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unknown. Seed sown in July will give a supply from September 

 to Christmas. The varieties 10, 19, and 21 are the truest and 

 best stocks. 



Class I. — Curled. 



1. Court- a- Cloche (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons). Leaves pale 

 green. Hearts of medium size. 



2. Ever-white Curled (Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie.). Leaves 

 very pale green, of strong rather loose growth. 



3. Fine Laciniated Louviers (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, and 

 Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie.). Leaves glaucous green, and of com- 

 pact growth ; very slow to run to seed. 



4. Green Curled (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons). Leaves pale 

 green, of very compact growth, and hearts well. 



5. Green Fine Curled Winter (Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie.). 

 Leaves deep green. Very similar to No. 9. 



6. Green Very Fine Curled Summer (Messrs. Vilmorin et 

 Cie.). Leaves bright green, much curled, of fine compact growth, 

 and blanches freely. 



7. Green Very Fine Parisienne Summer (Messrs. Vilmorin 

 et Cie.). Same as No. G. 



8. Imperial Curled (Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie.). Leaves pale 

 green, loose in the heart. 



9. Large Curled Pancalier (Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie.). Leaves 

 dark green, large coarse growth, and does not heart freely. 



10. Moss Curled (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons). Leaves short, 

 finely curled, light green. 



11. Moss Very Fine Curled (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons). 

 Leaves pale green, finely curled, of small compact growth, and 

 hearts freely. 



12. Picpus (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, and Messrs. Vilmorin 

 et Cie.). Leaves bright green, of strong compact growth, and 

 hearts freely. 



13. Stagshorn (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, and Messrs. 

 Vilmorin et Cie.). Leaves dark green, large lobed, of compact 

 growth, and hearts freely. 



14. RufTec (Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie.). Leaves large, deep 

 green, much curled ; large. 



15. White Curled (Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons). The same as 

 No. 2. 



