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THE FLORIST. 
Horse-shoe Geraniums—Cerise and 
Orange Scarlet, 
„ Pink and Rose. . . 
„ White and Blush . 
Geraniums — Variegated-leaved 
Nosegay-flowered . . 
Miscellaneous 
,, Ivy-leaved 
Dahlias . 
Heliotropes . 
Lobelia—Dwarf kinds 
„ Tall ditto . 
Delphiniums . 
Salvias 
Pentstemons . 
Phloxes 
Senecios . 
Pansies 
(Enotheras 
Nasturtiums 
} Cerise Unique, Comraander-in-Chief, Cherry 
Cheek, Frosti, General Pelissier. 
Lady Middleton, La Titian, Judy 
Hendersoni, Boulede Niege, Blushing Bride, 
Miss Emily Field. 
Flower of the Day, Alma, St. Clair, Golden 
Chain, Lady Plymouth, Mangles’ 
Variegated, and Scarlet and Lilac 
Variegated, Mountain of light, Baron 
Hugel. 
Pink Nosegay, Salmon ditto, Frewer’s ditto, 
Madame Vernon, Fleming’s Scarlet (very 
fine). 
Purple Unique, Lady Mary Fox, Sir Wm. 
Middleton, Duchess of Sutherland, Queen 
of Roses, Sidonia, Diadematumerubescens, 
D. monstrosum, D. regium, D. speciosa. 
White, Etoile du Vaise, Scarlet, Pink. 
Crystal Palace (scarlet). Crystal Palace 
(purple), Titian (dwarf yellow), Cleopatra 
(yellow),Zelinda (purple), Fleming’s New 
Zelinda (white). 
Voltaireanum, Peruvianum, Corymbosum. 
Speciosa, Ramosoides, Oculata, and annual 
varieties. 
Cardinalis, and many scarlet hybrids. 
Blue Chinese, Hendersoni, Formosum, 
cardiopetalum. 
Patens, Dr. White, Fulgens. 
Coccineum, Album. 
Omniflora alba, herbaceous kinds mixed in 
masses. 
Light and dark purple. 
Purple and Yellow for bands and edgings, 
mixed for borders. 
Macrocarpa, Prostrata, Riparia. 
From seed, in masses. 
In addition, the following are employed:—Neirembergia gracilis, 
Lantana corymbosa and delicatissima, Gazania imiflora, Gaillardia 
coronata nana, Cuphea platycentra, Bouvardia triphylla, Anagallis 
ceerulea and grandiflora, Ageratum mexicanum, Agapanthus umbel- 
latus, Humea elegans, and a great number of annuals. 
For variegated beds and edgings, variegated Geraniums, Lady Ply¬ 
mouth, Mower of the Day, Alma, St. Clair, Manglesi, Baron Hugel, 
Mountain of Light, Variegated Alyssum, and Variegated Mint. 
FERNS AND AQUATICS FOR SITTING ROOMS. 
Aquarutms are in high fashion just now. Some of your readers may 
be glad to know the names of such aquatics as will thrive in a limited 
space, and in the temperature of an ordinary sitting-room. Those 
marked hardy will endure frost, and are suitable for apartments in 
which there are no fires. ^ 
In my parlour there are ten or a dozen tall glass jars with covers 
such as the confectioners use for barley-sugar, &c. The water remains 
