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Spike — Mtxliuin tall (87 cin.\ erect, a fair number of blooms (15). 

 //ij^i7 — Erect, rather tall. ^.xMnpact. 



Grcnvth — Vigoaiiis; plant well furnisheil with medium broad leaves. 

 Corms — Large; cormels, medium prolitie. 



CAVERS NO. 29 Originator — Cavers 



Group — 

 Stock from Cavers 



Bloom — Medium size (9 cm.t. Tube curved, medium slender, me«.iium long. 

 Segments unequal, connivent; the upper horizontal and bnxid, the lower nearly 

 straight and nanxnver. Stamen filaments white: anthers \nolet. Perianth Naples 

 yellow ug-iii") \\-ith large carmine-purple (,156-iv') blotches. A slight rose suffusion 

 is usually present in the segments. A good shape and a dainty color. 



Season — Earlv September; 106 days. 



Sf»ke — Tall (u\^ cm.), erect, few blooms (6), often branched. 



Habit — Erect, tall, spreading. 



GroiL'th — Vigoams; plant rather well furnished with medium broad leaves. 



Corms — Medium sized; connels, pailitic. 



CECIL Originator — May 



Group — 

 Stock from May 



Bloom — Small (7 cm.). Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, con- 

 nivent; the upper horizontal and broad, the lower reflexed and narrower. 

 Stamen filaments pink. Perianth light carthamin red (S8-i) with lemon-yellow 

 throat blotched with blood red v^^-iv). A compact bloom of medium substance. 

 Seven blooms open at one time. 



Season — Rather late; 1 10 days. 



Spike — Medium short ((xt cm.\ erect, a fair number of blooms (11). 



Habit — Erect, meilium tall, spreading. 



Groxcth — Vigorous; plant well fumishet^l with medium broad leaves. 



Corms — Meviium size: connels, pailific. 



CEDAR ACRES MAUVE. Se^^ Scarsdale. 



C. E. J. ESDALE Originator — Kelway. Intro. 1905 



Group — Kelwayi 

 Stock from Kelway 



Bloom — Medium size (9 cm.). Tube straight, medium slender, long. Seg.nents 

 unequal, connivent; the upper horizontal and broad, the lower straight and broad. 

 Stamen tilainents red; anthers \-iolet. Perianth reddish purple (.i6i-iv) with 

 pale yellow-green lines as the only markings. The cvlges of the segments are 

 darkest. Color good, and flower has a ven.- velvety appearance. Six blooms 

 open at one time. 



Season — Mid-season, mid- August; 89 days. 



S(>ike — Tall, erect, blooms freely, wth two secondary' spikes. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Vigorous; plant well furnished with medium broad leaves. 



Corms — Medium size: cormels, few. 



CELLINI Originator — Kelway 



Group — 



Stock from Kelway 

 Bloom — Medium size. Tube straight, stout, short. Segnients unequal, connivent; 

 the upper horizontal and broad, the lower reflexed. Stamen filaments pink; 

 stvles lighter pink. Perianth vennilion-red (87-111), Tyrian rose (,I55) medial 

 line on lower segments, lighter on each side. Tint of this lighter color along 

 edge of all segments and on the back. 

 Season — August. 



