DARWIN TULIPS. 8l 



Barbara. Type 3. Large, form good, shoulder rounded ; stem 

 rather slender ; 30 inches ; May 15, 15 days. 



Marquise d'Argenson. Type 3. Form and substance fair, colour 

 dull, outer segments spreading ; 22 inches May 5, 14 days. 



Louisiana. Type 3. Form and substance fair, redder at apex 

 of each segment ; 23 inches ; May 4, 20 days. 



Hippolyta. Type 3. Form and substance fair, outside flushed 

 red, outer segments spreading ; base clearly denned ; 28 inches ; 

 May 5, 19 days. 



Sybilla Merian. Type 3. Form and substance good; segments 

 reddish at apex ; 25 inches ; May 3, 16 days. 



Vermont. Type 3. Large, rounded, substance fair j 32 inches ; 

 May 3, 18 days. 



Blue Bird Gipsy, q.v. 



D. Bois Ascanio, q.v. 



Louis Lenglart = Louisiana, q.v. 



Mark Twain = Mariette Barrois, q.v. 



p. Flower lilac. 



Type, Erguste. 



The flowers of this section fall into three types, (i), (2), and (3), 

 according to their bases, as in Section o, but in (2) the base is some- 

 what rounded, approximating to the intermediate condition between 

 the forms represented in Figs. 15 and 17. 



Claude Monet. Type i. Fair substance, dull ;< 20 inches j May 6, 

 15 days. 



Lioba. Type i. Large, form and substance good; 29 inches; 

 May 3, 18 days. 



Anton Mauve. Type i. Form good, substance good; scorches 

 badly ; base dull ; 25 inches ; April 30, 20 days. 



John Malcolm. Type i. Large, fair substance; base creamy; 

 29 inches May 3, 17 days. 



Erguste. Type i. Form elegant, good; colour bright and 

 clear ; base clearly denned, quite clean ; 25 inches ; April 30, 19 days. 



Corot. Type 2. Form good, substance fair, opening wide ; colour 

 clear, flaked with a reddish shade ; 27 inches ; May 3, 16 days. 



Eugene Delacroix. Type 2. Base dull; 29 inches j April 30, 

 20 days. 



Dream. Type 2. Round ; 27 inches ; May 7, 12 days. 



Melicette. Type 3. Form cup-shape, good, substance fair i 

 base tinged green near the ovary ; 27 inches ; May 4, 18 days. 



Agneta. Type 3. Form and substance fair, paler outside ; 

 outer segments spreading ; 31 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



Rev. H. Ewbank. Type 3. Form good ; colour clear, but pale 

 and dusty at the segment margins j base dull ; 25 inches ; April 30, 

 20 days. 



