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HUISH TOWER Originator — Kelway. Intro. 1905 



Group — Kelwayi 

 Stock from Kelway 



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

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

 filaments white; anthers violet. Perianth vermilion-red (87-iv) with whitish 

 medial lines, A whitish tinge in the throat, and faintest solferino red dash in 

 each of lower segments. Good clear color. 



Season — Mid-August ; 92 days. 



Spike — Tall (103 cm.), erect, very rigid, blooms freely (18), not branched. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Large; cormels, few. 



HYDE PARK Originator — Baer. Reg. A. G. S., 



191 5. Intro. Vaughan 

 Group — Gandavensis. May X Shakes- 

 peare 

 Stock from Baer ; Vaughan 

 Bloom — Medium size (9 cm.). Tube curved, slender, long. Segments unequal, 

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

 Stamen filaments white with pink tips; anthers white with lilac sutures. Perianth 

 rosy white becoming Rose Neyron red (119-1) at outer edges of segments; lemon- 

 yellow throat weakly shaded with deep rose-pink (120-iv); segments feathered 

 with the same color, especially so when forced. 

 Season — Mid-season; 104 days. 

 Spike — Medium tall (87 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (15), branched. Often 



two spikes per conn. 

 Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



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

 Corms — Medium large; cormels, prolific. 



IDA VAN Originator — Kunderd. Reg. A. G. S., 



1914 



Group — Lemoinei hybrid 

 Stock from Chamberlain & Gage 



Bloom — Medium size (8.5 cm.). Tube straight, medium slender, medium long. 

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

 and narrower. Stamen filaments reddish; anthers red-violet. Perianth cardinal- 

 red (112-1) with a few markings deep in the throat of deeper cardinal-red. Color 

 seems to fade in the sun. Compact bloom of medium substance. Six to seven 

 blooms open at one time. 



Season — Mid-season; 97 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (78 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (18). Two spikes 

 borne per corm. 



Habit — • Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — Medium size; cormels, few. 



ID ELLA Originator — Coblentz 



Group — • 

 Stock from Coblentz 



Bloom — Large (10 cm.). Tube straight, stout, short. Segments unequal, connivent; 

 the upper horizontal and broad, the lower straight and broader. Stamen filaments 

 pinkish; anthers violet. Perianth rosy pink (118-1) with an irregular fading 

 blotch of lilac-purple (160-111). Dainty color and excellent substance. 



Season — Early August; 81 days. 



Spike — Tall (100 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms, branched. Two spikes 

 often produced per corm. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Vigorous; plant well furnished with broad leaves. 



Corms — Medium large; cormels, few. 



