 flowers, the centre a rich violet ; a very efi'ective variety. 



E. truncatum salmoneum. — One of the self-coloured sorts, 

 being cf a reddish salmon. 



E. truncatum spectahile. — The flowers of this variety are 

 white, with purple margin. 



E. truncatum spectahile carminatum. — This differs from the • 

 preceding in having white flowers, with a reddish margin. 



E. truncatum violaceum grandiflorum . — This has large 

 flowers of a pure white, with delicate purple margin. 



E. truncatum violaceum superhum. — The flowers of this are 

 pure white, with a rich deep purple margin. 



