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GLEAM Originator — Miller 



Group — Childsii 

 Stock from Childs 



Bloom — Large (ii cm.)- Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, connivent; 

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

 filaments reddish; anthers reddish violet with nearly black sutures. Perianth 

 near currant red (115-111) blotched with purple-garnet (165-iv), Hghter at sides. 

 Good clear color. Did not seem an attractive shape. Medium good substance. 



Season — Rather early; 74 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (87 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (18), branched. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Medium large ; cormels, few. 



GLORY (Childs) Originator — Childs. Intro. 1908 



Group — Gandavensis 

 Stock from Childs 



Bloom — Medium large (9-1 1 cm.). Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, 

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

 Stamen filaments white; anthers violet. Perianth more pinkish than salmon-pink 

 (126-n) with a crimson-carmine blotch, darker on the medial Hne; slight feath- 

 ering of rose-pink in upper segments. Does not seem to be a good keeper. Good 

 color. 



Season — Early September; no days. 



Spike — Medium tall (89 cm.), often much curved and twisted, a fair number of 

 blooms (11), not branched. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Medium poor; plant poorly furnished with medium narrow leaves. 



Corms — Medium size; cormels, few. 



GLORY (Kunderd) Originator — Kunderd. Intro. 191 1. 



Reg. A. G. S., 1914 

 Group — Ruffled 

 Stock from Kunderd 



Synonym — Registered as Kunderdi Glory. 



Bloom — Large (lo-i i cm.). Tube curved, stout, short. Segments unequal, connivent; 

 the upper horizontal and broad, the lower slightly reflexed and narrower. Stamen 

 filaments pinkish white; anthers violet. Perianth amber-white (12-lv), often 

 becoming lilacy white (7-111), slightly suffused with light rose, especially in 

 outer edges of segments. Buds rose tinted. Lower segments with rosy magenta 

 (169-iv) lines in the throat. Ruffled; fine compact form of excellent substance. 

 Flower bracts are large. Bloom often described as light yellow. 



Season — Late August; 106 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (75 cm.), erect, fair number of blooms (14), one branch. 



Habit — Very erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Very vigorous; plant well furnished with very broad (3 cm.) foliage. 



Corms — Large; cormels, many. 



GLORY OF HOLLAND Originator — 



Group — 

 Stock from Velthuys 



Bloom — Medium large (9-1 1 cm.). Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, 

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

 Stamen filaments white; anthers white. Perianth pure white with faintest Tyrian 

 rose (155-1) blotch. Dainty color and compact bloom of good substance. 



Season — September 25, 1913; 104 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (75 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (17), branched. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, compact. 



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



Corms — Medium size; cormels, few. 



