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NovemBER 15, 1919.] 
CRINUM POWELLII. 
. Har Rpy Crinums have much to mcus ther. 
jr massive, on omnia) folia and the 
| re 
owe 
The indiv idunt 
flowers are large anc have pointed segments, 
each with a pleasing red tinge along the "centre 
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Fic. 115. —CRINUM POWELLII FLOWERING IN 
This gives the whole flower a rosy appearance, 
E renders it one of the most charming of th F 
face. There is a deeper coloured variety called 
rum, and a delightful white one 
ku I bum. This Crinum ач it 
did border plants, racial ‘ive 
good border i [ 
se, дЫ Беу чө ‚ or other 
E ке Fig 115). С. Powellii nee eds ; 
oil, and a position where can be 
supplied 8 ay of water during “the grow- 
hea hy 1 3 
ge бв remain, but in 
raw or a mat is 
Fern also юе ee suitable 
general, however, little more 
Tequired, ponen us la it à 
К veather in spring, 
utumn. So far as Е A discover, 
peN of the raiser Powellii. Mr. J. G. 
er perdet mg Plant in his лаг gn 
Bou, а spec in the garden of Sir 
it man, at Зануда Dorking, in & July, 
aes no- statement regardin the r 
B. 
aiser. 
THE GARDENERS’ 
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ture (rose on white groune 
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Marble d 
Pierce Spencer, 
FLORISTS’ FLOWERS. 
E ae OF THE ге SWEET 
Tue following is a list ieties of Sweet 
Peas coo up by the Flor | ‘Committee of the 
Na inpak £ Sweet Pea Society as 2n 
PEAS. 
ex a 7 
indicates the vari jety 
which the 
amittee considers the best 
ASSES. 
each 
(A.M., 
1915), Mrs. 
тах ра 
Bicolor (а А *Ad vam and Marks Tey. 
Blue (lig. Margaret Fife (A.M., 1915), 
*Mrs, Tom Jones, and Princess Mary. 
Blue (дат). —*Јаск Cornwall, V.C., Lord 
Nelson Spencer, and Commander Godsall. 
Blush v ink).—Daisybud, Mrs. Hardcastle 
Sykes ‚ 1905), and *Valentine. 
Blush [7 1c).—Agricola (A.M., 1912) and 
*Elegance. 
THE OPEN ON 
A WARM 
Carmine.— John п (F.C.C. "rà 
Cerise «(pale).—Doris, *Hope, and es . W. 
Bisho er 
Oe (deep).—Fiery Cross (Silver Medal, . 
191 5), "B onor Bright, and *Royal Salute. 
Cerise (scarlet).—* Alex. Malcolm. 
Cream, Buff aud Tag - -Cream (Dobbie’s), 
*Félton's Cream, and Ivorin 
Cream Pink (pale).—*} Irs. A. Hitchcock 
and Giant Attraction. 
Cream Pink (deep).--Edith Cavell, а 
France, and Кеса. Pink. 
Crimson.—*Char * and Sunproof Crimson 
(A.M., 1909). 
Fancy.—*Prince George and Il 
Flushed.—Mrs. J. Ba Imer o eam 
ground), *Mrs. J. T. W akefield, d Me pw 
1). 
Lavender. —Austin Frederick, Lavender Geo. 
Herbert, and *R. F. Felton (A.M., 1912; S.M., 
13). 
Lavender: (pale).—Faith, *Victory (Bolton’s) 
(A.M., 1915), E Lavender (King's). 
Lilac.—*Dorothy and Ivanhoe, 
nc d Wa ed. *Bir dbi “ook, Helen 
and Мау C ampbell ( (A.M., 1911). 
dark).—King Manoel and *Warrior. 
Maroon 
Maroon — (red).—*Maroon (Dobbie’s) and 
— 
[auve.—*King Mauve, Lady Eveline, and 
Nev w Marquis. 
Orange: —Golden'G lory, Orange (Dobbie's), and 
" “айкел. 
Orange (p jink).—*Edrom Beauty, 
Er King Alf Ax 
nge (scarlet).—May Unwin, 
P "Phos. E (F.C.C., 1911) 
Picotee е ew ground). 0 herub, ^ iy 
Ireland (F.C.C., 1915), and Mrs. C. W. Bread- 
more. 
Picotee Edged (white ground).—*Annie Ireland 
and Elsie Herbert (A.M., 1906). 
Pink e. Elfrida P earson and *Mavis 
Pink (deep).—*Hawlmark Pink, Hercules y 
Progress. 
John Porter, 
*'The President, 
d 
Pur ple. —*Royal Purple (A.M., 1914) and 
oyalty. 
Rose.—Old Rose (A.M., 1916), *Rosabelle, and 
Verdun. 
S ay -—*Barbara (F.C,C., 1911), Liberty, and 
mae 
Sali mon _(pink).—*Lady Miller- (A.M., 1912 
Sear Wimark Scarlet, Scarlet (Dob- 
bie’s), and S n Emperor. 
Striped dad Flaked.—Loyalty, Phyllis, and 
*Senator Spencer. 
WA arido Гау eae ved, King White 
(A.M 912 di iod 2 Unwin. 
White rule (these are dark seeded varieties), 
—*Constance Hinton апа Miss Burnie 
PRIMULA LITTONIANA. 
ets are асова With: with oo 
hardy perennial, 
cultivation in despair. It 
iu 
Primula as a 
sideriug е it would not be better to 
treat T same manner as most grower 
treat P [* burnin, ag is by raising seed- 
lings every year to take place of the older 
plants, which are Saut. difficult to retain 
n general appearan he flower spike is more 
ake an ee 2 a Primula 1e flowers arc 
S of the E ist is that t the ‘unopened buds 
possess brilliant scarlet bracts 
