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throat white, with dark stripes on lower part ; a fine, showy, free, 
robust, late variety. 
71. Col. Long (§). The counterpart of the last variety in general 
colour, but with whiter throat, better-shaped flowers, and not 
so late ; fine and good. 
72. Emile CJiate. Purplish crimson ; throat white shaded and 
striped dark crimson ; flowers of good shape ; habit compact. 
73. Arthur Sterry. Small rosy purple ; throat white, with few 
stripes ; not very good. 
74. George Arner. Very dark dull purple ; throat heavily striped 
and shaded with dull maroon on lower half, white on the upper 
half; habit robust, very free, and late; a fine variety. 
75. Black Frince. Intensely dark purple, with very large and 
broad segments of the same colour ; throat shaded and striped 
heavily with a darker colour ; a very bold and desirable variety, 
of the darkest type ; good. 
A Selection of Twenty of the Best Pentstemons. 
1. A. Sainte-Claire (23). 
2. Bessie Anderson (15). 
3. Black Prince (75). 
4. Bons Villageois (34). 
5. Bridesmaid (1). 
6. Colin BeU (19). 
7. Col. Long (71). 
8. De Saint-Paul (70). 
9. George Arner (74). 
10. Georges Sand (50). 
11. James Adams (43). 
12. LadyBoswell(13). 
13. Lady Coutts Lindsay (2). 
14. Le Khedive (44). 
15. Magenta (59). 
16. M. Lemoinier (36). 
17. Queen Victoria (7). 
18. Stanstead Bival (35). 
19. Victor (63). 
20. W. M. Alexander (54). 
FUCHSIAS GEOWN FOE TEIAL AT CHISWICK, 1872. 
. By Thomas Mooee, F.L.S., Floral Director, E.H.S. 
The following notes on Fuchsias were made on a collection of 
young plants, flowered in comparatively small pots, and fairly 
showing the natural habit and peculiarities of the several varieties. 
At the time they were examined by the Floral Committee they 
were in a free healthy condition of growth and abundantly flowered, 
so that it may be presumed a fair estimate of their respective 
merits was arrived at. In the accompanying Eeport an attempt 
has been made to group them in such a manner as to convey a 
tolerably accurate notion of their colours. The plants were pre- 
