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I (155); guards clear; collar same as guards; center clear. Bloom becomes 

 silver tipped with age. Stamens visible at collar and center. Fragrance un- 

 pleasant XX. Blooming time early. Medium size. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant drooping, dwarf to medium, medium compact. 

 Growth medium strong, healthy. Stem short to medium length, weak to me- 

 dium strong, red. Blooming habit medium. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. 

 Foliage medium furnished, medium green, medium size; veins red. 



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

 whole medium. 



E. G. HILL. 



Species — P. albiflora. • Originated by Lemoine, 1906. 



Donated by Farr. 



Description of bloom — Type of bloom semi-rose. Form of bloom medium glob- 

 ular, compact. Slightly differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color 

 (total effect) tyrian rose 2 (155) ; uniform color; center 2 (155), clear. Very 

 showy, desirable bloom. Stamens nearly concealed. Fragrance unpleasant X. 

 Blooming time early. Size large to very large. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant erect, dwarf, compact. Growth strong and 

 healthy. Stem short, strong, green. Blooming habit free. Lateral buds un- 

 developed, healthy Foliage medium furnished, medium green, medium size ; 

 veins green. 



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

 a whole extra good. 



GENERAL DODDS. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Crousse, 1893. 



Donated by Farr. 



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



compact. Slightly differentiated. Entirely transformed. Color (total effect) 



dark tyrian rose 4 (155) ; guards splashed with green; collar same as guards; 



center clear. A few small, pure white petals around the center. Fragrance 



lacking. Blooming time late. Size very large. 

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



long, strong, green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. 



Foliage well furnished, medium to light green, medium size ; veins green. 

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



whole good. 



GENERAL HOOKER. 



Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Terry. 



Donated by Farr 



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

 Not differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total effect) 4 (155) 

 tyrian rose; guards flecked; collar same as guards; center clear; uniform color 

 throughout. Bloom has slight silver tip. Fragrance unpleasant XX. Bloom- 

 ing time mid-season. Size large. 



Description of plant — Habit of plant medium erect, medium tall to tall, medium 

 compact. Growth medium to strong, healthy. Stem long, medium strong, red- 

 dish green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. Foliage 

 medium furnished, medium green, medium size; veins reddish green. 



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

 whole good. 



