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XEW I'ETUXIAS (DOUULE). , 
132. OPHELIA — Beautiful pure white, 
'.uarkcd from centre of flower with deep purplish- 
•rimaon, large and fine 
133. PRESIDENT MEUREIN — A most 
.harming and striking variety, ground colour 
white suffused and tinted bright rosy pink, deeper 
•towards the centre, double and of fine form, tree 
131. P U R P U R A T A— Bright rosy-purple, 
blotched and edged pure white, flowers large and 
of fine form, very free 
135. RUBENS — Medium size flowers, finely 
fringed, rosy-mauve, veined with white 
136. VIRGINAL— Fine large flowers, and 
beautifully fringed, ground colour French white, 
slightly edged and tinted deep mauve 
2s. each. 
All the above are grand improvcmeuts aud can be highly recommended. 
Ihlo xes. 
iiii^HF'SF are a snlendid hardy class of iilants. Some of them arc beautiful and perfectly distiiiet 
® in Lours to -w Lver, ami for mixed borders or in shrubberies they are not equalled 
by any other plant. Some of their blooms are almost a perfect circle. Iheii roots can lu. 
y ' „„ , Plant them in good deep rich soil in a open situation. 1 o 
r liSco’Sc' IK L “AUir/;;,. b„. i «« -. 1 . 1 . 1 . m... 
EARLY-FLOWERING VARIETIES. 
1 . AULD REEKIE — Purplish lilac, fine 
round flower, compact shape 
2. ALLAN McLEAN — Itosy purple, 
finest form and quality 
of 
3. BEAUTY OP EDINBURGH — Pure 
white, violet eye, flowers large and of perfect form 
4. BURNS —Deep rosy purple, finely formed 
flowers 
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