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f^Catherine Richards Gordon {Pitcher & Manda, 1894) — Ex- 

 quisite. Stem 32 to 36 inches liigli, stout and erect, shortest and 

 strongest under crown buds. Flower 5 to 6 inches diameter ; verj 

 full ; most perfect and largest from crowns. Florets irregularly 

 incurved ; medium width and texture ; hairy ; white in color^ 

 beautifully tinged with pink. 



T. Taken September 26. At best October 24. 



C. Taken September 27. At best October 22. 



Laredo {Smith c5 Son^ 1894) — Yery good. Stem 29 to 34 inches 

 high, stout and erect, of equal height and strength under crowns and 

 terminals. Flowers 5|- to 6 inches diameter ; full ; smallest but 

 most perfect from terminals, the crown buds often developing de- 

 formed, though larger blooms. Florets informally spreading, broad ; 

 firm in texture ; deep pink. 



T. Taken October 16. At best December 8. 



C. Taken Oct. 16. At best December 1. 



P Enfant des deux Mondes {Crazy ^ 1893) — Yery good. Stem 

 20 to 27 inches high, weakest and longest under terminals, moder- 

 ately strong and erect under crowns. Flowers 5 inches diameter ; 

 full and of good form ; best from crowns. Floj'ets well incurved ; 

 medium width and texture ; pure white and densely hairy. A sport 

 from Louis Boehmer, introduced from Europe. 



T. Taken September 27. At best November 13. 



C. Taken September 28. At best November 6. 



Major Bonnaffon {Dorner cfc Son^ 1894)— Extra fine. Stem 27 

 to 29 inches high ; shortest and moderately strong and erect under 

 crowns, a tritie weak-necked under terminals. Flower 5 inches 

 diameter; very full ; faultless in form ; equally good from terminals 

 and crowns. Florets strictly and regularly incurved; broad ; medium. 

 texture and of a beaiTtifully soft yellow shade. Fig. 51. 



T. Taken October 11. At best November 29. 



C. Taken October 11. At best November 22. 



Marie Louise { Witter staetter^ 1894)— One of the best. Stem 31 

 to 37 inches high, longest and weakest under terminals, strong and 

 erect under crowns. Flower 6 inches diameter ; full and very high 

 in center ; longest and best from crowns. Florets irregularly ar- 

 ranged ; medium width ; firm of substance ; pure white. 



T. Taken September 26. At best November 20. 



C. Taken October 3. At best November 24. 



Marion Henderson {Henderson db Co., 1894) — Yery good. Stem 

 24 to 26 inches high, strong and erect, strongest and longest under 

 terminals. Flower 6 inches diameter ; full, lasting in perfection a 

 long time. Florets disposed in various directions ; narrow, and of 

 medium texture and canary-yellow color. 



T. Taken September 27. At best November 18. 



C. Taken September 28. At best November 1. 



