The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
Chrysanthemums. 
JAPANESE— New and 
Mrs. Irving Clarke. (Volunteer) . Delicate rose pink, 
, high centre, first-rate in form and size. Each Gd. 
JVLrs. J. H,. Baylis. This is one of the largest flowers in 
cultivation. The florets are of great length, slightly incurved, 
ol a clear golden colour, deep striped, with reddish-bronze 
and old gold. Each Is. 
JxLis. Iiibbie AII 011 (Incurved Japanese). Large well-formed 
flowers, beautiful pure yellow ; a fine show flower. Each Is. 
•otanstead Wh.it 0 . Purest white flowers, semi-incurved, 
very long petals, immense size ; a magnificent variety for 
exhibition. Each 6d> 
ounsot. An immense flower of gorgeous and remarkable 
appearance. It is semi-double, the petals very long, broad, 
and drooping, colour a rich orange } r ellow, marbled with 
brown, red, and crimson ; a grandly effective variety. 
Each Is. 
New and select varieties, 0111 
Select Varieties (continued). 
Sunflower. Clear golden-yellow, by far the best yellow 
Chrysanthemum in cultivation. Each Gd. 
Violet Rose (Incurved Japanese). A grand double flower 
ot perfect form, very freo in colour ; a beautiful combination 
of violet and rose. First-class for exhibition. Each 9d. 
Viviand Morel. This is undoubtedly the finest new Japanese 
variety of recent introduction, 'l’he flower is of immense size, 
with long gracefully drooping petals ; colour, a pale rosy 
pink shading to white ; magnificent exhibition variety. Two 
First Class Certificates. Each 9d. 
W. H. Lincoln. Immense double flowers, slightly incurved; 
colour, a beautiful golden yellow like Jardin des Plantes. 
Silver Medal, Boston ; First Class Certificate. Each 9d. 
W . W . Coles. Bright red, long broad flat petals, the brightest 
and clearest of this colour yet introduced; a first-rate 
novelty ; splendid. Price 6d. 
selection, 4s. 6d. and Gs. per doz. 
JAPANESE— Older Varieties. 
Rooted cuttings, our own selection, 2s. Gd., 3s. Gd., and 6s. per doz. ; customers’ selection, 4d. each ; 
strong plants in pots in May, Gs. and 9s. per doz. 
A,,ditn!lv^ e i laUX ’ ? cl m 1 ’ aule > £°V' e d’Or, Arise du Matin, Criterion, Comte de Germiuy, Don Quixote, Edwin Molyneux, Edouard 
Audiguiei, Clmre de loulouse, Golden Dragon, Grandiflora, Japonais, Jeanne Delaux (syn. F. A. Davis), J. A. Laing, La Charmeuse, 
■ x. r !!' a "' & V ?' ? eor . ge 0° rdun )> L ’Or de France, L’Or du Ellin, Madame Baco, Madame John Laing, Madame Payne, 
Madame de Sevan, Madame O Audigmer, Madame Feral. Mdlle. la Croix, Mdlle. Paul Dutour, Mrs. Falconer Jameson, Mrs. C. W. Wheeler, 
Triomphe dii Nord VaTpAiMor^ 11 ^'* 1 ’ Pell ° aU ’ Rosea su I ,erba > Safranum, Sarah Owen, Source d’Or, Souvenir du Japon, Thuuberg, 
EARLY-FLOWERING JAPANESE. 
Splendid varieties, blooming three to five weeks earlier than other sorts ; very useful for cuttiug. 
Our selection, per doz. 3s. 6d. 
Mra Estival, Dame Blanche E G. Henderson & Son, Ete Fleuri, G. Wermig (syn. Golden Madame Desqranqe), Grace Attick, 
air.. Gun ell, Mons. G. Grunerwald, Madame Desgrange, Mrs. Hawkins, Eoi des Precoces, Mrs. J. E. Pitcher, William Holmes. 
INCURVED VARIETIES— New and Select Sorts. 
George Savage This is a grand variety, of vigorous free- 
flowering habit, and is very useful for cut or exhibition 
purposes; flowers large, pure white, with broad, strongly i 
incurved petals ; good dwarf habit and good doer. Each 2s. 
Harry May. Flowers very large and deep, colour deep old- 
gold, with occasional veins of red, petals broad and thick, 
spoon-shaped, foliage very luxuriant, thick and leathery, of 
dee], green colour, and quite distinct; one of the most 
vigorous growers in cultivation. Each 2s. 
John Lambert. A sport from Lord Alcester. The flowers 
are of a beautiful light buff, shaded with rose ; it has all the 
grand qualities of the parent, and will take rank as one of 
the finest incurved varieties in cultivation. Each 9d. 
Lord Brook (Japanese Incurved). Flowers very large and 
deep, broad petals of a beautiful bronze, intermixed with 
yellow, and carried on stiff stems. It is of a good dwarf 
hahE ; is adapted for groups as well as for cut blooms for 
exhibition, and is considered one of the best varieties of the 
. season. First Class Certificate. Each 2s 
Miss M. A. Haggas. A sport from Mrs. Seale, colour a 
beautiful light golden-yellow, with all the splendid qualities 
of the parent. Has received three First Class Certificates. 
Each Gd. 
M. R. Bahuant. The finest seedling incurved that has been 
raised for years past, and without doubt owes its parentage to 
the Queen family, having just the same style of growth and 
size 'of flower, but it is different in colour; it is a lovely 
carmine rose, shaded cerise, broad smooth petals, beautifully 
incurved ; thoroughly distinct, and a decided acquisition. 
First Class Certificate. Each Is. 
Miss Violet Tomlin. Beautiful bright purple violet, a 
sport from Princess of Wales. A fine variety, especially 
valuable on account of its colour. Has been awarded three 
First Class Certificates. Each Gd. 
Mrs. Robinson King. A sport from Golden Empress of 
India; of a deep rich yellow. It has been awarded several 
Certificates. Each Is. Gd. 
Mrs. S. Coleman. Bright golden bronze, shaded rose, a sport 
from Princess of Wales ; a fine variety', has received six 
Certificates. Each Gd. 
Robert Cannell. Quite a new colour in [this section, being 
on exceedingly bright chestnut-red ; the reverse of the petals 
a deep golden-yellow, a beautiful combination, and one of 
the most effective in the whole of the section. First Class 
Certificate, National Chrysanthemum Society. Each Gd. 
INCURVED— Older Varieties. 
Booled cuttings, our own selection, 2s 6d , 3s. 6d., and Gs. per doz. ; customers’ selection, 4d. each ; 
strong plants in May, 6s. and 9s. per doz. 
A “ tone1 ^ Aurea multiflora, Barbara, Baron Beust, Beauty of Stoke, Beverley, Bronze Jardin des Plantes, Cherub, 
Empress of India, Eve, Faust, General Bainbridge, George Glenny, Golden Empress of India, Golden Queen of England (syn. 
utn-it/ a (), juernse} r ISugget, Hero of Stoke Newington, Isabella Bott, Jardin des Plantes, Jeanne d’Arc (syn. Mad. M. Tezier), 
John baiter, Lady Hardinge Lady Slade, Lady Talfourd, Lord Derby, Lord Wolseley, Mabel Ward, Miss Mary Morgan (sun. Pink 
Perfection), Mr. Gladstone, Mrs. Dixon, Mrs. George Bundle, Mrs. Norman Davis, Mrs. Heall, Mrs. Haliburton, Mrs. J. Crossfield, 
Princess of Wales, Princess Imperial (syn. Lord Alcester), Princess of Teck (syn. Christmas Number), 
1 1 incess Beatrice, Refulgence, Venus, White Globe, White Venus. 
