98 Bulletin 306 



LA FEE. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Lemoine. 



Donated by McKissock. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom crown. Form of bloom globular, com- 

 pact. Differentiated. Xot entirely transformed; color (total effect) mauve 

 rose 2 (153); guards clear; collar lighter than guards, creamy white; center 

 clear. Fragrance pleasant XXX. Blooming time early. Large size. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant medium erect, tall, medium compact. Growth 

 strong and healthy. Stem long, medium strjng, green. Blooming habit free. 

 Buds borne in clusters, healthy. Foliage medium furnished, very dark green, 

 coarse; veins reddish green. 



Ccmniercial value — For cut bloom good; landscape value good. Variety as a 

 whole good. 



Remarks — Foliage is very distinct. Leaflets are curled up. 



MADAME JULES ELIE. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Calot, 1873. 



Donated by Cottage Gardens Company. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom crown. Form of bloom globular, medium 

 compact to loose. Differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total 

 efl'ect) violet rose 2 (154); guards clear; collar lighter than guards, cream 

 white ; center flecked with crimson. Fragrance pleasant XX. Blooming time 

 mid-season. Medium size. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant medium erect, medium height, compact. 

 Growth strong and healthy. Stem medium long, strong, reddish green. 

 Blooming habit medium to free. Buds borne in clusters, blight. Foliage well 

 furnished, medium green, medium to fine in size; veins reddish green. 



Commercial ralue — For cut bloom medium; landscape value medium. Variety 

 as a whole medium. 



Remarks — Some doubt as to the identity of this one. 



MYRTLE. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Terry. 



Donated by Wild. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom crown. Form of bloom globular, medium 

 compact. Differentiated. N^ot entirely transformed. Color (total eff^ect) 

 hydrangea pink, fades to lilac white ; guards clear ; collar lighter than guards ; 

 center clear. Light green carpels, pink stigmas. When bloom first opens it 

 is bomb; later develops low, compact crown. Fragrance pleasant* XXX. 

 Blooming time mid-season. Size medium to small. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant erect, medium height, compact. Growth 

 strong and healthy. Stem medium long, strong, reddish green. Blooming 

 habit free. Buds sincjle, healthy. Foliage well furnished, medium to light 

 green, medium size; veins green to reddish green. 



Commercial -I'aluc — For cut bloom medium; landscape value medium. Variety 

 as a whole medium to good. 



Remarks — Bloom is too small to make a valuable variety. 



