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Helen McGregor. Orange and crimson, small. 
H. Waterer. Knormous flowers, of great substance; flat; yellow, with copper 
center. 
Hiver Fleuri. Cream color, tinted with rosy violet ; center of flower buff-yellow . 
J. Collins. Immense, large, flat flowers, of co])per-bronze ; a self-colored variety. 
James Salter. Pink, changing to white. 
Lady Selborne. Pure white; very fine and useful. 
L'Infante d’Espagne. An immense flower; beautiful pale yellow. 
L'Isle des Plaisirs. Brownish crimson, shaded orange and gold ; free. 
Lord Beaconsfield. Salmon-red, shaded with amber-yellow, reverse of petals 
nankeen-yellow ; remarkable and distinct. 
Lord Byron. A magnificent, large variety ; very distinct orange, tipped with red. 
Marquis of Lome. Reddish carmine, spotted and tipped ; reverse nankeen- 
yellow ; a large, bold flower, reflexed. 
Mrs. Wm. Mencke. Brightest yellow ; with slender petals of peculiar shape ; 
very distinct and pleasing; late. 
Minnie Miller. Dark rose ; very free-flowering ; the best rose-colored varietv. 
Margot. Rosy violet, cream center; reverse of petals yellow; very large and 
double. 
M. Desbreaux. Deep chestnut-red ; extra large. 
Mrs. C. W. Wheeler. Immense, perfect-shaped flowers ; outside petals orange, 
and deep red center. 
Mrs. Geo. W. Childs. Like preceding variety in shape ; outside petals white, 
dark rose center. 
Moonlight. Pure white; flowers immen.se size. 
Meg Merrilies. Sulphur-white, very large ; most curious form ; late. 
Mary Major. Beautiful creamy white ; a large, grand flower. 
Mrs. Chas. Cary. White, much curled, large flowers; one of the finest. 
Mme. Boucharlat. Orange-brick red ; reverse of petal silvery-white ; a beauti- 
ful peony-formed flower. 
M. Ardine. 
M. Richard Larois. Dark rose and bright violet, tipped pure white ; an enor- 
mous flower. 
Orphee. Brick-red and crimson, center gold, incurved flower. 
Purple King. Deep purple. 
Petit Norbert. Carmine-rose, shaded silver ; the florets bordered with pure 
nankeen-yellow ; reverse golden yellow. 
Pres. Arthur. Immense rose flowers, opening in whorls ; this was exhibited, 
measuring more than seven inches across. 
Pres. Garfield. Brightest, large flowers ; very distinct. 
Rex Rubrorum. Deep red, shaded crimson ; reverse of petals pale nankeen. 
Reiue des Beauties. Deep, rich crimson, reverse of florets golden ; free. 
Syringa. Lilac; immense size; center petals increasing, others very irregular. 
Snow-Storm. Pure white, distinct and free. 
Striatum Perfectum. A fine, large flower, white ; beautifully striped and flaked 
violet-rose. 
Souvenir de la Marrides. 
Triomphe du Chatelet. Salmon-color, tinted rose, golden center, immense 
size. 
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