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GLOWING COAL Originator — ChMs. Reg. A. G. S., 



1914 



Croup — Childsii 

 Stock from Childs 



Bloom — • Medium size (7.5 cm.). Tube straight, medium slender, short. Segments 

 unequal, connivent; the upper horizontal and narrower than the straight, broad 

 lower segment. Stamen filaments white; anthers red- violet. Perianth scarlet 

 (85-iv) with a French purple (161-iv) blotch on a lemon-yellow throat. Good 

 color, large bloom, of medium good substance. 



Season — Mid-season; 88 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (80 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (12). 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Medium vigorous; plant medium well furnished with narrow leaves. 



Corms — Medium size; cormels, few. 



GOETHE Originator — Pfitzer. Intro. 1914 



Group — Lemoinei 

 Stock from Pfitzer ' 



Bloom — Large (10 cm.). Tube nearly straight, stout, short. Segments unequal, con- 

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

 filaments lavender; anthers lavender. Perianth bright violet (198-1) deeply 

 feathered (198-iv) amber- white (12-iv) throat broadly dashed and dotted with 

 violet-purple (190-iv). Four blooms open at one time. 



Season — Mid-season; 85 days. 



Spike — Tall (no cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (18), two branches. 



Habit — Erect, tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Medium size; cormels, prolific. 



GOLDBUG Originator — White 



Croup — 

 Stock from White 



Bloom — Large (10 cm.). Tube curved, medium slender, medium long. Segments 

 unequal, connivent; the upper horizontal and broad, the lower reflexed and nar- 

 row. Stamen filaments pinkish; anthers white with violet sutures. Stigmas red. 

 Perianth scarlet (85-iv), throat brilliant lemon-yellow (20-1) spotted and striped 

 with crimson-red (114-111) with medial line of same color shading into scarlet. 

 Often a small area of yellow at each side of the upper segments. Extraordi- 

 nary contrast of deep yellow and red. 



Season — Mid-season; 81 to 93 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (85 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (17). 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Medium vigorous; plant medium well furnished with narrow leaves. 



Corms — Large; cormels, medium small. 



GOLDENES VLIESS Originator — Pfitzer. Intro. 1914 



Group — Gandavensis 

 Stock from Pfitzer 



Bloom — Medium size (8 cm.). Tube curved, medium slender, medium long. Seg- 

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

 and narrower. Stamen filaments yellow; anthers yellow. Perianth yolk yellow 

 (24-1), with lemon-yellow (21-1) center, often feathered with carmine. A compact 

 bloom of medium good substance. 



Season — Mid-season; 83 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (95 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (16), branched. Often 

 two spikes per corm. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Medium size; cormels, prohfic. 



