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Hybrids {Engleheari). — March 22, 1892. B.C. 



Hybrids between Poeticus and Biflorus {Laumonier). — 

 April ip, 1892. B.C. Flowers similar to 

 " Biflorus," but perianth slightly larger and 

 whiter, and cup distinctly margined with orange. 

 Interesting because Biflorus had hitherto been 

 considered absolutely sterile. 



Incognita {Willmott). — April 22, 1902. A.M. BuR- 

 BiDGEi.* Flat-crowned class. Good white peri- 

 anth J short well-expanded crown of " Queen 

 Sophia " colour, a beautiful and peculiar shade of 

 orange-apricot. 



Ivanhoe {Feitch). — April 26, 1898. A.M. Nelsoni. 

 Small neat flower. Perianth clear white ; crown 

 orange. 



James Dickson {Dickson). — April 8, 1884. F.C.C. 

 Incomp. 



J. B. M. Camm (5arr).— April 8, 1884. F.C.C. 

 BicoLOR AjAX. Very attractive flower. Sym- 

 metrical white perianth ; trumpet much frilled, of 

 a soft lemon shade passing oflf nearly white. 



Johnstoni [type] {Barr). — April 26, 1884. F.C.C. 

 Beautiful clear shade of lemon-yellow. N. Ajax 

 X N. Triandrus. 



]xiSi6!ioY\Vi% {Backhouse). — May 2,1865. F.C.C. Slender 

 growing, dwarf species, rush-leaved. The smallest 

 Narcissus ; height three to four inches. Rich 

 yellow colour, with perfectly flat crown. 



King Alfred (ZfWa//).— March 22, 1899. F.C.C. 

 Self-Yellow Ajax. Probably the finest yellow 

 Ajax yet produced. Very tall, large flower of 

 uniform rich golden colour and of great sub- 

 stance. Said to be a cross between Maximus and 

 either Emperor or Golden Spur. Very graceful 

 perianth ; trumpet large, elegant, with open, 

 deeply-frilled mouth. 



