THE FLORIST. 
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Mary Jane (Hooper).—Yellow; narrow margin of blue all round; 
under petal too small. 
Model of Perfection (Chater).—White; broad margin of mulberry; 
smooth; good substance, and excellent early flower. 
Mrs. Turner (Hooper).—White ; broad margin of dark purple ; fine 
shape, substance, and eye; smooth on the edges; in fact, pos¬ 
sessing most of the good points. 
Mrs. M. Hamilton (Nasmyth).—A flower of the style of Optimus, 
but more ground-colour. 
Mr. M. Hamilton (Nasmyth).—Pure white, with rich purple margin ; 
a little long ; good early ; ground-colour square. 
Nonpareil (Hooper).—Yellow ; narrow margin of purple; good shape 
and substance. 
Nonsuch (Hooper).—Yellow; maroon margin; large and rich, early ; 
a little rough. 
Optimus (Turner).—White ; dark purple margin, which is broad ; 
good substance; smooth and fine. 
Othello (Turner).—Rich dark; very smooth on the edges and sur¬ 
face ; one of the best, but an indifferent grower. 
President (Schofield).—Yellow; purple margin; good eye and form, 
well defined ; below the average size. 
Pizarro (Thomson).—Yellow; broad bronze purple margin; good 
summer flower, early; the ground colour is often mottled with 
white ; fine substance, smooth on the edges; the face or ground¬ 
colour square. 
Perseus (Collison).—Yellow; lilac purple margin; good form, rich 
eye, and smooth. 
Potentate (Turner).—Dark maroon; blue eye ; large and smooth on 
the edges. 
Perfection (Thomson).—Gold yellow ground ; broad margin of bronze 
purple ; best early in the season. 
Rainbow (Hall).—Rich dark, with distinct blue ray round the edge; 
smooth surface, and on the edges; large and fine form; one of 
the best. 
Satirist (Thomson).—-Shaded bronze; rich and novel; smooth on the 
edges; medium size. 
Shakspeare (Thomson).—Yellow; purple margin; colours well de¬ 
fined ; flower a little long; smooth on the edges; bad substance. 
Sulphurea elegans (King).—Pale yellow or sulphur; rich eye ; below 
the average size : bottom petal cups. 
Supreme (Youell).—Yellow; broad margin of rich maroon; fine sub¬ 
stance ; smooth surface and edges ; lies well; one of the best. 
Superb (Hore).—White; broad blue margin; fine shape and substance. 
Titian (Turner).—Rich gold yellow; broad margin of bronze purple ; 
very fine eye, good shape, and good spring flower. 
White Serjeant (Cook).—White ; smooth, and good shape ; also good 
eye ; below the average size. 
Wonderful (Hooper).—Deep yellow; bronze margin. 
Zabdi (Thomson).—Yellow; bronze-purple margin; a flower in the 
way of Pizarro, but better. 
