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Cornelia Cook, very large, pure white Tea, 

 for years the favorite white for forcing, raised 

 by Anthony Cook, of Baltimore, Md., in 1855. 



Anna Maria, Superba, Mme. Caroline 

 Allen, Baltimore Bell and Queen of the 

 Prairies, all raised by the late Mr. Feast, of 

 Baltimore, in 1843. The two last-named 

 varieties are well known by the people at 

 large as hardy climbers suitable for almost 

 any climate and position. Many million 

 plants of these are now in general cultivation 

 in every section of this country. 



Harisons Yellow, raised by the Rev. 

 Harison, New York, in 1830, is well known 

 as a lovely colour when in bloom, and as 

 hardy as an oak tree. 



Beauty of Greenmount, 1854; Dr. Kane, 1856, 

 and Geo. Peabody, 1857, all raised by Jas. 

 Pentland, of Baltimore. 



Mrs. Hovey and Triumphant, 1850, Vno 

 good pillar varieties, raised by Joshua Pierce, 

 Washington, D. C. 



James Sprunt, Bengal, 1858, and Isabella 

 Sprunt, Yellow Tea, 1865, two good varieties 

 for many years; very popular; both raised by 

 Rev. James Sprunt, Kenansville, X. C. 



Mrs. Degraw, Bourbon, a grand summer 



