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soft salmon pink, shaded witli glossy lilac, very fresh 

 color. 



Marie Stuart — Beautiful anemone-shaped flower, 

 with collar of bright clear, pink petals ; center sulphur 

 white. 



Madam Chaumy — Is a large, symmetrical, solid 

 pink flower, fragrant and very charming. In form 

 and color much like Lady Bramwell, only it is much 

 later and larger. 



Mme. Camille Bancel— Described by Ward: Very 

 full, enormous, globular flower, color lively blush lilac 

 pink, with center shaded with salmon. 



Madam Geissler — Is light purplish rose, solid color, 

 massive and very fragrant. One of Mr. Peterson's fa- 

 vorites. 



Marguerite Gerard — Described by Ward : Immense 

 flower, with very large, well formed petals ; color clear 

 flesh, fading to tender, creamy white. Center creamy 

 white, with petals occasionally spotted and tipped with 

 carmine. Ward & Shaylor place this high on the list. 

 It is one of the more recent French productions. 



Modesto Guerin — Large, anemone-shaped flower; 

 color uniform, bright carmine. Very attractive, stand- 

 ing well up on the list. 



Mons. Jules Elie — Described by Ward : Very large, 

 full, globular flower, with broad, imbricated petalage. 

 Color glossy pink, deepening at the base of the petals ; 

 reflex silvery pink ; flower of nice form, and quite fra- 

 grant. 



