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103. Marjorie (Hayward). — Flowers small, primrose yellow, sul- 

 phury white, crimson, and violet rose. A very mixed stock in habit 

 and colour, several of the plants being quite dwarf. Flowering late 

 at the end of August. Average height 2 feet ; length of spike 

 10 inches. 



104. Maize Queen (Dobbie), A.M. September 9, 1913. — A very 

 pure stock, uniform in height and colour ; flowers large, primrose 

 yellow, suffused, in the upper lip especially, with rose, thus giving the 

 impression of maize yellow ; outside of tube old rose. The plants are 

 vigorous and freely branched from the base. They flowered with 

 great freedom from August 4. Height 2 feet ; length of spike 1 foot. 



105. Maize Queen (Simpson). — Similar to No. 104, but not so 

 vigorous in growth. 



106. Maize Queen (J. Veitch). — A good stock, similar to No. 104. 



108. Mixed (Forbes). — A mixed strain, producing large flowers 

 of varying shades of yellow, salmon, and purple garnet, most of 

 which were streaked or spotted with crimson. Plants well branched 

 and free-flowering, beginning about August 4. Height 22 inches ; 

 length of spike 11 inches. 



109. Mixed (Forbes). — Similar to No. 108. 



no. Mont Blanc (Barr). — Foliage narrow, green; flowers creamy 

 white, lower lip tipped with deep yellow ; size medium. The plants 

 are of erect habit, and began to flower about July 14. Height 18 inches ; 

 length of spike 8 inches. 



112. Nobile (Hurst), XXX September 9, 1913. — Flowers rather 

 small, white suffused with reddish violet, and having the upper half 

 of the lower lip dark crimson. This stock was very uniform in 

 height, but showed considerable variation in colour, several crimson 

 and yellow-flowered plants being produced. Flowering commenced 

 about August 4. Plants freely branched. Height 2 feet ; length of 

 spike 1 foot. 



115. Orange Prince (Barr). — Flowers large, bright orange tinted 

 with rose and having the very deep lower lip tipped with golden 

 yellow, and the tube amber white outside. Plants dwarf and 

 compact, freely branching, and blooming profusely from July 28. 

 Foliage medium. A pure stock. Height 18 inches; length of spike 

 7 inches. 



116. Orange Prince (Simpson). — Similar to No. 115. 



117. Orange Prince (Sydenham). — Similar to No. 115. 



118. Orange Queen (Dobbie). — A very pure stock. Flowers large, 

 orange suffused with rose, the lower lip having its upper part deep 

 yellow ; the outside of the tube is old rose. The plants branch freely 

 from the base and flower with remarkable freedom, beginning 

 August 4. Height 2 feet ; length of spike 1 foot. 



119. Orchic e.neflorum (Bath). — This stock produced a great variety 

 of colours, including primrose yellow, deep rosy magenta, light rose, 

 and salmon pink. The habit was also variable, some being very 

 dwarf, but the majority were of medium height, well_branched and 



