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Reward, Reddish violet, of an immense 
size, large and spreading, distinct and 
free, and a fine exhibition variety. 
Robert S. Brown. A magnificent dark 
crimson like Hon. John Welsh in color, 
hut four times as large. Will make a 
magnificent exhibition variety, either 
as a cut flower or grown in pots, ('olor 
richest.erimson, very bright and attrac- 
tive. 
Ramona. Incurved large full flower, the 
florets bright amber. 
Robert Craig. A t ruly grand flower, very 
distinct, similar in shape to Mrs. G. W. 
Childs, but deeper in color and larger in 
size. 
Rose Hill. Pale pink, about the shade of 
Grace Wilder Carnation ; large size. 
Royal Aquarium. A white, strongly- 
tinged muslin rose: the centre slightly 
cream. 
Sunny side. A delicate flesh-tint while 
opening, becoming white when fully 
expanded. Immense size and great sub- 
stance. 
Souv. d’Angcle Amiel. White tinted 
carmine, long twisted, petals large. 
V S. B. Dana. A large variety, color dark 
orange brown, free flowering, vigorous 
and early. 
Sunflower. The loveliest golden yellow 
Chrysanthemum ever raised: flowers 
extra large, and of brightest color, petals 
long and somewhat drooping. 
Stanstead Surprise. This variety is well 
known and has taken the first rank as 
an exhibition variety. Rich rosy crim- 
son, with silvery reverse, an immense 
bloom. 
Tusaka Takaki. An immense spreading 
flower, exhibited ten inches in diameter, 
petals being three-quarters to an inch 
across. Blush, striped pink, each petal 
shading to straw color towards the cen- 
tre. 
Twilight. White showing at first, lemon 
centre. A beautiful large flower, inval- 
uable for exhibition purposes. 
Violet Tomlin. Bright purple violet on 
under side of petals, lined with light 
pink. A sport lrom Princess of Wales: 
very tine. 
White Cap. Very distinct, close, compact 
flower, pure white, the under side of 
petals shaded violet pink. 
Xantippa. A fine pure white variety, 
very high centre, almost forming a hall, 
the centre as well as guard petals being 
of the purest snow white. 
Zago Tee. An immense spreading flat 
variety in style <>i Wm. Joice; petals 
long and broad, three or four rows deep, 
of bright dark pink. 
Zenobia. A very large double Japanese, 
with long, flat, spreading, and drooping 
petals of purest white; it grows to an 
immense size, and is a grand exhibition 
bloom. 
A Few Superb Varieties. 
Price 50 Cents Each, the Sixteen Varieties for $7.00. 
Avalanche. Large, pure white, Japanese 
variety; full deep blooms, with long, 
straight florets: lower ones drooping 
when matured; dwarf and sturdy habit. 
Coronet. Richest golden orange, incurv- 
ing to centre; occasional crimson stripes 
on inner side of petals; size immense: a 
great improvement on E. Ji. Eitler. 
Charity, bright, rosy carmine, shading 
very light towards ends and centre of 
flower, which is six inches across; petals 
somewhat convex, and slightly incurv- 
ing towards centre ; outer row drooping. 
Etoile tie J.yon. Oneof the largest flowers 
in cultivation: a grand variety; deep 
lilac rose, shaded silver. 
E. G. Hill. Immense bloom, of brightest 
golden yellow; full and very double; 
lower petals sometimes deeply shaded a 
bright carmine: an elegant variety of 
strong habit. 
Eynsford White. As good and popular 
as Avalanche, and there has hardly been 
a first or second prize awarded but what 
this variety has been the best blooms in 
the stand : it has a broader and more 
ivory-white petal, and is the best and 
most solid white ever sent out. 
G. E. Rawson. A superb double variety, 
very large, of an entirely new shade; a 
rich buff, with centre petals of bright 
nankeen and apricot yellow: is broad, 
nearly erect, and slightly whorling. 
Harry E. Widener. bright lemon yel- 
low in color, without shadings: fit wer 
large, on stiff, stout stems that hold the 
flowers erect, without support: incurv- 
ing, forming a large rounded surlaee; 
petals crisp and stiff, very tree in their 
growth, hut not coarse; this is the cut 
flower variety, and till that could he 
desired in the tvay of good color, line 
form, and lasting qualities. 
Mrs. Thomas A. Edison. A large and 
incurved flower with compact centre; 
one mass of long petals of the most deli- 
cate rose pink; very free, large, and so 
closely incurved as to resemble a solid 
ball. 
Mrs. S. Coleman. Color a clear canary 
yellow, reverse of petals uniformly si fill- 
ed with rose and apricot shades, flowers 
large and deep ; the grandest novelty of 
the strictly incurved type. 
Mrs. Falconer Jameson. Large blooms 
of a chestnut bronze, tinted and striped 
with yellow, high cent re and large: habit 
tire best of its class. 
Miss Mary Weight man. A magnificent 
and distinct chrome yellow bloom, of 
loose and feathery form, large and full 
flower, ten inches in diameter, early. 
Mrs. Winthrop Sargeant. A brilliant 
straw color, incurved, flowers borne on 
long, stiff stems; very large, if not the 
largest in this line of color. 
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