THE FLORIST. 
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CHINA. 
Archduke Charles . 
. . . Shaded rose. 
Beau Carmin 
. Dark velvety purple. 
Cramoisee superieure 
. . . . Reddish crimson. 
Eugene Beauharnais 
. Bright amaranth. 
Fabvier .... 
Mrs. Bosanquet 
. . . . Pale flesh. 
Napoleon 
Nemesis .... 
Sully ..... 
TEA-SCENTED. 
These are beautiful roses, but require protection in winter. These might be 
had in flower nearly all the year by a little management. 
Abricote ........ Salmon-buff. 
Belle Allemande .Shaded blush. 
Bougere .Rosy bronze. 
Caroline .Delicate pink. 
Comte de Paris .Cream. 
Devoniensis .Creamy white. 
Eliza Sauvage .Pale yellow, orange centre. 
Goubault .Bright rose. 
Lyonnais .Rosy lilac. 
Niphetos .Pale lemon, often white. 
Soprano .. . Deep fawn. 
Triomphe du Luxembourg . . Coppery rose. 
Princesse Helene du Luxembourg . Pale yellow. 
John Dobson. 
MANAGEMENT OF THE AURICULA FOR FEBRUARY. 
This month will engage the attention of the amateur; for there is 
much to be done with these interesting flowers at this season. Give 
air at all times when the weather will permit, as directed in last 
month’s number of this work, and guard against cold winds. If it 
be blowing strong from the east or north east, very little air need 
be given; the glasses being lifted about three inches in the front 
at such times will be all that is necessary. These plants are daily 
becoming more susceptible of injury by frost, for the buds are formed 
in the heart. The frames must be covered at night: two mats 
may be used for this purpose ; but towards the end of the month I 
recommend three, as a security against unexpected severe weather. 
Uncover about nine o’clock in the morning, and cover up at three 
in the afternoon, unless the weather be mild, and the atmosphere 
damp; you may then defer the covering up for an hour or two 
longer. 
Keep the soil in the pots moist: as the month advances, the 
moisture may be increased; and, from the middle to the end, allow 
