Cannells’ Floral Guide, 1904, 
PiCOTBBS. 
NEW YELLOW GROUND PICOTEES. 
EPFIE DEANS — A desirable acquisition, 
edged and slightly barred rose ; beautiful 
quality ; very distinct. Is, 
HIS EXCELLENCY — A fine variety, 
large and full, perfect form, narrow margin of 
light red. F.C.C. Is. 
MRS. TREMAYNE — Distinct and beautiful, 
the ground deep yellow, heavily edged scarlet. 
Is. 
MISS VIOLET — One of the most distinct. 
Flowers are very large, beautifully formed ; 
clear yellow, heavily edged bright rose. 
Award of Merit. Is. 
MOHICAN — Deep yellow ground, light rosy 
red margin, flowers large and full ; desirable. 
Is. 
NEW WHITE GROUND PICOTEES. 
ATHENE — Light purple edge, good clear 
white flowers, full and well formed, the edge 
very light and well defined, petals beautifully 
formed. Is. 
ETNA — Handsome ; well-formed pure white 
petals, margin well-defined light red. l.s. 
EUROPA — Medium rose edge, flowers large 
and full ; a good back row bloom for an exhi- 
bition stand. Is. 
FORTROSE — Light rose edge, finely rounded 
petals, delicately and evenly margined clear rose. 
Is. 
I’icolees from the General Collection 
For History, Properties, and Management 
Book, Is. 7d., 
GRACE DARLING — Lovely, light red-edged 
variety, pure white ; tvell-formed petals ; margin 
well defined. Is. 
LAVINIA — Full-sized ; pure white petals, 
and a correct margin of light purple. Is. 
MARTIAL — A full well-formed flower; good 
white, with a broad margin of bright red. Is. 
MINOS — Very distinct; a seedling from 
Brunette; well-defined broad margin of deep 
red. Is. 
PORTIA — Light purple edge ; excellent form, 
large size and full, correct margin. Is. 
our selection, 9d. each, 8s. per doz. 
of Carnation and Picotee, see Dod well's 
post free. 
Pinks. 
NEW VARIETIES. 
BtJEN RETIRO — Large handsome flower, 
of the purest white, bright rose centre. Is. 
CAPO DI MONTE — Very distinct; of the 
purest white, rose margin and centre ; well 
formed. Is. 
CHANTILLY — Large, full, and well formed ; 
maroon-red centre, medium red lacing on white 
ground. Is. 
FLORENCE — Quite a phenomenal break ; 
flowers are of the purest white, .very bright eye, 
of large size, and smooth petals ; very fragrant, 
robust, and floriferous. Is. lid. 
MARION — F'oliage more resembling a Car- 
nation than a Pink; flowers deep rose-pink self, 
without any markings, and often measure 
inches across ; deliciously fragrant ; very robust 
and free blooming. Is. 
MRS. MOULAND— Flowers nicely formed, 
smooth edged, do not burst, and strongly clove- 
scented, and of a beautiful warm pink shade, 
lieavily marked in the centre deep chocolate ; 
a great acquisition ; a colour much wanted in 
this family. Keeps iii flower the whole summer 
and autumn, lift. 
OLD CHELSEA — A splendid variety; deep 
rose-red centre, heavv lacing of rose-red. Is. 
ROYAL WORCESTER— Large and full; 
white ground, rose centre, margin of lacing clear 
rose. Is. 
ZURICH — Pure white well-formed flowers, 
crim.son -maroon centre. Is. 
GENERAL COLLECTION. 
W E have often thought, when we have stopped to admire their beauty, that if all were as fond of 
flowers as we are, these most beautiful plants would be grown everywhere. It must be 
femembered that their lovely little flowers are very different to the common rough-edged Pink ; in 
ract, they are about the nicest hardy flowers of the whole garden. 
ADA LOUISE — Kosy-purple lace. | BERTRAM — Red lace. Is. Grf. 
ALBA MAXIMA— Large. I BERTHA— Dark red lace. 
ALBINO— White. DIAMOND— Blush. Is. 6rf. 
ANNE BOLEYN — A useful variety. 9rA ! EMERALD — Red ; large and full. 
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