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THE YOUNG FLORIST. 



H. The American Centaurea, a singular 

 thistle like flower without prickles, was dis- 

 covered by him on the banks of the Red River, 

 and comes in bloom next month. .... 



M. I can now pick a bouquet of flowers 

 exceedingly beautiful. 



H. Let me see a specimen of your 

 taste. 



M. The Double White Spiraea, or Queen 

 of the Meadow, of snowy whiteness — Double 

 Scarlet Lychnis, rich blue — Azure Blue 

 Gilia, light blue — Coreopis, deep yellow? 

 with rich brown centre — Yellow Hawkweed, 

 pale yellow with purple centre — Purple Can- 

 dytuft, fine purple — LobePs Catchfly, pale 

 red — Divaricate Phlox, purplish red — Mullein 

 Pink, Common Pink, and Ten Weeks Stock, 

 deep red — Lavender, light green — Hyssop, 

 dark green. 



Henry. Very good : you might have added, 



