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Excelsior. Flowers horizontal with lower side lobes of corolla enlarged ; deep glowing 



crimson, a very robust free flowering variety. 

 (e) Lisere D'Argent. Intensely bright crimson scarlet, distinctly margined with pure 



white ; light throat beautifully spotted and freckled with carmine, and shaded with rosy 



carmine. 

 Madame Hatti. Fine scarlet flower, throat deep red shaded with purple, slightly blotched 



with white, margin rosy scarlet. 

 Miss Hannah de Rothschild. Large white tinted with purple; throat purple shaded mauve 



lower part creamy white, 

 (e) Mrs. Haines. Splendid erect flower, throat purplish violet, bordered, with vermilion 



scarlet, with deep margin of rose color. 

 Prince Arthur. A large deep purple flower, the two upper lobes and margin light purple. 

 Prince Leopold. Throat purplish violet, scarlet margin shaded with pink, very tine. 

 The Hon. Mrs. York. Creamy white throat, bordered with mauve, with a margin of rich 



pink, 

 (e) Vesuvius. Flowers erect and crimson; scarlet crimson of an intense fiery lustre, the 



most brilliant color yet obtained ; the throat is lighter and softer than the lobes of the 



corolla, and spotted with deep crimson. 



40 cts. each ; $4.00 per dozen. 



*NEW GLOXINIAS. 



*Anna de Gondeixa. Compass of the limb violet blue, middle of the lobes and throat creamy 



white. 

 *Agnes M Saul, (Saul.) Light crimson scarlet, fine large flower, very fine. 

 *\Notaire Moens. Large superb flower, white, covered with light carmine dots, borders of 



limb pure white. 

 *B. S. Williams. Flowers very squat, very intense fiery vermilion. 



*Artevelde. Flowers enormous, velvety violet, edge of the throat blackish purple ; a first- 

 class variety. 

 *(e) Cardinal de Richelieu. Creamy yellow throat, spotted with purple and ornated with a 



rich violet and large velvety crimson violet festooned ribbon, spreading towards the 



circumference. 

 *{e) Ami Thibaut. Creamy white, covered with spots all over, feigning frosty arabesques. 

 ♦Francis Saul, (Saul.) Blue with a deep purple throat, a large finely formed flower. 

 *(e) Triomphe de Bruges. White, ornated with a light blue ribbon, each division of the 



limb separated by a small blue bar, the whole ornated with a bluish sprinkling. 

 ♦William Bull. Double corolla, perfect form, white ground, limb variegated with crimson, 



reflecting a bluish hue spreading a flame to the ground of corolla, ornated with a flesh 



colored dotting variegated on its reverse with stripes and flame like those of carnations, 



the upper part being velvety pansy. $1 each. 

 *(e) Lalla-Roukh. Fine violet amaranth, throat white covered with an amaranth network, 



a new coloring. 

 *(e) Conquest. Flowers well formed, and of good substance. Lobes of corolla, bright peach 



margined with white ; throat light pink and spotted, very distinct. 

 ♦Eclipse. Flowers horizontal, brilliant glowing crimson, throat lighter, colored to near the 



base and spotted with deep crimson. 

 *(e) Ke Plus Ultra. Flowers extra large, lobes of corolla deep violet purple, edges lighter, 



throat well colored, a superb variety. 

 *(e) Rosy Morn. Flowers of fine form, rosy scarlet, very attractive. 

 *(e) Albo-Marginata Myriostigma. White spotted with carmine, and bordered with pure 



white. 

 *Bradamante. Very large flower, pure white tube, light rose lobes bordered with rich rose, 



and blotched with white. 

 *(e) Boule de Feu. A fine large flower of the most intense and brilliant red color. 

 *Cecile d'Elchingen, bright crimson bordered with rose, a very large and fine flower. 

 *(«) Comtesse de Flandre. A very fine large flower with open throat, lobes white spotted 



with magenta rose, and maculated with carmine. 

 *(e) Due Decazes. A splendid flower, white ground, beautifully maculated with lilac 



magenta. 

 *(e) Matador. Very dark reddish crimson, neatly bordered with white; very rich and 



showy. 



