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r. Flower blush. 



Type, Margaret. 



The flowers of this section fall into two types, according to their 

 bases : 



(1) Base circular, white, as that represented in Fig. 20 when the 

 colour is distinct. 



(2) Where the colour is merely flushed there are no definite base 

 markings. 



Where not otherwise stated the colour is pink. 



Reine Wilhelmine. Type i. Form good, flush deeper than most 

 of this class ; base irregular, tinged with yellow around ovary ; 

 filaments tinged yellow ; 25 inches ; May 5, 16 days. 



Phyllis. Type i. Somewhat pointed, not opening well, flush deep 

 inside ; base circular, white ; filaments white ; 26 inches ; May 6, 

 1 8 days. 



Kate Greenaway. Type 2. Form and substance fair; inside 

 flushed with pale pinkish lilac, outside has a creamy beam speckled 

 with reddish purple at its apex ; base blotched with blue around the 

 ovary ; 26 inches ; May 10, 16 days. 



Amazone. Type 2 . Cup-shape, very pale violet-pink inside, outside 

 almost white, pink at the apex of each segment ; 22 inches ; May 3, 

 17 days. 



Angelina. Type 2. Dull, tinged copper colour inside ; 27 inches; 

 May 3, 17 days. 



Rose Gem. Type i. Form fair, very pale at segment margins ; 

 base creamy ; 24 inches ; May 8, 12 days. 



Mrs. Cleveland. Type i. Small, fair substance ; base white, 

 ringed with faint blue ; 27 inches ; May 6, 15 days. 



Zephyr. Type 2. Long, rounded shoulder, lilac-pink flush ; 

 base streaked and ringed with blue around the ovary ; filaments 

 bluish ; fragrant ; 26 inches ; April 29, 20 days. 



Margaret. Type i. Rounded ; clear pale pink ; base white, 

 ringed with faint blue ; 26 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



White Queen. Type 2. Form and substance good; the palest 

 Darwin in commerce ; 29 inches ; May 7, 18 days. 



Painted Lady. Type 2. Form and substance good; white, 

 slightly flushed with lilac-pink, deeper at segment tips ; filaments 

 deep blue ; stem purplish ; 33 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



L'Ingenue. Type i. Large, form good, rounded ; base ringed 

 and streaked with very pale blue ; 29 inches ; May 6, 15 days. 



Wedding Veil. Type 2. Small, form and substance fair, flushed 

 pale rose-purple ; 26 inches ; May 5, 16 days. 



Therese Schwartz. Type i. Small, rounded, fair substance ; 

 24 inches ; May 6, 18 days. 



Princess Olga. Type i. Cup-shape, substance good ; filaments 

 blue i 23 inches ; May 15, 14 days. 



