GROWK AT CHISWICK IK 1861. 171 



straw-coloured centre; free, good liabit; compact truss; one of 

 the best sorts. Also good iu 1860. 



143. Kenil worth. 



From Messrs. E. G. Henbekson. Bright rosy scarlet, with 

 yellow centre ; large, free, showy, and useful. It bore the same 

 character iu 1800. 



144. lord Eaglan. 



From Mr. Scott. Light cerise scarlet, paler towards the centre ; 

 free habit ; good truss. A first-class sort ; also free and good 

 in 1860. 



145. Commander-in-Chief : — from Mr. Scoxx. Cerise-scarlet, 

 with the small pale centre and eye bordered by a narrow ring of 

 deep crimson. 



146. Orange Queen : — from Mi\ Sgott. Light cerise-scarlet, 

 with pale cexxtre. Inferior to Lord Raglan. 



147. Eclatante. 



From Messrs. Rollisson. Bright carmine, with light centre ; 

 free ; fine truss ; useful. 



148. General Simpson, 



From Mr. Tubner. Deep carmine-red; free habit; very bold 

 truss and blossoms. Probably the very finest variety in cultiva- 

 tion, taking all points into account. It was also one of the best 

 in 18G0. 



149. ftueen Victoria. 



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From Mr. Dixox. Light carmine, yellow eye; good truss; 

 useful. 



160. Garibaldi: — from Mr, Scott. Light carmine-red. 



151. Gertrude: — from Mr. DixoN"- Bright carmine, yellow 



centre. 



153. Kitty Tyrrell: — from Mr. Scoix. Carmuie-red, with 



dark eye, 



153. Lady Mary Boiiverie : — from Messrs. Lee. Very near 

 to, if not identical with, General Simpson. 



154. Merry Monarch: — from Messi^. E, G. Hkxdersok. 

 Carmine- 



