126 Bulletin 306 



WALTER FAXON. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Richardson. 



Donated by Shaylor. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom semi-rose. Form of bloom globular, me- 

 dium compact. Differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total ef- 

 fect) bright rose 2 (128) ; guards clear; center clear; uniform color through- 

 out. Guard petals fade lighter than center. Very delicate color. Fragrance 

 slight. Blooming time mid-season. Medium size. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant medium erect, medium tall, medium com- 

 pact. Growth medium strong, healthy. Stem medium long, medium strong, 

 green. Blooming habit medium to free. Foliage medium to dark green ; veins 

 reddish green. 



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

 whole good. 



ADMIRAL TOGO. 



Red 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Hollis, 1907. 



Donated by Farr and Hollis. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom semi-rose. Form of bloom flat, medium 

 compact. Not differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total effect) 

 crimson carmine 6-7 (159) ; guards clear; collar same as guards; center clear. 

 Holds color well (no silver tips). Fragrance unpleasant XX. Blooming time 

 mid-season. Size medium to large. 



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

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

 habit medium free. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. Foliage well furnished, 

 very dark green, medium fine; veins red. 



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

 whole good. 



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AKSARBEN. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Rosenfield, 1908. 



Donated by Farr. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom semi-rose. Form of bloom flat, compact. 

 Not differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total effect) dark 

 crimson 4-5 (168) ; guards clear; collar same as guards; center, green streaks 

 in carpelodes. Fragrance unpleasant X. Blooming time mid-season. Size 

 large. 



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

 healthy. Stem long, strong, reddish green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne 

 in clusters, healthy. Foliage medium furnished, dark green, medium fine; veins 

 green. 



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

 whole good. 



Remarks — Somewhat like "Karl Rosenfield," but foliage not as coarse, bloom more 

 compact, with green streaks in center. 



