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NEW AND CHOICE ACHIMENES. 
TYDJEAS — Continued. 
KOI CAROTTE, orange red tube ; yellow lobes richly spotted with deep orange ; very distinct and 
attractive. 3s. 6d. 
EUBIS, a dwarf-growing variety, with prettily- veined foliage ; tube of the flowers bright carmine ; 
lobes purple carmine, with darker spotting ; a magnificent colour. 3s. 6 d. 
SAPE, a beautiful flower of a fiery vermilion colour ; the mouth and throat golden yellow, lined and 
dotted with crimson. 3s. 6d. 
THALIE, citron, spotted and flaked with vermilion ; tube vermilion. 2s. (id. 
THEMISTOCLE, tube coral red ; lobes creamy white, spotted with cherry red. 3s. 6 d. 
TRICOLOR, white, beautifully spotted with amaranth, coral coloured tube. 2s. 6 d. 
VIOLET ET MARRON, rich violek ground, throat white, spotted with chamois, lobes bright 
purple, the whole streaked with maroon. 3s. 6d. 
VULCAIN, amphi metallic foliage, marbled with purple veins ; the tube and lobes of the flower deep 
bright scarlet, the lobes finely spotted with crimson. 3s. 6d. 
WILHELMINE LEFEBVRE, upper petals amaranth, lower petals white, all the flowers reticulated 
with amaranth on a pink ground. 2s. 6d. 
WONDER, flowers of a bright orange vermilion colour, veined with black ; majestic spikes. 3s. 6 d. 
XENOPHON, a fine large flower ; tube cochineal orange, salmon red lobes covered with a dark red 
netting, throat marked and spotted with dark carmine. 3s. 6 d. 
lydaias can be cultivated so as to produce an abundance of bloom throughout the winter, their 
flowering season principally depending on the time of year their tubers are started into growth. 
With a little management a succession of blooming plants can be had nearly throughout the year. 
NEW AND CHOICE ACHIMENES. 
ADMIRATION, a fine variety of free robust habit and growth ; the flowers, which are beautifully 
iormed and ol large size, are of a deep rose colour, with light throat. It is very free-blooming, and 
exceedingly attractive. 2s. 6 d. 
ARGUS, colour rich plum, large deep orange eye, spotted with carmine, upper lobes of the flowers 
beautifully rayed towards the margin. 2s. 6d. 
CELESTIAL a very fine and distinct variety, of good habit and a profuse bloomer, producing 
exceedingly beautiful flowers of a very light blue colour, with attractive centre, the upper part of the 
eye being rich purple, and the lower part cream colour, darkly rayed. 2s. 6d. 
charm:, a very large fine flower, of a beautiful light rosy purple colour, with light throat marked 
with orange at the mouth. 3s. 6 d. 
CHERUB, a splendid variety, producing abundantly large white flowers, which arc tinted with blue 
on the margin of the lobes ; it is exceedingly attractive. 2s. 6 d. 
DIADEM, magenta shaded carmine, with golden yellow eye ; medium-sized flower : a very bright- 
looking and free-blooming variety. 2s. 6 d. 
’ bngh * orange ’ re i eye, beautifully spotted with carmine, good habit and free. 2s. 6 d. 
EXCELSIOR, plum colour, large and fine, good habit, very distinct. 2s. U. 
FIREFLY, flowers of great size and substance, with beautifully fringed edges ; colour a rich deep 
carmine, golden yellow eye, spotted with crimson and shading off to magenta. 2s. U. 
HARRY WILLIAMS, very large fine flowers of a bright cerise colour, with yellow eye spotted with 
t l0Wei ’ part of eye pale mauve > tlle edges of the flowers beautifully fringed. 2s. 6 d. 
, LYTTLETON, magnificent large flowers of a rich magenta colour deeply shaded with crimson, 
clear orange yellow eye, edges of the petals beautifully fringed. 2s. 6< l. 
LOVELINESS, a fine flower of good size and substance, rich magenta, shading off to crimson 
to waids the margin, golden yellow eye dotted with maroon. 2s. 6d. 
’ orauge ’ s P° tte<1 with crimson, deep carmine circle and spotted eye. 2s. 6 d. 
ARVEL, a remarkably rich and bright-looking flower, of fine form and large size, colour a very 
Ji 8y V et ' "^th light throat, darkly spotted at the base. 2s. U. 
MASTERPIECE, this variety is of robust growth, and the flowers, which are Very smooth and well- 
are a vi:r y rlch 1080 coloU1 '. "'ith violet shade ; a splendid variety. 2s. 6 d. 
wfw a ’ SOft , hk6 5 h ? h , t ycUow centre > s J )ottcd aml la y« d with lilac ; a very pretty flower. 3s. U. 
lmvm petals T tt fl ° Wer of a dark ^ lilau (;oloul - beautifully rayed in the three 
