. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. The Moonshine Flower. Precisely ! Ipomiea Bona-nox, noctiph- iton, noctileuca or what not, is the "Moonshine Flower" that has drawn the The Best White, Best Pink and Best Yellow Chrysanthemum. Mr. Linegar does not say for what purpose he requires the three chrysan- themums, or whether they are to be pompons, Japanese or Chinese. Here are three to grow in pots for mar- ket: Mrs. L. Canning, white; Gorgeous, yellow; M. Boyer, pink. These have compact habits, healthy foliage, good flowers and decided colors


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. The Moonshine Flower. Precisely ! Ipomiea Bona-nox, noctiph- iton, noctileuca or what not, is the "Moonshine Flower" that has drawn the The Best White, Best Pink and Best Yellow Chrysanthemum. Mr. Linegar does not say for what purpose he requires the three chrysan- themums, or whether they are to be pompons, Japanese or Chinese. Here are three to grow in pots for mar- ket: Mrs. L. Canning, white; Gorgeous, yellow; M. Boyer, pink. These have compact habits, healthy foliage, good flowers and decided colors, important properties to possess. Three to grow as cut flowers for market: Mrs. L. Canning, white; Grandiflorum, yellow; M. Boyer, pink. Three to grow as cut flowers for exhi- bition: The Bride, white; Mrs. W. K. Harris, yellow; Mrs. Fottler, pink. Three to grow as specimens for exhibi- tion: Mrs. L. Canning, white; Mrs. R. Elliott (or Gold), yellow; Mrs. Irving Clarke, pink. All the above are Japanese. Three Chinese good for general pur- poses: Mrs. Heale, white; Pres. Hyde, yellow; Mrs. Weston pink. Three pompons are: La Desiree, white, early; Mile. EHze Dordan, pink; La Vogue, yellow. John Thorpe. Pearl River, N. Y. In Memory of Mr. Court. A committee has been formed to solicit contributions to a fund for the purpose of erecting a suitable monument over the grave of the late William Court. Any surplus over the amount needed for this purpose will be handed over to Mr. Court's family. Mr. Robt. Craig, 49th and Market streets, I'hiladelphia, is chair- man, and Mr. A. D. Cowan, 114 Chambers street. New York, treasurer of the com- mittee. Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach died at Hamburg, Germany, May 6, at the age of 65. He was the recognized authority on orchid nomenclature and was widely known for his extensive knowledge and writings on orchids, to the study of which he had devoted a great portion of his life. Reichenbachia, the sumptuous periodical devoted to orchids, published by


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