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Gladiolus Culture. 



Achille. 



Anai's. 



Belle Gabrielle. 



Charles Dickens. 



Cherubini. 

 *Dr. Lindley. 

 *Dac de MalakofiF. 



El Dorado. 



JFulton. 



Galilee. 

 *Imperatrice Eugenie. - 

 *Jaraes Veitch. 

 *John Waterer. 



Lady Franklin. 



Laquintinie. 

 *Le Poussin, 

 *Le Titiens, 



Linne'. 

 *Lord Byron. 

 *Madame Furtado. 



Madame Leseble. 



Madame de Sevigne. 

 *Madame Vilmorin. 



Marechal Vaillant. 

 *Marie Dumortier. 



Mazeppa. 



Me'te'ore. 

 ♦Meyerbeer. 

 *Milton. 



*M. Ad. Brongniart. 

 *Napoleon III. 



Newton. 



Ophir. 



Oracle. 

 *Penelope. 



Prince of Wales. 



Princess of Wales. 

 *Princesse Clothilde. 

 *Princesse Marie de Cambridge. 

 *Reine Victoria. 



Ke'verend Berkeley. 



Roi Leopold. 



Rubens. 

 *Shakspeare. 



Sir William Hooker. 



Stephenson. 



Stuart Low. 



Thomas Moore. 

 *Sir Joseph Paxton, 



Vesta. 

 *Walter Scott. 



It is evident there is an ample field from which to select, and a 

 sufficient variety to please the most fastidious. M. Souchet grows 

 almost exclusively for wholesale houses, and a large proportion of 

 the bulbs of these attractive autumnal flowers, which are met with 

 in the stores of the Paris and London nurserymen or seedsmen, are 

 derived from the grounds of tliis most successful of cultivators. 



I cannot close this without acknowledging the great kindness of 

 M. and Madame Souchet, both being as amiable and excellent in 

 private life as M. Souchet is distinguished in horticulture ; and some 

 of the pleasantest of the many agreeable visits I have made to great 

 gardens were those paid to M. and Madame Souchet and the forest 

 and gardens of Fontainebleau. On one occasion I was accompanied 

 by my friend Mr. C. Moore, Director of the Botanic Gardens of 



