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COLLECTION No. 2. 
Achille. Bright red, striped with white . 
Bertha-Rabourdin. Pure white, with beautiful, large, carmine stain . , 
Chateaubriand. Clear cherry; a magnificent spike . 
Clemence. Satin-like rose, with large, bright-carmine stains; very large flower . 
Comtesse de Bresson. Deep blush-pink in centre, shaded with* crimson; outside petals 
veined with white ; two lower petals striped with purple . 
Comte de Moray. Dark cherry-red, blotched with white, and striped with purple 
Lord Byron. Very brilliant scarlet, stained and ribboned with pure white; very 
plant . 
Madame Binder. Pure white; long, carminate-rose stripes on the lower petals . 
Marie Damortier. White, slightly striped with rose; violet-purple stains . 
Napoleon 1 11. Very bright scarlet-red, white-striped in the centre of the division 
Ophir. Dark yellow, purple stained; fine plant . 
Heine Victoria. Pure white, stained with violet-carmine; very large . 
The above collection, one bulb of each, $3.00. 
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COLLECTION No. 3. 
Calendulaceus. Bright nankeen . 40 
Due de Malakoff. Orange-red, on yellowish-white ground; fine . 30 
Fulton Vermilion. Velvet: very'bright, spotted with purple; magnificent . . . .30 
Galilee. Brilliant ruby-red, blazed with crimson; line . 50 
Jean d’Arc. White, very slightly tinged with rose; striped with puiple . 25 
La Dante. Veiy large; form perfect ; dark rose, with large pure-white spots . . . .40 
Le Poussin. Light red, white ground, very’ large white blotch on lower petals . . . .40 
Lord Raglan. Salmon-rose, with distinct stain of vermilion-red color . 40 
Madame Leseble. Pure white, blotched with rose . 50 
Madame de Vatry. Yellowish-white, stained with carmine; very'large flower . . . .30 
Nelly. White, blazed with carminate-rose, with a large stain, of a dark-carmine . . . .40 
Stella. White ground, tinted with yellow and rose, and shaded with carmine; large and 
fine-shaped flower. 60 
The above collection, one bulb of each, $4.00. 
COLLECTION No. 4. 
Angele. White, very long spike ; showy . 40 
Argus. Long spike of large, well-opened flowers, glittering fire-red, centre and lower 
divisions pure white; admirable, brilliant plant . 75 
Canova. Long spike of very large white carmine-spotted flowers . 75 
Cleopatra. Very large flowers, soft lilac ; the inferior divisions of a darker hue, and violet- 
tinged; stains striped purple . 50 
Cornelie. Handsome spike of large, light, cherry-colored dowel's; centre very transparent, 
bright cherry-colorea. darkening toward the border ..... . .50 
Dona Maria. Dark violet, blazed with carmine; spots carmine-violet, with white lines . .co 
Doctor Andry. Very bright orange; fine . 25 
11 or tense. Beautiful rose-color, on white ground, largely blazed with carmine-red . . .50 
Martha. Flowers well placed, white blazed with carminate-rose; very large carmine stains .35 
Picciola. Very' handsome, vigorous plant; line spike; flower? rose, blazed with very 
bright carmine; centre spotted with white . GO 
Regina. Fine spike of white flowers, very slightly and delicately blazed with lilac . . .50 
Romulus. Large spike; flowers very brilliant blood-red, with large pure-white stains on 
the superior divisions, and white lines on the inferior divisions; a very showy variety . .25 
The above collection, one bulb of each, $5.00. 
COLLECTION No. 5. 
Anals. Flower; good shape, white,tinged with lilac, and broadly striped with carmine . .75 
Belle Gabrielle. Very line lilac-rose, slightly marked with bright rose; large flowers . .50 
Cherubini. Large flower, beautiful form; white, flatted with carmine-violet . . . 1.00 
De Candolle. Middle-sized flower; perfect shape; .cherry-color, striped with carminate- 
rose . 50 
Eugene Scribe. Large, well-opened flower, perfect shape; color rose, shaded with 
carmine . 00 
Horace. Long spike; brilliant fire red, with white stains . 75 
Madame Adele Soucliet. Very large flower ; white ground; blazed with carmine-rose . .50 
Marecbal Vailiant. Large flowers, good form; brilliant scarlet; with pure-white 
stains . 100 
Meyerl>eer. Very brilliant bright red, blazed with vermilion; very’long spike ; vigorous 
and splendid plant . , • • • * 00 
Newton. Dark crimson, with white ground ; very fine flowers, large and good formed spike >0 
Norma. Pure white, shaded with very pale lilac; fine spike .75 
Shakspeare. White, very slightly blazed with carminate-rose ; fine form, large flower . 1.25 
The above collection, one bulb of each, $8.00. 
