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Queen Christina (Barr). — April 22, 1902. A.M. 

 BicoLOR AjAx. Colouring of "Ellen Willmott." 

 Trumpet open at mouth and frilled. A large 

 fine flower. 



Queen Emma (Feitch). — April 12, 1902. A.M. Self- 

 Yellow AjAX. A large Dutch Ajax. 



Queen of England (^arr).— April 8, 1 884. F.C.C. 

 Leedsii. Large white perianth ; large expanded 

 canary cup, after the style of " Minnie Hume." 



Queen 5ophia(5arr). — April 8,1884. F-CC. Incomp. 

 A remarkable and beautiful flower. Perianth 

 sulphur, large spreading frilled cup of a peculiar 

 bright orange-apricot shade. 



Queen Wilhelmina. (See " Wilhelmina") 



Rear Guard (Eng/eheart).— May 7, 1 90 1. A.M. 

 Nelsoni. Large, late, solid-flowered. Hybrid 

 of " Grandis." Firm, flat-set, overlapping seg- 

 ments of ivory-white ; cylindrical crown of rich 

 yellow. 



Rupicola (Elwes). — April 4, 1887. Highly com- 

 mended. Sub-species of Juncifolius. 



Revd. C. Wolley Dod (JVillmott). — April 24, 1900. 

 A.M. JoHNSTONi. Large bicolor more inclined 

 to the form of Incomparabilis than any other hybrid 

 of Ajax and Triandrus. 



Robert Berkeley {Willmott). — April 23, 190I. F.C.C. 

 Triandrus x Minnie Hume. After the style 

 of Mrs Berkeley, but sturdier and not so pale in 

 colour of crown. 



Sea Bird {Engleheart). — May 7, 190I. A.M. In- 

 comp. Of very large size. The ample white 

 segments are undulated ; the cup deep and of 

 pure yellow with darker edge. Pale green tones 

 at base of segments and very noticeable dark-green 

 eye. 



Sir Francis Drake {Kendall). — April 8, 1902. A.M. 



