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75. Sha/vings (Smith) — Good. (See Fig. 97.) Flowers small, 

 only 3 inches in diameter, unique in form. Florets twisted and 

 curled, inner side"reddish, outer bronze or straw colored. Stem 36 

 inches, close jointed, foliage good. Midseason. Nov. 16. Eecom- 

 mended solely for its novelty and oddity. (Vaughan.) 1895. 



76. Smith, Mrs. A. TF. (Beckert) — Flower rather large. Florets 

 reflexed. Color shell pink. Of Viviand- Morel type of color. Four 

 feet high, close jointed, the foliage deeply cut. JS'ov. 19. (W. 

 Jarvis Smith, Pittsburg.) 1895. 



77. Spaulding, Mrs. Gladys (Hill) — Good. Flower 4 to 6 inches 

 in diameter, high built, white, incurved. Stem 32 inches, long 

 jointed, leaves small. At best JNov. 10. Good Nov. 25. (Spaul- 

 ding.) 1895. 



78. Starin, Mrs. J. H. (Smith) — Good to very good. Flower 

 large, about 6 inches across and 5 inches high. A few outer florets 

 reflexed, the remainder incurved. White. Stem nearly 4 feet, 

 strong. Nov. 25. One of the best midseason and long-keeping 

 whites. (Pitcher & Manda.) 1894. 



79. Sunrise (Smith) — Flower 9 inches wide, showing centre. 

 Florets broad, of heavy texture, terra cotta, reverse old gold. Stem 

 40 inches, close jointed ; leaves large and thick. Nov. 10. Same 

 class as Eva Knowles. (May.) 1895. 



80. Sunset Pink (Sunset Seed & Plant Co.) — Flower large, 7 

 inches across. Outer florets horizontal, the inner incurved and 

 making a high center. Color pink. Stem 40 inches high, short 

 jointed. Nov. 19. 1895. 



81 . Thalia (Smith) — Flowers 6 to 7 inches in diameter. Florets 

 lavender, opening loosely, but incurving to a firm head. Stem 40 

 inches, very close jointed, foliage large, drooping, completely cover- 

 ing the stem. Nov. 10. (Smith.) 1895. 



82. Trilby (Smith) — Flower 6 inches wide, pure white. Florets 

 of very heavy texture, the outer reflexed, Stem 36 inches, close 

 jointed, foliage large, dark green, drooping to stem. Dec. 10. 

 (May.) 1895. 



83. Troy, J. H. (Smith) — Flower 5 inches in diameter, incurved 

 Japanese, pure white. Stem 40 inches, close jointed, foliage scant. 

 (Advertised to be ready for cutting Oct. 5 to 9.) This would rank 

 very high among the early, pure white, incurved varieties if it were 

 not so much exceeded in size and form by 3£rs. Henry Robinson. 

 Nov. 10. (Pitcher and Manda.) 1895. 



