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King of Buffs, salmon-buff ; very large, and of good form and 

 substance ; crown bud. Lady Crawshaw, white, faintly shaded 

 with pink, the florets being beautifully twisted; height 5ft. Lady 

 E. Clarke, pure white sport from Mrs. C. Harman Payne, and, 

 hke its parent, of large size ; height 5^ft. Lady Hanham, golden 

 rosy-cerise ; a splendid variety ; crown bud. Little Nell, pure 

 white ; florets broad and deep ; a fine acquisition ; height 5ft. 

 Mr. A. G. Hubbuck (Fig. 68), chestnut-red, with gold reverse ; 

 very fine ; crown bud. Mdlle. Therese Rey, ivory-white ; splendid 

 when well grown ; crown bud. Madame Carnot, pure white ; very 

 large ; one of the best ; crown bud. Mrs. H. Weeks (Fig. 69), 

 pure white, suffused with pink; a large fine flower; height 7ft.; 



crown bud ; a late 

 variety. Mrs. G. W. 

 Palmer, deep bronze : 

 immense flower, with 

 broad florets ; crown 

 bud. Mrs. Hermann 

 KIoss, deep orange, 

 almost bronze ; very 

 large ; crown bud. 

 Mrs. C. E. Shea, 

 creamy-white; florets 

 curled and twisted ; 

 very fine ; crown 

 bud. Mrs. J. Beggs, 

 soft pink ; a deep, 

 massive, new variety, 

 of great promise ; 

 crown bud. Mrs. 

 W. H. Lees, white, 

 tinged with pink ; a 

 deep and imposing 

 flower ; crown bud. 

 M. Chenon de 

 Leche, deep rose ; 

 YiG. 69.— Chrysanthemum Mrs. H. Weeks, florets long and 



drooping ; extra 



good ; crown bud. Mrs. Coombes, rosy-mauve ; florets long 

 and drooping ; an immense flower that should prove valuable 

 for exhibition ; height 4^ft. Mrs. Ritson, a magnificent pure 

 white sport from Viviand Morel ; this variety promises to be 



