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olive; filaments olive ; stem weak, purplish; leaves narrow; 16 

 inches ; April 19, 18 days. 



Schalken. A variety very similar to ' Brilliant Star ' ; 14 inches ; 

 April ii, 20 days. 



Sir Thomas Lipton. Cup shape, large ; base yellow, stained olive ; 

 filaments olive brown ; stem stout ; leaves narrow, drooping ; 14 

 inches ; April 17, 21 days. 



Sparkler Cramoisi Brillant, q.v. 



Verboom. Goblet shape, large ; base hexagonal, well defined, deep 

 yellow ; stem strong ; leaves ascending ; 13 inches ; April 19, 17 

 days. 



Vermilion Brillant. Pointed, a unique colour ; base diffuse, bright 

 yellow, slightly stained ; filaments stained ; n inches ; April 16, 

 20 days. 



Vesuvius.- Open, segments pointed ; base bright yellow, 3-pointed 

 on inner segments ; filaments slightly stained ; stem stout ; 10 inches ; 

 April n, 19 days. 



Waterloo. Open; segments pointed; base large, bright yellow; 

 filaments stained ; stem stout ; leaves ascending ; 12 inches ; April 15, 

 18 days. 



j. Flower orange -scarlet. 



Grace Darling. Round, crumpled, large ; base hexagonal, with a 

 large olive stain; filaments greenish; stem weak; leaves large, flat, 

 drooping ; 15 inches ; April 15, 20 days. 



Leonardo da Vinci Miss Hallen, q.v. 



Miss Hallen. Cup shape, orange at margins and flushed crimson 

 on the back of each segment ; filaments yellow ; stem slender ; 14 

 inches ; April 19, 18 days. 



Prince of Austria. Goblet shape, opening triangular, handsome; 

 base bright yellow ; filaments yellow ; stem strong, purplish ; leaves 

 ascending ; 20 inches ; April 22, 23 days. 



k. Flower orange. 



Distinction. Cup shape, neat, outside flushed crimson ; base deep 

 yellow, greenish around the ovary ; stem reddish, strong ; 11 inches ; 

 April 10, 20 days. 



Fred. Moore. Goblet shape, large, bright orange yellow at the 

 margins of each segment ; base stellate, deep yellow, slightly fringed 

 olive ; stem slender ; leaves ascending ; 18 inches ; April 19, 19 days. 



Thomas Moore. Similar to ' Fred. Moore,' but the colour is not so 

 bright and the segments are thinner. There is a more distinct olive 

 ring to the base ; 18 inches ; April 19, 18 days. 



/. Flower orange and yellow. 



Apricot = Cardinal Rampolla, q.v. 



Cardinal Rampolla. Goblet shape ; filaments yellow ; stem strong, 

 reddish ; leaves ascending ; 12 inches ; April 26, 15 days. 



