. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. sinstead of proceeding from the edge as in mostvarieties; (35) Clerf-mond, handsome spike; colorpink; (36) Faranon could hardly find place in asmaller list, yet, though peculiar, it is not un-attractive. Color greenish-yellow, the lowerpetal being apple-green with purple stripe; (37)Godelake; a kind with ver^ long spike and verylarge flowers; rose, flaked deep crimson; (3S)Tor le FIse is very remarkable from the fact thatits petals instead of being smooth like others iscrimpled like cr
. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. sinstead of proceeding from the edge as in mostvarieties; (35) Clerf-mond, handsome spike; colorpink; (36) Faranon could hardly find place in asmaller list, yet, though peculiar, it is not un-attractive. Color greenish-yellow, the lowerpetal being apple-green with purple stripe; (37)Godelake; a kind with ver^ long spike and verylarge flowers; rose, flaked deep crimson; (3S)Tor le FIse is very remarkable from the fact thatits petals instead of being smooth like others iscrimpled like crape. It is a cream-colored flowermarked with rose; (39) Ironside is the most ex-quisitely finished fiower I know of. I mean thatits petals, instead of being sharp and twisted atthe tips, are rounded and regular; that the ver-milion of the ground is not in the least gaudy,though briUiant, and that the gray of the lowerpetal does not shade off to a different tint, but is shall be clear, and still all these kinds are somuch unlike that I can name them all as I gothrough the rows.— iV. E. Endicittt, Masit,. MR. BATEMAN8 TOWN GARDEN. uniform and clearly defined; (40) Sir Ferant isanother of the whlte-and-rose group but is pe-culiar from the fact that the rose is in smallpoints along the edges and very even. It looks asif it had been stitched around. The remainingten of the fifty shall be chosen from the so-calledLemoine strain, arising from the crossing ofthe ordinary Gandavensis sorts with G. pur-pureo-amatus. There are not many very goodones, for most seedlings assume a hooded, curved-over, half-open appearance which is not vervpleasing; 11) Masque de Fer bright crimson witntwo of its lower petals black. Not large, but verystriking; (42) Matador much resembles the pre-ceeding, but is much better, for its two blackpetals have a narrow golden median line andevery petal has a fine, thin edge of white; (43)M. Lereque, a recent French seedling is deep, in-tense crimson throughout exc
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