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LADY HOWARD DE WALDEN Originator — Lemoine. Intro. 1898 



Group — Lemoinei 

 Stock from Cowee 



Bloom — Large size (10 cm.). Tube curved, stout, short. Segments nearly equal, 

 connivent; the upper horizontal and somewhat hooded, the lower straight. Stamen 

 filaments light yellow; anthers yellow, rather conspicuous. Perianth cream-yellow 

 (30-111) with large French purple (161-111) blotch bordered by lemon-yellow (20-1); 

 a slight suffusion of carmine appears in the segments. Excellent substance. A very 

 attractive bloom with an admirably shaped blotch. Eight blooms open at one time. 



Season — ■ Early August; 76 days. 



Spike — • Medium tall (70 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (11), not branched. 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



Growth — Vigorous; plant well furnished with rigid, broad, silvery green leaves. 



Corms — ■ Medium large; cormels, medium prolific. 



LADY WARWICK Originator — Kelway. Intro. 1908 



Group — Kelwayi 

 Stock from Kelway 



Bloom — Medium size (7.5 cm.). Tube curv^ed, medium slender, short. Segments 

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

 Stamen filaments lavender; anthers violet, with a greenish streak. Perianth 

 nearly reddish violet (i8o-iv), with French purple (i6i-iv) medial line and lined 

 blotch somewhat lighter than French purple. Good color, velvety appearance. 

 Blooms well arranged on the spike. 



Season — - Mid-season; 90 to 100 days. 



Spike — • Medium tall (89 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (15). 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, spreading. 



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



Corms — ■ Few, large; cormels, medium prolific. 



LADY YOUNG Originator — Kelway. Intro. 1908 



Group — Kelwayi 

 Stock from Kelway 



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

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

 Stamen filaments rather wide; anthers blue-violet. Perianth violet-rose (154-iv) 

 sparsely splashed with Tyrian rose (155-iv), with white medial lines. Good sub- 

 stance, a compact bloom, pleasing color. 



Season — Late August; 92 days. 



Spike — Medium tall (85 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (21). 



Habit — Erect, medium tall, compact. 



Growth — Good; plant well furnished with broad, stifif, prominently veined leaves. 



Corms — Large; cormels, few. 



LAEL Originator — ■ Childs. Cataloged 1896. 



Reg. A. G. S., 1914 

 Group — • Childsii 

 Stock from Childs 

 Bloom — ^ Medium size (8-9 cm.). Tube curved, medium slender, medium long. 

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

 and broader. Stamen filaments pink; anthers violet. Perianth soft pink with an 

 intermixed blotch of carmine-red (113-1), surrounded by orange " having a metallic 

 luster " (Childs). Bright, clear color. 

 Season — Mid-season to late; 95 to 100 days. 



Spike — ■ Tall (100 cm.), erect, a fair number of blooms (14), branched. 

 Habit — • Erect, tall, spreading. 



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

 Corms — Medium size; cormels, few or none. 



