REPORT ON PLANTS GROWN FOR TRIAL AT CmSWICK, 18Y3. 71 
tube very short and stout, sepals medium size, rosy white ; 
corolla small, bright crimson. 
WTiite Eagle (E. G. Henderson). Habit good, but by no means a 
desirable variety ; tubes and sepals large, bright shining crimson, 
very badly shaped ; corolla large, white but not pure, and striped 
with crimson. 
The following is a selection of good and distinct varieties made 
by Mr. W. Spinks, while foreman at Chiswick and in charge of the 
plants above described : — 
Sepals and tube white, corolla contrasting. 
Arabella — free \ 
Lady Heytesbury — free > dissimilar. 
Starlight — free ) 
May Queen — late. 
Minnie Banks — distinct. 
Water Nymph — for colour. 
Sepals and tube scarlet, corolla white. 
Delight— IsLTQest single and best. 
Conspicua — free good single. 
Puritani — for habit and free-flowering. 
Alexandrina — extra bright tube and sepals. 
Avalanche — double, very large ) 
Enchantress-douhle, free-flowering \ ^ot of good habit. 
Sepals and tube scarlet^ corolla dark. 
Killiecrankie — the most perfect form. i 
Noblesse — the darkest. 
Weeping Beauty — dark and very fine. 
Wave of Life — distinct in foliage and good. 
Sedan — the best-formed red-purple. 
Monarch — very large and long, distinct. 
Phloxes. 
A considerable collection of these showy summer border flowers 
was contributed by Messrs. Downie Laird and Laing, Mr. Parker, 
Messrs. P. and A. Smith, and Messrs. Yeitch and Sons ; and from 
amongst these the following, in addition to those reported on last 
year, were selected as deserving of special notice : — 
Carl Klein (P. & A. Smith) llosy-lilac with crimson eye. 
