76 BUI<I.KTIN 127. 



A nierica . (Morse. ) 



Fair ; expanded, notched ; medium size ; poor substance ; color, heavily- 

 streaked crimson ; bloom profuse. 



Height Aug. 6, six feet, six inches. 



t Crimson and white streaked. Has moie crimson than Gaiety, Mrs. Jos. 

 Chamberlain, Queen of the Isles or Red and White Striped, with which it 

 forms a series. Mrs. Chamberlain is the lightest in color. 

 American Belle. (Breck. ) 



Is Apple Blossom. 



Apple Bios so m. (Morse. ) * 



Good ; hooded ; large size ; good substance ; color varies between pur- 

 plish rose and light purplish pink ; bloom profuse. 



Height Aug. 6, six feet. 



A standard. Would be " very good " if true to tj-pe. 



t Variable, particularly in wings. lyiable to be mottled. Mottling seems to 

 be a seasonal defect or due to fertilizer. See American Florist^ July 18, 1896, 

 P- 1330- 

 Apple Blossom, d-oviblQ. (Burpee.) 



Very good ; hooded ; large ; good substance ; color rose pink ; bloom 

 sparse-medium. 



Height Aug. 6, four feet, six inches. 



Occasionally double. 



A good strain of Apple Blossom. 



Black. (Morse.) 



Poor ; reflexed, notched ; medium size ; poor substance ; color, claret, 

 wings purple ; bloom medium. 



Height Aug. 6, five feet, six inches. 



t Bloom profuse toward end of season. Poor at best. 



Black and Brown Striped. (Breck. ) 



Poor ; expanded or reflexed, notched ; medium size ; very poor *ub- 

 stance; color, streaked claret, wings streaked reddish purple ; bloom medium. 



Height Aug. 6, five teet. 



t Ivarge size as a rule. Not an attractive variety. 

 Black Purple. (Breck. ) 



Is the Black. 

 Blanche Burpee. (Morse. ) -' 1895. 



Good ; expanded or reflexed ; medium-large size ; fair-good substance ; 

 pure white ; bloom medium profuse. 



Height Aug. 6, three feet, six inches. 



Is a disappointment ; produced very few fully expanded blossoms, those, 

 however, of good quality. 



t Size variable ; substance, poor. Wings crumpled, unlike other whites ir 

 this respect. I^arger than Alba Magnifica ; poor bloomer. 



Blanche Burpee. (Hutchins. )* 1895. 



Same as Blanche Burpee (Morse). 



t A little better than preceding. 

 Blanche Burpee. (S. S. P. Co).* 1895. 



Same as Blanche Burpee (Morse). 



Height August 6, three feet. 



