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deep carmine. A succession of bloom may be had from July to Septem- 

 ber, by planting at intervals from April to June, reserving the strongest 



bulbs for the latest planting. Their culture is very simple ; they will • 

 grow in any ordinary garden-mould, but succeed best in good earth, 

 manured with well-rotted horse-dung. The bulbs are taken up in the 

 fall and placed in a dry cellar^ protected from frcst. 



ADONIS. ..Light rosy salmon, carmine margin each .33 



AGL.E... Bright-shaded salmon, large " .25 



AMABILIS... Vermillion, scarlet " .20 



ANATOLELEVANNEUR...Ilosy violet, spotted with carmine. " .75 



AIlISTOTE...Light rose, purplish crimson stripes '« .25 



ARCHIMEDE... Large rich-flamed salmon red " .25 



BERTHA EABOURDIN... Pure white, carmine stain «' 1.50 



BRENCHILIENSIS...Very fine rich scarlet " .20 



CALENDULACEUS... Bright nankeen yellow...... " .60 



CERES. ..Pure white, stained with purplish rose, large " l.OO 



CALYPSO. ..Rose striped and blotched with carmine. " .50 



CANARY. ..Clear yellow, shaded with rose '' .63 



CELINE... Pale rose, mottled with crimson, free flowering.. « .75 



CLE ME NCE... White ground, with rose and crimson flakes- '« .75 



COURANTI FULGENS...Very rich dark crimson " .20 



COMTE. DE MORNY...Dark cherry, with white blotches... '« 1.50 



DAPHNE... Light cherry, with dark stripes «< .40 



DIANA. ..White, flaked with dark red « 1.00 



DON JUAN... Orange and fire-red «« .20 



DUC DE M AL A KOFE... Orange red, blazed with lighter 



sti-ipes, white ground " 1.25 



EDITH. ..Rose carnation, dark stripes, large.. « .35 



EMMA... Light carmine spotted " .25 



EGERIE... Light orange-colored rose « .40 



ERNST DUVAL... Dark red " .80 



EL DORADO...Puie yellow, the inferior divisions striped 



withred,fiue « 2.00 



ERATO. ..Pale rose, carmine stains " 1.25 



PLORE... White, shaded with lilac rose, very large and 



distinct " 4.00 



FANNY ROUGET... Flesh-colored rose " .30 



GAL ATHE... Nearly white, with carmine stains " .40 



GOLIATH. ..Large, light red, carmine stains " .25 



HE LENE... Lilac-tinged white, purple stripes " .50 



HEBE... Salmon tinted white, flaked with rose " .50 



IMPERATRICE... Blush white, striped with purple " .50 



JEANNE D^ ARC. ..White tinged with rose " .50 



LELIA... Peach blossom, stained with lilac " .75 



LOUIS VAN HOUTTE.. .Velvety carmine, with purple " .50 



LORD RAGLAN. ..Rosy salmon, vermillion spots «. " .75 



LE POUSSIN... Light red, white ground, and very large 



white stains on the inferior divisions " 2.53 



MADAME HENRIQUE. ..Crermyv/hite, flaked with purple, " -75 

 MADAME RABOURDIN...Rose, tiaked with carmine, and 



slightly lined with white in the centre of the petals " 2 00 



MADAME COUDER... Light carmine, shaded... c.- .30 



