CHAPTER VI 

 SELECT LISTS OF BORDER CARNATIONS 



THOSE marked with ** should be selected when six have to 

 be chosen for a stand at an exhibition, and those marked 

 with * when a collection of twelve varieties is needed for 

 the same purpose. Six only are marked with one *, as the 

 * and ** together make up the collections of twelve varieties. 



SELF-COLOURED VARIETIES 



** Agnes Sorrel, crimson-maroon. 

 Amy Robsart, white. 

 Anne Hathaway, yellow. 

 Anne Boleyn, salmon. 

 Benbow, buff. 

 ** Cardinal^ scarlet. 

 Countess of Paris, blush. 

 ^Daffodil, yellow. (Plate II.) 

 * Duchess of Wellington, lavender. 

 ** Elizabeth Shiffner, orange. 



(Plate III.) 



* Ellen Douglas, silvery grey. 

 **Lady Hermione, salmon pink. 

 Midas, orange buff. 



*Mtss Ellis, lavender. 

 **Miss Willmott, deep pink. 

 Mrs. Griffith Jones. 

 Mrs. Kearley, medium rose. 

 Mrs. Robert Morton, apricot. 

 Renown (new), brownish crimson. 

 (Frontispiece.) 



* Robert Berkeley, scarlet. 

 Robert Bruce, deep apricot 

 Splendour, purple. 



*T. E. Henwood, pink. 



* Trojan, white. 



W. H. Parton, maroon. 



FANCY CARNATIONS 



Banshee, lavender colour, 

 scarlet flakes. 



with 



Grand Dame, apricot, with laven- 

 der markings, 



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