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AZALEA INDICA. — NOVELTIES (1876-77). 
AZALEA INDICA. 
All the novelties noted hereafter have been prized at the exhibitions 
of Antwerp, Brussels, G-hent, Liege and London and all were raised from 
seed, in this establishment. 
Latest novelties of* 
To be supplied in October. 
537. Mad. Charles Van Eeckhaute {Van Eoutte). Prized with acclamation at more than ten 
exhibitions. — First class novelty of a quite exceptional perfection ; its flowers, 
measuring 2 1/2 inches across, borne upon very short peduncles, are the largest exis- 
ting among the Azalea indica; form irreproachable with fringe of petals slightly 
undulated ; colour of a njatchless snow-white; a vai'iety very free-flowering, full as the 
most double Carnation, surpassing all varieties existing. 
Young graft 20/. 
Small 'plant n)ith buds 40/. 
Very strong 'with buds 80/. 
635. W. Wilson Saunders {Van Eoutte), A first class novelty, honoured with first prizes at the 
Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent exhibitions; very large flower, single, of a white flesh- 
colour, striped and dotted with lively red; large, rounded petals; form flat; a very 
free-flowering variety. 
Young graft, branched 8/. 
Strong plant with buds 20/. 
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