MISCELLANEOUS FLOWERING PLANTS AT WISLEY, 1913. 665 



MISCELLANEOUS FLOWERING PLANTS AT WISLEY, 



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Ageratum. 



Mauve Beauty (R. Veitch). — A very pretty dwarf and compact 

 bedding variety, producing bluish-mauve flowers in great profusion. 



Alyssum. 



compactum 'Little Dorrit ' (R. Veitch). — A very useful white 

 annual, of dwarf and compact habit, suitable for carpeting ; very 

 free-flowering. 



Artemisia. 



viridis (Barr). — A compact-growing plant with pretty light-green 

 fern-like foliage, possessing a strong pungent odour. 



Aster (Callistephiis). 



Alice Roosevelt (Dammann). — Flowers large, double, deep rose, 

 4 inches across ; height 18 inches, well branched and free-flowering. 

 Twenty-five per cent, of the stock not true. 



Elegance, Carmine Rose (R. Veitch). — A mixed stock producing 

 carmine rose, white, and violet single flowers with quilled florets and 

 golden centres. Height 2 feet. 



Elegance, Delicate Rose (R. Veitch). — A pretty rose-coloured 

 variety, similar in character to the preceding. 



Elegance, Light Blue (R. Veitch). — A mixed stock giving white, 

 violet-purple, deep rose, and white flowers, both single and double, 

 and with plain and quilled florets. 



Elegance, White (R. Veitch). — A good white variety, measuring 

 3j inches across. A pure stock. 



Elena (Dammann). — A very pretty variety, bearing pale pink 

 double flowers, 4 inches in diameter. The plants measure 18 inches 

 all, are well branched, and flower freely. A pure stock. 



Frau Marta Dammann (Dammann). — A good double white variety, 

 4 J inches across ; height 1 foot ; plants free-flowering and well branched. 



Pale Yellow (R. Veitch). — Flowers, semi-double, pale sulphury 

 yellow, 3! inches across. Height 2 feet, well branched from the 

 base, and a true stock. 



Sada Yakko (Dammann). — A very pretty variety, having pale 

 lilac double flowers. 



Sada Yakko grandiflora (Dammann). — Similar to Elena, but 

 with larger and longer petals. A pure stock. 



Venus (Dammann). — A well-branched, free-flowering variety, with 

 double white flowers. A true stock. 



