spnn; 
flGRI DIA (OR TKiKK RLUWtKj. 
Before the frost take uji the bulbs, and keep in a dry place luitd the time ot planting in tin 
The following are the most distinct and beautiful varieties. 
TIGEIDIA PAVONIA GBANDI- 
FLORA — Most beautiful when the 
idooiu unfolds itself in the morning ; 
from June, until the frost sets in, lu. 
ilower so gorgeous or pretty was ever 
seen, but as the sun sets, the flower 
ceases to exist, and the (luantity ju'o- 
dueed is enormous. Beyond planting 
in the ordinary way of a Tulip, nothing 
more is roi[iiired. 
CONCH IFLOR A— Orange anil 
golden yellow, spotted with dark 
eriinson. 
PAVONIA— I’dch scarlet, tinged 
and spotted w'ith yellow. 
Bulbs, 6d. each ; 5s. per dozen. 
TIGKir>IzV l^\VO^’IA OIlANPirizOIlA.’ 
OLUMS. 
NEW BEDDING TROP/EOLUM. 
BEDFONT RIVAL — A new variety of dwarf habit, very Iree in bloom and coutimioiis, anil 
vigorous in growth, colour warm scarlet, and flowers of fine .shape. 
Imt lacks the vigour, size of flowers, and continuity of Bedfmit Itival. 
Jlunteri is also a useful variety. 
(LOBBIANUM BEDDING SECTION.' 
1. COOPERII — Brilliant orange-scarlet, produced in 
profusion, and continues in .succession until frost appears ; 
Hue for pillar decoration. 
MAYES’ SEEDLING — Fl'^wei's large, and pro- 
duced very freely ; splendid trailing plant, rich yellow. 
Best Varieties for Bedding. 
2. PERFECTION (Dean)— Flowers perfect in shape ani I 
substance, and of the most brilliant scarlet, very free both in 
flowering and growth, and for winter blooming, bedding, or 
trailing round windows and door porches is without a rival 
3. CORONET (Dean) — This variety is yellow and similar 
to tiie preceding in growtli, free flowering and clfective ; a 
v.aluable addition . 
4. MRS. TREADWELL— Is a splendid variety ; tlie 
colour a very brilliant red ; its habit approaches the Geranium 
more than any other variety. 
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