LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 11 



A Double Amaryllis 264 



A BuRBANK Amaryllis 268 



One of the New Crinums 272 



Seed Pods of the Crinum 276 



A New Shirley Poppy 282 



Another New Shirley Poppy .... 288 



Another New Poppy 294 



A Hybrid Poppy 298 



The Burbank Art Poppies 302 



A Semidouble Daisy 310 



Laciniated Petals 316 



A Bouquet of Shastas ...... 322 



A White Gladiolus 328 



A Primitive Type of Dahlia .... 340 



A Common Type of the Modern Dahlia . 348 



VOLUME VII 



Large Size and Compact Growth Frontispiece 



A New Giant Gladiolus 12 



One of Ten Thousand Variations ... 18 



An Unusual Color in the Gladiolus . 24 



A Sample Gandavensis Primulinus Hybrid 30 



A Seedling Canna . 36 



Another Seedling Canna 42 



Giant and Dwarf Callas 48 



The Lemon Giant Calla 52 



The Siberian Lily 58 



Some of My New Seedling Watsonias . 66 



A Spectacular Iris 80 



A Luxurious Type 90 



Selected Chilean Iris 102 



