DAHLIAS AND THEIR TREATMENT. 41 



Lady Popham, (Turner.) Color white, slightly tipped with rose ; su- 

 perior form. Height, 5 feet. 1858. 



Lollipop. (Holmes.) Color salmon buff; good form and habit. Height, 

 5 feet. 1857. 



MoiNs. Paul L'Abbe Choirdines. A fine crimson, form good, constant 

 and reliable, — one of the best dwarfs. Height, 3 feet. 1858. 



Miss Pressley. Color white, heavily edged with dark purple, — con- 

 stant ; a new and pleasing variety. Height, 6 feet. 1859. 



Miss Watts. Pure white, good form and habit, the best of its color. 

 Height, 5 feet. 1859. 



Mrs. Church, (Church.) Color deep yellow, tipped with lake ; a full 

 sized flower ; constant, — one of the best. Height, 3 feet. 1859. 



Mrs. Rawlings, (Rawlings.) A blush-white, of good form .and habit. 

 Height, 5 feet. 1855. 



Mrs. Edwards. Color clear lilac, shaded with buff; a good flower. 

 Height, 4 feet. 1858. 



Mrs. B. CouTTS. Fawn color; quite novel. Height, 5 feet. 1856. 



M. Gardier. Deep rosy red ; fine form. Height, 5 feet. 1855. 



Oblata. Pure white ; fine form and habit. Height, 5 feet. 1859. 



Othello. Deep, clear purple ; good habit and form. Height, 4 feet. 

 1857. 



Prince Imperial. Color violet crimson, shaded with rose; good form 

 and habit. Height, 4 feet. 1858. 



Prince Frederick William. Crimson; good flower, — always perfect. 

 Height, 2i feet. 1859. 



Preeminent. Color purple, full size ; fine form and habit. Height, 4 

 feet. 1855. 



Princess Rea. Color bright rose; a distinct and superb flower. 

 Height, 6 feet. 1856. 



Roland. White, heavily tipped with dark purple ; fine form and good 

 habit. Height, 4 feet. 1857. 



Standard Bearer, (Alexander.) A very close-formed flower, beauti- 

 fully tipped with white, of excellent habit. Height, 6 feet. 1859. 



Sir Henry Havelock. Bright orange scarlet ; a fine show flower. 

 Height, 4 feet. 1859. 



Summit of Perfection. Deep crimson maroon, of the best form. 

 Height, 4 feet. 1859. 



Touchstone. Light purple ; form and habit good. Height, 5 feet. 

 1858. 



Yellow Beauty. A fine yellow. Height, 4 feet. 1857. 



Queen of the East, (Barnes.) Clear blush ; a flower of good size and 

 substance. Height, 3 feet. 1851. 



Queen of Yellows, (Harrison.) A good flower ; form good. Height, 

 6 feet. 1854. 



Village Gem, (Green.) Color clear white, edged with rich, rosy crim- 

 son, — always an attractive and desirable flower ; habit good. Height, 5 

 feet. 1859. 



