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Gelery Larate. Type 2. Dull ; 28 inches ; May 7, 15 days. 



Massenet. Type i. Short, with an ugly square shoulder; base 

 blue-black and white stained with yellow ; filaments blue-black ; 26 

 inches; May 6, 18 days. 



Texas. Type i. A large flower resembling ' Psyche,' but paler and 

 with a weak stem ; 32 inches ; May 3, 17 days. 



Duchesse de Mouchy. Type 2. Short, good cup, inside very pale 

 pink ; base white, of the form in Fig. 20 ; 27 inches ; May 17, 13 

 days. 



Mile. Prevet. Type 2. The form of 'Loveliness' (VII. /), but 

 much paler in colour ; base and filaments as in that variety ; 24 

 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



New Hampshire. Type 2. Colour pale and dull ; 17 inches ; 

 May 3, 17 days. 



Pales = Saes, q.v. 



Prima Donna = Ethel Roosevelt, q.v. 



The Dove = Massenet, q.v. 



h. Flower salmon-pink. 



Type, Clara Butt. 

 A small section which cannot be subdivided. 



Clara Butt. Form refined, substance good, colour soft and very 

 pleasing ; base white, with a small blue-grey blotch on each segment ; 

 23 inches ; May 6, 16 days. (Fig. 21.) 



Maiden's Blush. Of fair substance, paler at the margins of each 

 segment ; base white, with a large blue blotch on each segment (Fig. 16); 

 26 inches ; May 6, 15 days. 



Baron van Goldtstein. Large, pale and dull outside ; base large, of 

 the form shown in Fig. 18 ; filaments blue ; 27 inches ; May 6, 15 days. 



Mme. Lethiery. Form good, deep rose-pink, flushed with salmon 

 at the outside margin and on the whole of the inside of each segment ; 

 base yellowish near the ovary, passing to a greenish-black ring ; 25 

 inches ; M.ay 4, 16 days. 



Yolande. Long, shoulder rounded, deep rose-pink, heavily flushed 

 with salmon ; base as in Fig. 20, yellowish ; filaments yellowish ; 

 23 inches ; May 6, 14 days. 



Orange Perfection. Medium size, of good substance, deep rose- 

 pink inside, flushed with salmon ; base blue and white, of the form 

 shown in Fig. 14 ; 32 inches ; May 15, 13 days. 



Duchess of Westminster = Yolande, q.v. 



Major Mason = Maiden's Blush, q.v. 



i. Flower crimson-maroon. 



Type, King Harold. 



The flowers of this section are darker colour forms of those in 

 Section a. Not only do the flowers possess the uniformly square shoulder 



