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appearance of the latter. Ruhescens originated betwixt speciosa and 'L%ndleyan\ 
and has very bright-coloured large flowers, with an upright habit, and shinir| 
foliage. Delicata is perhaps the most decided novelty, and certainly the mo' 
beautiful amongst them ; it combines the form of alha with much of the delica 
colouring of its other parent rosea. The inner surface of its spreading limb is 
the richest bright silky texture, and the flower being upright instead of pendulou 
this portion is exposed to view. It has a more elegant and lively appearance ths 
the others. Ferruginea sprung from alha and Gremllii.^ and is a free bloomej| 
Pallida is a fine long creamy flower, with an excellent character of growth, 
was produced from rufa and alba^ and flowers very copiously. 
By grafting or inarching, all these varieties might easily be had on one plan 
something after the manner in which our artist has shown them in the plate. ( 
a number of the new kinds that approach each other in character might be thi 
grown in the same space that would be required for one, using a good-sized plai> 
of some of the common sorts as a stock. ^ 
