THE FLORIST AND POMOLOGIST ADVERTISER. 
GEORGE SMITH 
B EGS respectfully to offer to the Trade and Public generally, his well-known 
SEEDLINGS, believing that they will take a high stand amongst the 
Floral Novelties of the present season—viz.:— 
FUCHSIA. 
GRAND DUKE.—Tube and sepals bright crimson, well reflexed, corolla violet purple; very double, and 
of a large size, smooth, and a most abundant bloomer; constant, and of fine compact habit. Extra. 10s. 6d, 
Z ON ALE GERANIUMS. 
LORD OF THE ISLES.—A beautiful cerise flower; very stout, large, and of exquisite shade; new in 
colour, and the finest Zonale ever offered. Awarded a First-Class Certificate by the Floral Committee of 
the Horticultural Society, for its general fine qualities. 5s. each. 
ORANGE GLOBE.—Brilliant orange scarlet; truss large, of fine shape and habit; a bold and con¬ 
spicuous flower. 5s. 
PETUNIA. 
PRINCESS ALEXANDRA.—Dark puce, with pure white stripes; flowers good size and form; habit 
most dense; foliage small and bright. This will be found the most beautiful of all the Single Petunias yet 
offered, and will form a constant and fine acquisition to its class. Received First-Class Certificates at 
Wellington, Bath, and Highgate Horticultural Societies. 5s. 
SEEDLING VERBENAS. 
BLACK DIAMOND.—This is a most remarkable rich dark maroon, of fine shape and size, and will 
prove one of the best and most distinct Verbenas in cultivation. 
FANTASTIC.—Pure white, with conspicuous rosy-purple centre; fine shape and truss; a first-class 
light variety. 
GRAND DUCHESS.—White, with bright cherry centre; large truss, and fine for exhibition and other 
purposes. 
LORD CLIFDEN.—Dark crimson scarlet; the pips much larger than a shilling ; larger and finer than 
Lord Leigh or Foxhunter. 
EMBLEM.—Rosy pink eye, white pip, and truss very large; fine shape; a first-class flower. 
CHIEFTAIN.—Crimson scarlet; very vivid, and a remarkably free bloomer ; fine for all purposes. 
SCINTILLA.—Ruby rose; conspicuous white eye ; flue show flower. 
PLENIPO.—Rosy scarlet, with crimson-scarlet centre ; free, and fine shape. 
5s. eacb, or the set of eight for 30s. 
G. S. will be prepared to send out after the 20th April, in good plants, the 
above mentioned, and begs to solicit early orders for the same. 
Coloured Illustrations of Geranium Lord of the Isles, or Petunia Princess Alexandra, 
free by post, in exchange for six Postage Stamps 'each. 
Tollington Nursery, Hornsey Road, Islington, London, N. 
Monthly, price Is., with four Coloured Illustrations, 
THE WILD FLOWERS 
OF GREAT BRITAIN. 
Illustrated by Coloured Drawings of all the Species by CHARLOTTE GOWER; 
and Botanically and Popularly Described, with Copious Notices of their History and 
Uses, by ROBERT HOGG, LL.D., F.L.S., and GEORGE W. JOHNSON, F.R.H.S., 
Editors of The Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener. 
Now Ready, price Sixpence, free by post for Seven stamps, 
MANUAL OF HEATING 
STOVES, GREENHOUSES, PITS, AND ERAMES, 
BY MEANS OF 
HOT WATER, FLUES, HEATED AIR, AND FERMENTING MATERIALS. 
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS. 
By ROBERT FISH, Gardener to Colonel Sowerby, Putteridge Bury. 
London: Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener Office, 171, Fleet 
Street, E.C.; and sold by all Booksellers and Newsmen. 
