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lighter in center, blotched with deeper crimson-carmine on nearly pure white 

 throat. Segments possess lighter medial lines. Compact bloom of medium 

 substance. 



Season — Mid-season; 90 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (90 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (15), not branched. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, rather compact. 



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



Corms — Medium large; cormels, few. 



CRYSTAL WHITE Originator — Baer 



Group — 

 Stock from Baer 



Synonym — Formerly called Paper White. 



Bloom — MeAmm size (8 cm.). Tube nearly straight, slender, medium long. Seg- 

 ments unequal, connivent; the upper horizontal and broad, the lower reflexed 

 and narrower. Stamen filaments white; anthers bluish. Perianth white, blotched 

 with Tyrian rose (155-iv). Compact bloom of good substance. Five blooms 

 open at one time. 



Season — August 8, 1915. 



Spike — Tall (120 cm.), erect, a large number of blooms (19-21). 



Habit — Erect, tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Large; cormels, few. 



CYNOSURE Originator — Miller 



Group — Childsii 

 Stock from Childs 



Bloom — Large (10 cm.). Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, conni- 

 vent; the upper horizontal and broad, the lower reflexed and narrower. Stamen 

 filaments pinkish; anthers violet. Perianth near lilac-rose (152-1), flecked in seg- 

 ments and blotched with French purple (i6i-iv). A good deep rose. A com- 

 pact bloom of medium good substance. Five blooms open at one time. 



Season — Mid-season; 90 days. 



Spike — Tall (125 cm.), erect, blooms freely (20), branched. 



Habit — Erect, tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Medium size; cormels, prolific. 



DAISY RAND Originator — Kunderd. Reg. A. G. S., 



1914 



Group — 



Stock from Chamberlain & Gage 



Bloom — Medium size (8 cm.). Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, 

 connivent; the upper horizontal and broad, the lower nearly straight. Stamen 

 filaments pinkish; anthers violet. Perianth " soft rose-pink, splashed with a 

 darker tone, the petals bearing a small patch of pale buff penciled with rosy 

 pink," say Chamberlain & Gage. Excellent shape and a waxy looking bloom of 

 excellent substance. 



Season — Early August. 



Spike — Medium tall (68 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Fairly vigorous; plant well furnished with medium broad leaves. 



Corms — Medium size; cormels, few. ' 



DANDY Originator — 



Group — Lemoinei 

 Stock from Childs 

 Bloom — Small (6.5 cm.). Tube straight, stout, and very short. Segments unequal, 

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

 Stamen filaments cream; anthers violet. Perianth French purple (i6i-iv), 



