¥l. G[iiitie. 
1043. IRENE— A most beautiful and attractive novelty ; large, open flowers, of good form, white, 
flushed pink, and which continues throughout its flowering period ; dwarf, bushy habit; good for 
exhibition and general decorative purposes. 
MISS DOROTHY HAWKINS— A splendid introduction; colour a very soft pink; 
greatly admired. 2.«. (>d, 
1044. MRS. E. STAINES— Of the purest white; florets long and well developed, forming into 
well-shaped flowers ; good high centre ; very free flowering ; valuable for growing into specimen 
plants; useful. 
1045. STAR — A seedling from the well-known variety Miss Rose; extremely floriferons, and 
forming into handsome plants ; medium-sized flowers of a pink shade. Much admired when 
exhibited at the Aquarium Show last November. 
Us. 6rf. each. 
THE GARDEN, 31st October, 1896. Royal Horticultural Society. 
Lady Oporto Tail (Jap.), a very handsome variety, and an acquisition to the front row on any 
board of cut-blooms; the colour is a deep golden yellow, the petals long and broad, being disposed 
in the way of those of Thtmberg ; it is of medium size. Several varieties of Chrysanthemums, 
new kinds, were shown by Messrs. H. Cannell & Sons, Lady Oporto Tail, a fine golden yellow, 
with thick twisted petals ; and Robt. Powell, a handsome flower, bronze and yellow. 
National Chrysanthemum Society. 
A. 11. Wood, a pale yellow sport from Primrose League, large and spreading. Robt. Powell, a 
big solid incurved Japanese; colour golden bronze reverse, inside carmine chestnut; was very 
fine. So, too, was Ernest Cannell, of ordinary incurved form, full and double ; colour pale ochre- 
yellow. Another regarded as a promising novelty was Lady Oporto Tait. 
GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE, 31st October, 1896, Royal Horticultural Society. 
Messrs. H. Cannell & Sons’ Lady Oporto Tait. a broad floreted fancy Japanese with twisted 
florets, rich gold colour. Award of Merit. Ernest Cannell, an incurved flower of promising character. 
THE GARDENERS’ MAGAZINE, 31st October, 1896. 
Lady Oporto Tait, a large Japanese variety with broad curling and incurving florets of_the 
brightest gold colour. Award of Merit, K.H.S. 
THE GARDENING 'WORLD, 31st October, 1896. Royal Horticultural Society. 
The grand yellow ineurved variety Ernest Cannell was in fine condition in Messrs. Cannell & Sons* 
exhibit. 
NEW CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
Vabioos Kaisers. 
1140. BEAUTY OP ADELAIDE — A flower of large size, with long florets, incurving at the 
lips; colour pretty shade of mauve-pink; splendid exhibition bloom; good habit. Plants, bs. 
1141. BEAUTY OP SHOLING (Jap. Ref ) — Deep bronzy-orange. 2s. bd. each. 
1142 ! belle MAU'VE— One of the most distinct and lovely varieties ever sent out. Blooms 
very large, deep, massive, and of elegant form ; the colour is a beautiful and delicate lavender- 
mauve, quite clear, and minus of any shading whatever ; will win its way into all collections. 
Crown bud. bs . ; cuttings, 3s. bd. 
1143. BUPP GLOBE — An introduction from Japan. A sport from Good Gracious; colour a 
pretty shade of chamois and fawn-yellow ; very novel variety. 2s. ; cuttings. Is. bd. 
1144. CARRIE BELL (Jap. Inc.) — Colour delicate pink, a fine large exhibition flower of 
excellent form, long petals of medium width, intermingling and incurving in a charming manner; a 
splendid flower. First-Class Certificate. 6s. 
1145. CRODA — A very large Japanese, after the style of G. C. ScAiooie, but fuller and much 
darker, and brighter in colour ; a cross between G, C Sekwabe and E. Molyneux. Crown bud about 
16th August. Plants in spring, 5s. 
1146. CROWN OP GOLD — Brilliant golden-jellow Japanese. As the flower opens the outer 
petals fall over and reflex, gracefully intertwining ; the inner petals, until they in turn fall over, 
remain closely incurved, creating a novelty of exceptional beauty. A most refined and striking 
novelty, absolutely distinct from any existing variety. Crown bud about 12th August. Plants in 
spring, 5s. 
1147. CHRISTMAS GOLD (Jap. Inc.)— Rich golden yellow. This is a large globula- flower, 
very late; it has everything in its favour. First-Class Certificate, R.H.S. Is. each. J 
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