DARWIN TULIPS. 79 



Charles H. Morot. Type i. Long, shoulder rounded ; filaments 

 blackish above the middle ; 25 inches ; May 3, 17 days. 



Colonel Astor. Type i. Large, of good form; base rather 

 creamy ; 31 inches ; May 2, 16 days. 



Cordelia. Type i. Small, outer segments reflexed ; 28 inches ; 

 May 3, 16 days. 



Gluck. Type i . Filaments blue-grey ; 24 inches ; May 4, 

 17 days. 



Lord Hertford. Type i. Form and substance good ; 31 inches ; 

 May 8, 16 days. 



Palissa. Type i. Form and substance good; 27 inches ; May 5, 

 17 days. 



Valere. Type i. Large, form good ; shaded with copper on the 

 inside. (Conf.) 



Adrian Baillet, Type 2. Form fair, colour deep and dull base 

 indistinct ; filaments blue ; 27 inches ; May 7, 17 days. 



Mme. Virnot. Form fair, substance good ; base distinct white, with 

 a blue streak on the margins of each blotch; filaments pale blue j 25 

 inches ; May 3, 20 days. 



Mrs. Potter Palmer. Type 2. Medium size, form and substance 

 good ; outer segments reflexed when old, and having an almost orange 

 blotch ; 31 inches ; May 6, 15 days. 



Monaco. Type 2. Form and substance fair, colour dull ; base 

 irregular ; filaments black above the middle ; 22 inches ; May 3, 

 17 days. 



Fashion = Mrs. Potter Palmer, q.v. 



Mr. D. T. Fish = Mrs. Potter Palmer, q.v. 



Willem III. Mme. Virnot, q.v. 



o. Flower rosy lilac. 



Type, Ascanio. 



The flowers of this section have well-marked square shoulders 

 (Fig. 19). The majority, especially those of the redder shades, have a 

 paler margin to their segments. They fall into three types, according 

 to their bases and their filaments. 



(1) Base white, of the form represented in Fig. 20 ; filaments 

 white. 



(2) Base white, of the form represented in Fig. 15, with a narrow 

 blue margin ; filaments usually tinged with blue. 



(3) Base blue, with white margins (Fig. 14) ; filaments blue. 



Mariette Barrois. Type i. Form fair, substance good; midrib 

 distinct ; segments paler at the margins ; 29 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



Acaste. Type i. Substance good; segments paler at the 

 margins, midrib distinct, outer reflexed ; 31 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



Victorine. Type i. Form and substance poor; segments paler 

 at margin ; 26 inches May 6, 15 days. 



