S. Sl 3/loi‘kl Gliiide 
NEW GLOXINIAS FOR 1897. 
Uaiskd asd IIiuiily Reoommunukh hy II. Cannell & Sons. 
TUDOB — Distinct and good, large and weU-slm[)cd flowers; wliite, spotted losy-red. 
AVOBY — White ground with n rose coloured luurgin ; very effective and beautiful. 
PBINCE OF WALES — A grand introduction, flow er.s jierfectly erect of the fine.st form and 
substance; large and very frc.ely produced, of a beautiful and effective reddish-crimsoji shade; good 
.strong flower stems, robust habit, and forming into splendid specimens; line bold foliage. An 
Award of Merit. 
PBINCESS OF WALES — Of a neat and attractive appearance, and much admired wherever 
exhibited ; medium size but well-formed flowers of a 8iiowy-whit(*ne.s.s, evenly margined on lobes, 
with a bright orange-crimson shade, thus forming a splendid contrast ; for the edging of groups and 
intermixed with ferns tliis will bo found indispensable. 
2.V, V)d. each. 
CANNELLS’ 
NEW SINGLE ZONAL PELARGONIUMS FOR 1897. 
At.i. oDK OWN Raising. 
KING pF CBIMSONS- 
Bright glowing crim.son, enormous 
broad flowers of the finest sliaiie 
and substance; bold trusses, vigor- 
ous grower ; a grand variety for 
the winter season. 
MBS. POLE BOUTH — 
Mottled salmon, deeper towards 
centre for correct formation of 
flowers and perfect habit ; we con- 
sider this the finest vai'iely we liave 
yet sent out. We exhibited at all 
the principal Cbiysanthemuin 
Shows during the pa.st season, and 
owing to its exuiiisite shape and 
pleasing colours was the most gene- 
rally admired. 
SIB HENBY IBVING- 
A soft rosy-magenta of a pleasing 
and attractive shade, grand flowers 
of perfect formation, Iree flowering, 
dwarf habit ; a decided acquisition. 
MBS. WALTEB PAB- 
TBIDGE — Producing the largest 
flowers in the salmon coloured 
section, of an intermediate .shade 
of soft . salmon, occasionally mottled 
during the winter month's; enor- 
mous trusses ; habit good. 
SIB JAS. KITSON — Tlic 
holde.st flower in the purple-ma- 
genta class, large distinct while 
centre, good hold tnisse.s, and freely 
produced; good haliit; a grand 
addition. 
THE GARDEN, 23rd May, 1896, Temple Show 
r,, Cannell staged a collection of remarkably good PeUiryonliimx, ami a collection of 
Oloxintus, large healthy plants with fine foliage and a great profiusion of e.xcellent flowers; 
alto some fine Calccolanus and Cumus, the former being especially brilliaut and pcrfeclly | 
clean and also free flowering. I 
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