620 



Bulletin 319 



is superior in substance in midwinter, and the flowers remain open. This 

 appears, therefore, to be the commercial type. The perfection of this type 

 will be along the line of increased size and of number of flowers on a stem. 



Wallacea Countess of Radnor 



Fig 171 — Difference in growth of the winter-flowering and garden types 



The hooded varieties arc often too much hooded and have, in the eyes 

 of the buyer, a wilted appearance; or, even when they show their freshness, 

 the flowers do not give the appearance of their real size, as is seen in Mrs. 

 F. J. Dolansky. 



