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Miniature Orange (Barr). — Flowers mostly single, orange. 



Dwarf New Golden (Barr), x x x . — Flowers small, orange- 

 yellow. Very pure and good. A fine selection. 



Dwarf Quilled Golden-yellow (Barr). — Flowers small, com- 

 pact, prettily quilled. 



Dwarf Orange (Barr). — Flowers deep orange, very double. 



Electric Light (Carter), x x x .—Flowers pale lemon colour 

 very double, and finely striped. Height, 14 inches. 



Dwarf Pulchrafl. pi. (Dippe). — Flowers small, very double, 

 bright yellow. Height, 12 inches. Compact. 



Tall French Marigold (Dobbie), x x x . — Flowers bright 

 lemon, very double ; a few striped. Height, 3 feet. 



REPOBT ON TEN-WEEK STOCKS, 1889. 



A large collection of the different varieties of these were 

 again grown, the seeds having been received from the two great 

 German seed-growers, Messrs. Dippe and Otto Putz, of Quedlin- 

 burg. The various colours in each class were sent separately, 

 but were mixed before sowing. 



1. Dwarf German (Dippe), x x x. — 30 colours. Growth 

 compact. Height, 14 to 18 inches. The dark purple colour, 

 specially fine, x x x . 



2. Extra-double Large-floiuering (Putz). — Very similar to 

 No. 1. The yellow colour, x x x. 



3. Large-flowering (Dippe), x x x. — 15 colours. Flowers 

 large, very double. Height, 20 inches. A fine strain. 



4. Giant or Tree (Putz). — Same as No. 3. 



5. Large-flowering Pyramidal (Dippe) . — 12 colours. Flowers 

 large and fine. Height, 12 to 15 inches. 



G. Large-flowering Pyramidal Miniature (Dippe), x x x . — 

 8 colours. Very compact growth. Fine full spike. Height, 

 12 inches. 



7. Large-flowering Globe Pyramidal (Dippe). — 12 colours. 

 Height, 18 inches. Flowers large, fine. 



8. Large- flowering New Pyramidal (Putz). — 8 colours. 

 Same as No. 7. 



9. Large-flowering Dwarf Pyramidal (Putz). — 10 colours. 

 Of very compact growth. Height, 10 to 12 inches. 



