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A. Charles Leirens. — A very distinct kind j flowers Itoge, 

 of good form, semi-double, dark salmon; ' ; a 



A. Charmer. — This variety is of a beautiful bright rosy 

 amaranth, spotted lightly in the upper petals with a de'eper 

 shade of the same colour ; flowers large,' of good shape aid 

 substance, and a free bloomer. ,i 



A. Cocade orange. — A most distinct variety, semi-double, 

 orange scarlet. 



A. coloris nova. — This new variety is quite distinct ; flowers 

 carmine, marked with rich brown. 



A. Comtesse Eugenie de Kerchove. — Semi-double, white 

 flaked with reddish carmine. ■' ■ 



A, Criterion. — -This well-known variety- is of good dwarf 

 bushy habit, and has beautifid light salmon pink flowers, 

 edged with white. 



A. Daphne. — ^A very large-flowering kind; semi-double, 

 white blotched with green and striped with red. 



A. Dominique Vervaene. — A very fine double variety, with 

 large bright orange red flowers ; it is very distinct and 

 eflective. 



A, Dr. Livingstone. — A large flower, of excellent substance 

 and form, the colour a deep purplish rose. 



/4." Dr. Moore. — ^Flowers intense rose with white and violet 

 reflection ; very double. 



A. Due de Nassau. — A fine flower, of good form and tex- 

 ture, rosy purple ; extra fine. 



A, Duchesse Adelaide de Nassau. — This is a fine exhibition 

 variety ; flowers large, bright scarlet, shaded on the upper 

 segments with violet rose. 



A. Duke of Connaught. — This is quite a, distinct type of 

 Azalea, being a hybrid of A . amcena. The flowers are pro- 

 duced in clusters or heads about six inches across, semi- 

 double or hose-in-hose fashion, bright reddish crimson, spotted 



