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THE FLORIST AND POMOLOGIST. 
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rose-colour with creamy margin, the colours being grotesquely intermixed.— 
Mr. W. Chitty; Ji.H.S., June 17; June 24, 
CoRNUS ALBA MARGiNATA [f.o.c.].— A Variety of the handsome red-barked 
Dogwood, in which the leaves are conspicuously margined with white.— Messrs. 
Paul 4' Son: E.H.S.., Aug. 19. 
Croton Ooopbri [b.o.].— A distinct form, with large oblong, spirally acuminate, 
slightly wavy, red-stalked leaves, freely veined and blotched with yellow, the 
markings changing more or less to red.— Messrs. Veitch 4" Sons: B.B.S., June 24. 
Echeveria Peacockii [f.o.c.].— A robust-habited, rosette-formed species, 
from Mexico ; the handsome obovate-spathulate subcarinate leaves being covered 
with a very dense glaucous bloom ; the flowers are bright red, in scorpioid spikes. 
— Mr. J. Croucher: R.H.S..^ July 1. 
Fuchsia prooumbens [b.o.].— This, which was shown under the name of 
F. Richei.^ is a very distinct species, of slender, creeping habit, from New Zealand ; 
it has small ovate or orbicular leaves, and erect, apetalous flowers, with an 
orange tube, and green and maroon much reflexed segments; it is likely to be 
somewhat hardy, and adapted for rockwork.— Mr. Kinghorn: R.H.S., Aug. 5. 
Gloxinia Marquis of Lorne [f.o.c.].— White throat, shaded with lilac at 
the tip of the segments, and with pink exterior; large in size, and fine in form.— 
Messrs. Veitch 4' Sons: R.B.S.^ June 21. 
Gloxinia Mr. Haines [f.o.c.].— An erect-flowering variety of a shaded pink 
tint, the throat being broad, open, and of a deep crimson colour.— Messrs. Veitch 
4" Sons : R.B.S., June 24. 
Gloxinia Miss Hannah de Eothsohild [f.o.c.].— ^Eosy-lilac, with a well- 
defined purple throat; large and very fine.— Messrs. Veitch 4' Sons: R.B.S.., 
June 24. 
Hypolepis Bergiana [f.o.c.].— A beautiful greenhouse Cape fern, shown 
under the synonym of Cheilanthes Bergiana ; it has a chestnut-brown tomentose 
stipe 2 ft. long, and a deltoid quadripinnate frond l-l-j ft. long, finely cut into 
small herbaceous hairy segments. — Messrs. Rollisson: R.B.S., April 22 ; 
R.H.S.^ Aug. 19. 
Iris KiEMPFERi Edward George Henderson [f.o.c.].— A magnificent variety 
of this fine Japanese Iris, with large flat shaded purple ‘double’ flowers, with bright 
golden streaks at the base of the six broad spreading segments.— Messrs. E. G. 
Henderson 4" Son: R.H.S.^ July 1. 
IxoRA Fraseri [f.o.c.]— A grand variety, with remarkable bright orange-red 
flowers, in large clusters ; and having bold, free, and healthy leaves, of an oblong- 
elliptic form ; it is said to possess a good degree of hardihood of constitution.— 
Mr. J. Fraser: R.H.S.., July Ih. 
Lobelia (pumila) Duchess of Edinburgh [f.c.o.].— A dwarf, compact, 
white-flowered variety of the pumila section, and promising as a bedder.— Mr. 
C. Lidgard: R.H.S., June 17. 
Lobelia (pumila) magnifica [f.c.c.].—A variety of the pumila section, with 
large deep violet-blue flowers, and very free and effective.— Mr. J. Bester: R.B.S.^ 
June 24 ; R.H.S., July 1. 
Lilium speciobum ATROSANGUINEUM [f.c.c.].— A fine variety of the welL 
known L. speciosum., with the segments of a deep blood-red, richly spotted, and 
evenly margined with white.— Mr. G. F. Wilson: R.H.S.^ Aug. 5. 
Lilium Washingtonianum purpubeum [f.c.c.],— A pretty Californian Lily, 
