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ladies’ flower gardener. 
ar2 variegated, called Persian 
bulbous iris, with a variegated 
flower 
Common narrow-leaved bulbous 
iris, with a blue flower 
White 
Yellow 
Blue, with white falls 
Blue, with yellow falls 
Greater broad-leaved bulbous iris, 
with a deep blue flower 
Bright purple 
Deep purple 
Variegated 
Great, with broad and almost plain 
or flat leaves, with blue flowers 
Purple 
Of the above there are many in¬ 
termediate varieties 
Hyacinth , eastern, with large flowers. 
Of these there are many varie¬ 
ties, and of which there are in¬ 
numerable intermediate shades 
or tints of color 
Of double sorts there are,— 
Blues 
Purple blues 
Agatha blues 
Whites 
Whites, with yellow eyes 
Whites, with red eyes 
Whites, with violet or purple 
eyes 
Whites, with rose-colored eyes 
Whites, with scarlet eyes 
Reds 
Incarnate, flesh or rose-colored 
Of single sorts there are,— 
Blues, of various shades, as 
above 
Whites 
Reds 
Rose-colored 
With many intermediate shades 
or varieties 
(Muscaria). or musk hyacinth 
Ash- colored 
White 
Qbsolete purple 
Greater yellow African 
Grape hyacinth 
Purple 
Blue 
White 
Red 
Monstrous flowering, or blue-lea* 
thered hyacinth 
Comosed, or tufted purple hyacinth 
Amethystine blue hyacinth 
Nodding, spiked, red hyacinth 
Non-script small English hyacinth, 
or harebells, of the following 
varieties:— 
Common blue flowers arranged on 
one side of the stalk 
White 
Bell-shaped blue hyacinth, with 
flowers on every side of the 
stalk 
Bell-shaped peach-colored, with 
flowers on one side of the stalk 
These are very hardy, propagating 
b} T offsets 
Hyacinth, with a pale purple 
flower 
Colchicums in variety 
Leontice , lion’s leaf, largest yellow, 
with single foot-stalks to the 
leaves 
Smaller pale yellow, with branched 
foot-stalks to the leaves 
Cyclamen , sow-bread, European, or 
common autumn-flowering, with 
a purple flower, and angular 
heart-shaped leaves 
The same, with a black flower 
The same, with white flowers 
Red spring-flowering, with heart- 
shaped leaves, marbled with 
white 
Entire white, sweet-smelling 
Purple winter-flowering, with 
plain or circular shining green 
leaves 
Purple round-leaved autumn-flow¬ 
ering 
Small, or anemone-rooted, with 
flesh-colored flowers appearing 
in autumn: these plants have 
large, round, solid roots; the 
flowers and leaves rise immedi¬ 
ately from the root 
