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5. I. affinis (Vilmorin et Cie.). A dwarf form of I. amara , but 
of more spreading habit. 
6. I. odorata or jpinnata (Vilmorin et Cie.). Height 12 inches. 
This resembles I. amara, but with larger flowers, and which are 
sweet-scented. It also flowers several days earlier than any other 
variety. 
7. I. umbellata (syns. Iberis corymbosa, I. coronata) (Vilmorin et 
Cie.). Height 12 inches; flowers lilac or pale purple. This 
plant is of the same form as I. amara, but with far larger and more 
beautiful heads of flower. 
8. I. umbellata lilacina (Vilmorin et Cie.). Height 12 to 15 
inches; umbels large; flowers rich lilac. Beautiful and very 
effective. Very fine selection. 
9. 1. umbellata nana lilacina (Vilmorin et Cie.). Height 9 
inches. A compact dwarf-growing form of the preceding. 
10. I. umbellata flore violaceo (Vilmorin et Cie.). Height 12 
inches; umbels large; flowers rich purple. 
11. /. umbellata atroyuryurea (Vilmorin et Cie.). Like the pre¬ 
ceding in colour of flower, but of somewhat dwarfer habit. A very 
fine selection. 
12. I. umbellata liybrida nana rosea *** (Vilmorin et Cie.). 
Height 9 inches ; umbels very large and flat; petals broad ; white 
tinged with rosy-pink. A novel and very effective variety. 
13. I. umbellata carnea (Vilmorin et Cie.). Height 12 inches ; 
umbels large; flowers pale flesh colour. A good selection. 
14. 1. umbellata dwarf flesh coloured (Vilmorin et Cie.). Same as 
preceding, Ho. 13, but of rather dwarfer growth. Very good 
stock. 
15. I. umbellata hybrida nana alba *** (Vilmorin et Cie.). 
Height 9 inches ; umbels large, the petals broad; pure white. A 
very showy, distinct, and splendid variety. 
Those marked thus have been awarded First-class Certifi¬ 
cates. 
III. Viscaeia or Lychnis. 
1. Viscaria cardinalis (Haage & Schmidt). Stems much branched 
from the base, spreading; height 15 to 18 inches, forming very 
floriferous tufts; flowers deep rosy-magenta; very showy and 
splendid. An excellent stock. 
