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MME. GASTON MOBIN— Flowers enormous ; pure white, richly striped and spotted riolet, 
shaded carmine, an enormous bright rose centre ; crown 'buds should be taken of this variety. 
17*. each. 
MME. LA COLONEL GERMER-DURAND— Flowers large and very double, pure 
white, striped and marked crimson-violet, occasionally coming with a rose-coloured centre ; a moat 
beantiful variety. 17.s. each. 
PANACHE DE DELAUX (Japanese) — Very large and fine, brilliant yellow, heavily and 
distinctly marked rich reddish-crimson. 17*. each. 
Walter ELAFP — Hybrid, producing colossal fiowers, clear chrome yellow, lightly striped 
and occasionally lined crimson, centre shaded red ; a sensation at every exhibition. 30*. each. 
NEW CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM VARIOUS 
SOURCES. 
ALICE P. CAREY — A beantiful light shade of pink; excellent keeping iiualities. Terminal 
buds. 2s. (it/. 
ARLINE (Inc. Jap.) — I’nre white ; dwarf: splendid for single pot plants. 3*. 
AUTUMN GLORY — A grand pink ; nnsurpatsed ns an exhibition variety ; nothing like it 
in colour — deep reddi.sh-salmon on opening, and gradnally changing to a soft shrimp pink ; very 
beautiful. Terminal bnd. 3*. 
BLACK HAWK — The largest and most beautiful dark crimson-scarlet yet raised ; late 
cuttings, either bud. 3*. 
BOUNDLESS SNOW — Colour white flushed pink, gradually becoming pure white ; veiy 
large. 2*. 3d. 
CHEMPIVEC — Clear bright yellow, sport from Silver Cloud ; large. Crown or terminal 
bnds. 2'. (it/. 
H. W. LONGFELLOW— A finely-ronuded incurving white variety ; broad petals; large 
Kir.'t crown. 3*. 
MERRY CHRISTMAS— The best and latest of all whites; well formed. 3*. fid. 
MERZA (Inc. Jap.) — Pure white flowers of the largest size. 3*. 
MRS. C. H. PEIRCE — Soft deep yellow ; leathery petals; a grand variety. Crown bud. 
2s. (id. 
ROBT. G. CAREY — A beautiful incurved white of good substance: extra fine for exhibition. 
Terminal buds 2s. fid. 
RUSTIQUE (Inc. Jap.) — Quite distinct in colour, best dc.scribed a-s brundore or golden 
(trown ; of the largest size. Terminal bud. 3s. 
SOLAR QUEEN — Golden yellow, shading lighter ; valuable as an early yellow : large. 3.*. 
SPOTSWOOD — llright built incurved light yellow; extra gooil keeper; valuable as a late 
y'ellow. Crown or terminal buds. 2*. fid. 
THE YELLOW FELLOW — Tinted bronze, maturing rich bright yellow ; large graceful 
bloom with ordinary treatment. 3s. 
THORNDEN— I 'he iiio-t intense yellow we have yet seen, a bright yellow under all 
conditions. 3s. 
WM. H. CHADWICK — The grande.st of the year ; immense graceful bloom ; waxy white, 
\ tinted pink ; cannot be j)raised too highly. 7s. fid. 
XMAS GIFT — Nankin yellow; flowers very full and compact; probably the largest 
globular incurved variety extant. 2s. fid. 
NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS. 
ALFRED VASEY — A colour diflicnlt to describe, reminding one of a leddivh sunset, 
enlivened with aurora-like reflections of amber and i)ink ; of exquisite form ; habit one of the best ; 
very free. 7s. fid. 
AMBER — Of a yellow hue, tinted jjale orange-red or amber ; flowers large ; long incurving 
petals. 7s. fid. 
ABACHNB-A most remarkable flower, centre of each petal is pure white, edged along its 
entire length with a broad band of brightest crimson ; is sure to become very popular, and in great 
reijaest for cutting as well as for exhibition. 7s. fid. 
BRITANNIA— A mott delicate shade of .soft salmon-])ink ; form of flower perfect ; a splendid 
acquisition. 7*. fid. 
CAPSTAN — Soft brick-red, tinted apricot at base of each petal ; an exquisite flower, both in 
form and colour; beautifully jiointed ; much admired. 7s. fid. 
CASILDA — Pale sulphur-yellow, outer petals diffused and tinted delicate pink ; beautiful 
shape, lovely colour; should not be thinned too much. 5s. 
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