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EVERGREEN LODGE, 
Sir Joseph Paxton. Yellow, tipped with red. 
Tom Green. Maroon, tipped whlto. 
Tho Pet. Dark maroon, tipped with white. 
Unique. Pure white. 
Vesta. Purest white ; very tine. 
Single 
Asealon. Rich purplish rose ; a flat and well 
formed flower; very line. 
Albion. Rich, velvety scarlet; oval petals of 
heavy substance. 
Canary. Deep canary yellow ; free and attrac- 
tive. 
Cleopatra. A large, bright canary yellow. 
Cicerone. A reddish scarlet; very large ; most 
attractive variety. 
Chrysus. A beautiful sulphur yellow. 
Coocinea Lembriata. A beautiful fringed crim- 
son scarlet flower. 
Corvantesi. Very bright orange; a bold and 
beautiful flower. 
Dr. Wright. A beautiful dark maroon, witli 
purple shading. 
Etna. A very large, crimson scarlet, star- 
shaped petals ; one of the tinest. 
Francis Fell. A sparkling purple with a rosy 
hue ; remarkably tine , extra. 
Fusilier. White, changing to pink. 
Flro King. Fiery scarlet. 
Grenadier. A bright crimson. 
Graoelis Falva. Color crimson, beautifully se- 
rated. 
Gracells Fulgons A brilliant crimson scarlet. 
George Wyatt. Rich mulberry self ; an excel- 
lent variety. 
Heapastus. A grand orange scarlet. 
Hesper. Purplish crimson; a very fine flat 
flower. 
Irma. Fiery rose ; very flue. 
Kisber. Mulberry self. 
Lothalr. Delicate creamy white. 
William Kynes. Orange; one of the finest 
formed flowers. 
W. Fringle Laird. The finest maroon ; large, 
beautifully formed. 
Dahlias. 
Lutea Lembiata. Large golden yellow disc; 
tlowersof paleryellow ; outer edges of petals 
fringed. 
Lilicea. A beautiful light shade of lilac. 
Lencophylla. The best white. 
Lutea. Yellow self : very free. 
Lutea Gi andiflora. Rich yellow; very large, 
well shaped flower ; line habit ; extra. 
Mrs. Langtry. Pale orange butt; vermllllon 
centre. 
Octoroon. A very dark maroon ; large ; an ex- 
ceedingly free flowering variety. 
Orange Phoenix. Rich orange self; very fine. 
Othello. Canary yellow, tipped with reddish 
amber. 
Prince of Orange. Beautiful orange color. 
Primulace. A beautiful primrose self. 
Phoopas. Lilac tipped. 
Paragon. Rich maroon, edged rosy purple. 
Pentagon. Dark maroon self; very tiuesub- 
stauce. 
Rob Roy. An intense deep scarlet; a very line 
and large flower. 
Snow Wreath. Pure white ; very free. 
Stella Bianca. White; fine habit. 
Scarlet Gem. Bright scarlet. 
Single Zinnia. Rich crimson scarlet; a very 
flue flower. 
Violet. Violet purple ; fine habit. 
Vivid. A bright crimson ; scarlet petals ; very 
telling flower. 
Vlolace. A grand lilac. 
Winnifred. A ruby red. 
Bouquet or Pompous Dahlias. 
The flowers of this beautiful class are small, suitable for bouquets, but as per- 
fect in shape as any of the show varieties. 
Burning Coal. Bright scarlet ; fine. 
Conflagration. Bright orange ; tinted scarlet. 
Coronet. Blush white, lilac timed. 
Diadem. Orange, edged with scarlet. 
Firefly. Orange scarlet ; line. 
Guiding Star. Pure white, Imbricated as In 
(lamella Alba Fimbriata. 
Gladiator. Rich crimson. 
Glow Worm. A handsome yellow, tipped with 
cinnabar. 
Little Bride. White ; very small and free. 
Little Beauty. Pure white, 
LoNain. Crimson ; very dwarf. 
Our Tim. Buff, shading to peach. 
Scarlet Gem. Bright scarlei. 
King of tho Dwarfs. Deep violet purple. 
CARNATION PINKS. 
ARDY CARNATION PINKS, next to Roses*, are the most 
popular flowers grown. Young plants should be procured 
iu April or May, and be sure that they are young plants, no 
matter how insignificant they may look, for large plants are 
ones that have been bloomed all Winter, and are compara- 
tively worthless. Carnations are quite hardy, and should 
be planted as early as possible, just as soon as - the ground is 
in condition to work. The soil should be quite rich , well 
manured with thoroughly rotted manure, or, if not to be 
had, bone dust may be used to a good advantage. To have a beautiful bed of 
Pinks in the Fall, the plants should be set out about eight inches apart each 
way ; as the plants grow, they should he “stopped,” that is, when the shoots of 
growth become six inches long, they should have the points pinched out. The 
