OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 31 
Gloxinia, Agnes M. Saul, (Saul), light crimson scar- 
jet, large Hower, very fine, 
Artevelde, flowers enormous, velvety violet, edge of 
the throat blackish purple. 
Boule de Neige, (¢) pure snowy white, fine form, 
an abundant bloomer, ° 
Boule de Feu, (e), a fine large flower of the most 
intense and brilliant red color. 
Bradamante, pure white tube, light rose lobes bor- 
dered with rich rose and blotched with white. 
Byron, white ground; the margin of the limb is 
amaranth festooned with purple. 
B. S. Williams, flowers very squat, very intense 
fiery vermilion. 
Cecile d’Elchingen, bright crimson bordered with 
rose. a very large and fine flower. 
Cardinal de Richelieu, (e), creamy yellow, throat 
spotted with purple and ornated with a rich violet 
and crimson. 
Cinderella, (e), pure white with pink band, most 
beautitul. 
Duchess of Teck, large drooping flowers of a rich 
magenta, shaded with maroon; the ground color is 
lighter at the edges of the lobes. 
Ernst Banary, dark lavender, mottled with white, 
a beautitul Hower. 
Excelsior, horizontal, with lower side lobes of co- 
rolla enlarged ; deep glowing crimson ; a very robust 
free flowering variety. 
Francis Saul, (Saul), blue, with a deep purple throat, 
a large tinely formed flower. 
Henry Husson, white, with a lavender lip, a large 
showy flower, beautiful. 
Henri Fleche, (e), Magenta, brilliantly shaded with 
red at the mouth; edges of the lobes widely bor- 
dered with snowy white. 
Harry Veitch, violet, throat lavender. 
Lisere D’Argent, (e), intensely bright crimson scar- 
let, distinctly margined with pure white; light 
throat beautifully spotted and freckled with car- 
mine. 
Gloxinia, Livingston, rich velvety crimson, shaded 
With vielet aud margined with rosy lilac; creamy 
throat shaded with rose. 
Madame Hatti, fine scarlet flower, throat deep red 
shaded with purple, slightly blotched with white, 
margin rosy scarlet. 
Miss Hannah de Rothschild, Jarge white, tinted 
with purple; throat purple shaded mauve, lower 
part creamy white, 
Mrs. Haines, (e), splendid erect flower, throat pur- 
plish violet, bordered with vermilion scarlet, with 
deep margin of rose color, 
Mon Caprice, (¢), soft mauve, the divisions of the 
lobes tu the tubes white; very pretty. 
M’lle A. Martin, rich magenta, striped with solfe- 
rino, lobes bordered with white. : 
M’lle M. Moreau, (e), rose spotted and shaded with 
carmine, throat rayed with lilac. 
Mrs. Wm. Bull, rosy red flaked and bordered with 
white. 
Ne Plus Uftra, (e), flowers extra large, lobes of co- 
rolla deep violet purple, edges lighter, throat well 
colored. a superb yariety. 
Notaire Moens, large superb flower, white, covered 
with large carmine dets, borders of limb pure white. 
Prince Arthur, a large deep purple flower, the two 
upper lobes and margin light purple. 
Prince Leopold, throat purplish violet, scarlet mar- 
gin shaded with pink. 
Rosy Morn, (e), flowers of fine form, rosy scarlet, 
very attractive. 
Rosina Saul, white with lavender throat, a chaste 
and beautiful variety. 
Scarlet Gem, crimson scarlet, extra fine. 
Schiller, erect flower, fiery cherry sprinkled with 
violet, very large flower. 
Sang Gaulois, (e),a rich bright red color with golden 
renections; dull red throat. 
Theresa Saul, white. with crimson lips, fine. 
Winifred Lawley, (Saul), throat purple, margined 
with white, extra, 
Price 25 cents each; $2.50 per dozen. 
NEW GLOXINIAS.--(Class 2.) 
Gloxinia Baron A. de Rothschild, (e), very large 
and of tine form, white, completely reticulated and 
spotted with carmine. 
Beauty of Annerly, (e), tube light, corolla dark crim- 
son; very fine. 
Diademe, white, centre of lobes reticulated with car- 
mine. 
Eclipse, (2), rosy crimson with lighter margin, very 
bright ; throat violet. 
Fulgida, (¢), vermilion red, a magnificent flower. 
Gossee, rich lilac bordered with white, extra, 
Gretry, (e), fine pure white, beginning throat car- 
mine, lighter base. 
Georgiana, white outer edge of petals, shaded with 
mauve, throat spotted. ; 
Jos. Souleary, deep crimson, white margin, very 
beautiful. 
L’Eclair, (e), dark crimson marbled carmine, the 
throat encircled with bright red and dark blue; 
distinct. ; 
La France, (e), rich tright scarlet, rayed with crim- 
son and shaded with orange. , 
La France, white, striped with claret red at the ori- 
fice of the corolla, lobes dotted with lilac. 
Madame Pynert, (¢), white shaded with blue; the 
lobes ornamented with violet crimson, the tube 
finely reticulated. 
Milton, (¢), indigo shaded violet; the lobes have a 
white margin spotted with violet. 
Mignon, light violet, throat white, spotted with black- 
ish purple. — 
Madem., Valentine de Nocker, (e), a first-class va- 
riety, large, milky white, beginning of the throat 
fine dark violet. 
ee 
Gloxinia Mad. Senger, (e), lilac, throat white, spotted 
carmine. 
Mon Caprice, mauve, division of the lobes and tube 
pure white; extra. 
Madem Egar, (¢), very fine white flower, beginning 
of the throat violet carmine, bottom spotted. 
Madem, Gabrielle de Nocker, (e), large, tender vio- 
let flower, beginning ot the throat velvety violet, bot- 
tom spotted. 
Mad. Alice Guilmot, pure white flower, beginning 
of the throat lively velvety carmine, 
Purity, (e), pure white, the largest white variety yet 
obtained ; very effective. 
President I. Giraud, (e), throat and part of lobes pure 
white, forming a white star in the centre of the 
flower, lobes cerise red. 
Reine Marie-Henriette, (e),a first-class variety; large 
white flower, zonated with violet blue, beginning of 
the throat striped with deep carmine, 
Roland de Lattre, white ground, suffused’ with vio- 
let amaranth. 
Rubis, (¢), velvety cherry red, tube rosy white. 
Stanley, (e), white, entirely streaked with violet, 
blotched with carmine at the intersection of the lobes, 
throat straw yellow, spotted with carmine rose. 
Vesuvius, (+), scarlet crimson of an intense fiery 
lustre, the most brilliant color yet obtained; throat 
lighter and spotted with crimson. 
William Bull, double corolla, white ground varie- 
gated with crimson, ornated with a flesh colored 
otting variegated on its reverse with stripes and 
flamed. 
Wm. Robinson, (e), rosy carmine margined pink, 
centre ot lobes white, spotted pink. 
Price 50 cents each; $5.00 per dozen. 
CALADIUMS. 
We have taken First Premiums for Caladiums at the Maryland Horticultural Society for 
several years. 
Each 
* Caladium Alba Lutescens (new), remarkable for 
its length of leaf, a white yellow color with a 
greenish tint, unusually distimct....cscseeerees 1 00 
Each 
Caladium Alfred Mame, carmine marked with 
rosy spots and white leaf margin......... Rosneeccadsc 
Beethoven, white ground veined with green... 30 
