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Dr. Newiiam (E. G. Henderson). Vigorous habit; leaves marbled, with dark 

 zone ; flowers carmine-rose, freely produced. 2nd class in 1866. 



Flossy Fowle (Scott). Vigorous ; leaves marbled and darkly zonate ; flowers 

 small, bright scarlet, free. 



Optima (Chater). Moderately vigorous; leaves marbled, with dull chocolate- 

 coloured zone ; flowers free, large bright scarlet with lightish eye. 



Pigmy (Hally). Dwarf compact habit, with marbled leaves, variously zoned, and 

 white-eyed scarlet flowers ; promising. 



Passed over : — Candidate, Criterion, Plambean, Kingsburyana, Lucy, Magniflcus, Rosette 

 Undergraduate. 



(b). Floivers narroiver-pelaled (Nosegays). 



Talisman (Chater). Vigorous, with marbled dark zoned leaves, and crimson 

 scarlet flowers in fine trusses ; very promising. 



Passed over: — American Flag, Chameleon. 



C. Leaves with Yellow-green or Golden Margin and Disk. 



Beauty ( Wills). Close habit and moderate growth ; leaves yellow-green, with 

 a well-defined but not very dark red-brown zone ; flowers soft deep rose, 

 affording a good contrast to the foliage. 1st class in 1866 ; confirmed in 

 1868. 



Beauty of Calderdale ( Wimsctt). Fine vigorous habit ; leaves large, yellowish- 

 green, with a broad, dark, conspicuous zone ; flowers scarlet. It is effective 

 from its bold, well-marked zone, but not so yellow as some others. 1st class 

 in 1868. 



Beauty or Oulton ( Wills). Free and of moderate vigour ; leaves with dark 



zone ; flowers scarlet. 1st class in 1865. 

 Kentish Hero (Downie). Free, bright, and of vigorous growth; leaves yellow, 



with well-defined chocolate-red feathered zone ; flowers rosy scarlet. 1st 



class in 1868. 



Mrs. J. Todd (Downie). Of compact habit ; leaves yellow, with broadish red- 

 brown zone, not very evenly marked ; flowers rose-colour. 1st class in 

 1868. 



James Kichards (B. H. S.). Of vigorous growth ; leaves yellow with dark 

 zone, effective, equal in appearance to Beauty of Calderdale ; flowers bold 

 scarlet, freely produced. 1st class in 1868. 



Master Leonard (B. H. S.). Of a neat and moderately vigorous habit, with 

 painted leaves, which are of a yellow-green, flaked here and there with dark 

 green, with a broad and well-defined zone of reddish brown, shaded with 

 darker brown ; floAvers deep red. The leaves are of the marbled character. 

 1st class in 1868. 



Gaiety ( Wills). Of spreading and moderately vigorous habit ; leaves yellow- 

 green, with a narrow feathery zone and wide margin ; flowers scarlet, freely 

 produced, and good. 1st class in 1865 ; 2nd in 1868. 



Glowworm (Wills). Moderate in growth; leaves yellow-green, with narrow, 

 dark, vandyked zone ; flowers scarlet. 2nd class in 1866. 



Beauty op Ribbledale (Wimsett). Yellowish, with narrow, dark, red-brown, 

 vandyked zone. The young leaves were pretty late in the season. 



Circlet (Wills). Of moderate vigour; leaves yellow-green, with dark, well- 

 defined, vandyked zone ; flowers large, soft scarlet; promising. 



Columbine (B. H. 8.). Of moderately vigorous habit ; leaves frilled, with a 

 yellowish marbled centre and painted zone ; flowers scarlet ; quite distinct. 



Constantine (Backhouse). Leaves yellow, with dark and conspicuous vandyked 

 zone ; flowers scarlet, of the nosegay character ; promising. 



Ebor. (Backhouse). Leaves yellowish -green, with dark zone ; flowers light 

 scarlet ; promising. 



Edward George Henderson (E. G. Henderson). Yellow, with broad zone of 

 red-brown; promising. 



