. The Gardeners' chronicle and agricultural gazette . Eiu (BartreneriSSlirontclc. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1868. When, some year or two since, our excellentfriend Professor Edouard Morrex propoundedthe notion that plants having VariegatedLeaves did not as a rule produce DoubleFlowers, we took the liberty in these columnsand elsewhere of stating our opinion, Ihat thoexceptions to the rule were so numerous that therule itself was seriously We per-ceive that this counter statement of ours is notallowed to remain unchallenged. In companywith M. Crepin and others we are brought tothe bar
. The Gardeners' chronicle and agricultural gazette . Eiu (BartreneriSSlirontclc. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1868. When, some year or two since, our excellentfriend Professor Edouard Morrex propoundedthe notion that plants having VariegatedLeaves did not as a rule produce DoubleFlowers, we took the liberty in these columnsand elsewhere of stating our opinion, Ihat thoexceptions to the rule were so numerous that therule itself was seriously We per-ceive that this counter statement of ours is notallowed to remain unchallenged. In companywith M. Crepin and others we are brought tothe bar by the learned Professor of Liege, whoin the number of the Belgique Horticole,which has just reached us, has a second longarticle on the subject. M. Morben thoburden of proof upon us. Quite fairly say in answer to the charge, that howeversmall the number of species may be with varie-gated foliage and double flowers—and we admitthat the number is small,—yet that the number ofindividual plants is still large. M. Moreens opinio
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