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(B). PURPLE-BRONZE EFFECT 



3 Alcazar (squalens). S. light bluish violet; F. deep 

 purple; with bronze veined throat. 36-48 inches. 



3 Eldorado (squalens). S. rosy bronze; F. bright 

 violet-purple, touched down the sides with the 

 brown or yellow of the haft; style-branches clear 

 gold. 32 inches. (Fig. II, 3, page 38, and Fig. 

 XX, page 130.) 



2 Lent A. Williamson (germanica). S. lavender- 

 violet; F. rich purple, center of flower blended 

 with yellow and russet vinaceous; sometimes called 

 an improved Alcazar, but darker in color. One 

 of the heaviest pollen producers, and a better 

 seeder than Amas, its seed parent. 42 inches. 

 (See page 212.) 



3 Prosper Laugier (squalens). S. light bronze-red; 

 F. velvety ruby-purple; beard orange. 27 inches. 

 (Fig. II, 2, page 38.) 



LILAC AND ROSE SHADES 



3 Delicatissima (pallida [Millet]). Large flower of 

 delicate lilac color. Very fragrant. 30 inches. 



4 Her Majesty (pallida). S. rose-pink; F. bright 

 crimson, shaded darker. 22 inches. 



4 Isoline (squalens). S. silvery lilac; F. purplish 

 old rose, golden at the throat; beard yellow. 



