B. Ciknnell & S*loAl (Juide. 
NEW VARIETIES FROM AUSTRALIA, 1896. 
ATJSTBAIjIE (Jap.) — Producing masiive, well-built flowers, and we quite expect during next 
season to see flowers of this variety beating the record in size of blooms. They come of enormous 
dimensions and of a light rosy amaranth, with a soft silvery reverse. It will soon be seen on all 
exhibition stands. Strike late. Crown bud. os. 
G. CARVELL (Jap.)— Flesh colour, of a most pleasing shade; the blooms are large and fine; 
very distinct; dwarf habit. Crown buds. Plants only 5s. 
OCEANA (Inc. Jap.)— One of the best novelties of the year; very broad incurving florets; 
beautiful large flowers of a rich golden yellow. We exhibited this variety, and it obtained four 
First-Class Certificates in one week. N.C.S., K.H.S., Sheffield and Birmingham. Late crown 
bud. 7s. Gd. 
PRIDE OF MAD FORD (,Jap.) — A splendid variety; broad florets, incurving towards tbe 
centre ; rich rosy amaranth, reverse shaded silver ; fine flowers. First-Class Certificate. Strike 
cuttings early, and secure crown bud. 2s. Od. 
OTHER NEW VARIETIES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES 
FOR 1896. 
ADELAIDE RUSSELL (Dec.) — A distinct sport from J/on. }Vm. Holmes, the colour being a 
beautiful golden-bronze; profuse bloomer, very useful for market and decorative purposes; good 
habit. Plants, Is. 6d. i i . 6 
ALICE M. LOVE (Inc. Jap.") — Long-pointed, lovely incurving petals of the purest white. 
First-Class Certificate. 6s. 
AMY SHEA (Jap.) — Large, broad reflexed petals; colour ruby -red, with a golden reverse; 
very distinct. 6s. 
ANNIE TWEED (Single) — Dark velvety maroon, purely single, dwarf branching habit; a good 
acquisition to the class. Is. Gd. 
A. PAYNE (Inc. Jap.) — Massive flower, with broad incurving petals of good substance, inside of 
petals lovely shade of rose with silvery reverse. 5s. 
ARONA — Seedling from Vivian Morel. The blooms are large, of a rich yellow, shaded with 
bronze ; the inside of the flore's flushed and brightened with carmine. It may be best described as 
an improved Col. IF. B. Smith, but the florets are of greater substance, and the bloom is a much 
better keeper. One of the best introductions of the season. Comes good from any bud. Two 
Certificates, R.H.S. and N.C. S. Plants only, in Spring, 7s. Gd. 
BARBARA FORBES — White, equal to the Queen of the Earties, but the florets are of different 
form, and the blooms are somewhat larger ; a lovely variety. Plants only, os. 
BEAUTY OF TRURO (Jap.) — .V yellow ground sport from the hairy variety Louis .Boe/imcr, 
deeply flushed purple-bronze. 3s. 6rf. 
BELLEM (Inc. Jap.)— Bright pink, incurving petals of fine substance ; a massive exhibition 
flower; one of the best pinks ever raised. Terminal buds. First-Class Certificate. 5s. 
BONNIE DUNDEE (Inc.) — Orange inside of petals, lined and shaded rosy-bronze without, the 
back of petals edged yellow; a splendid globular flower, fine substance; the brightest shade of 
orange in the section; good habit. Terminal buds. First-Class Certificate, N.C.S. and R.H S 
7s. 6«. 
CECIL C. PRATT (Jap.) — Nankeen yellow, lined and tinted soft pink; long twisted petals 
hooked at points ; grand exhibition flower; strong robust grower. Crown buds. 6s. 
C. E. JEFFCOCK (Jap ) — Very refined; long petals incurving at the tips ; colour rich terra 
cotta, suffused with crimson buff reverse. 5s. 
COMMANDANT SCHNERDER (Scented Ref.) — Small reflexed flower, having the same 
sweet scent as Progne; robust grower, free flowering; light purple amaranth. I.«. 
C. W. RICHARDSON (Jap.) — One of the largest and most beautiful varieties yet introduced ; 
long drooping and twisting petals, twisting and intermingling. 5s. 
DOLLY (Pom.) — A very 
canary -yellow. Is. 
compact and beautiful variety, useful for exhibition or decoration; pale 
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