CERTIFICATED AND FINE VARIETIES 91 



Self-Yellow Ajax. Resembles a huge " Em- 

 peror" Not so deep a yellow as " King Alfred" 

 and without the marked Maximus character. 



Snowdrop {Engkheari). — April 13, 1897. F.C.C. 

 JoHNSTONi. (iV. Cernuus X N. Triandrus.) Very 

 beautiful, pure white and elegantly drooping 

 flower. Large and most refined. With hori- 

 zontal spreading perianth, and long tubular 

 trumpet. 



Southern Star (Engleheart).—MzTch 23,1 897. F.C.C. 

 BuRBiDGEi. Broad, stout, white perianth seg- 

 ments. Cup wide and spreading, with broad 

 rich orange-red border. 



Spenser {Engkheari). — May 7, 1901. A.M. PoETi- 

 cus. Of great solidity. Broad red crown. Cross 

 between P- Poetarum and P. Recurvus ; and inter- 

 mediate in season. 



St Cecilia {Engleheart). — April 23, 190I. A.M. 

 White Ajax. A refined flower with segments 

 broad and spreading ; trumpet long and well 

 opened, ivory in colour, with a pink tone inside. 



Stella Superba {Walter Ware). — April 23, 190I. 

 A.M. Incomp. a great improvement on the 

 old variety " Stella "Ipi which it is almost double 

 the size. Long white spreading perianth seg- 

 ments ; clear yellow cup. 



Strongbow {Engleheart). — April 1 8, 1 899. A.M. 

 Nelsoni. a flower of good substance. The 

 white segments are broad and flat, the rich 

 yellow crown much expanded. 



Sunset (5arr).— April 1 8, 1899. A.M. Inter- 

 MEDius. Said to be a hybrid between Tazetta 

 and Jonquilla. Yellow perianth ; orange-red cup, 

 which in good seasons is very fine ; clustered. 



Tazetta flore pleno {Veitch). — M.&rc\i 18, 1874. 

 F.C.C. 



