550 JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Dwarf Queen 1 Lady Bird ' (Burpee). — Foliage pale green, much 

 peppered with white ; flowers yellow, blotched at the base of the blade of 

 the petal "with maroon, rather buried : habit spreading, 15 inches. A few 

 rogues. • 



' Flamingo,' ivy-leaved (Sydenham). — Tall, flow r ers scarlet, the notched 

 petals and variable slightly lobed leaves showing the influence of 

 T. Lobbianum. Several rogues. 



1 Golden Gem,' ivy leaved (Sydenham). — Tall, flowers self-yellow, 

 foliage variably lobed. 



Queen ' Crimson Beauty ' (J. Veitch). — Tall, foliage generally varie- 

 gated with pale yellow, flowers generally light crimson. 



Tall ' Crystal Queen ' (Burpee). — Foliage variegated with pale yellow, 

 flowers pale yellow, deep yellow, orange, salmon, &c, blotched and 

 unblotched. 



Tall ' Orange Queen ' (Burpee). — Foliage light or dark green or 

 variegated ; flowers pale yellow, deep yellow r , scarlet or crimson. 



Tall 'Variegated Queen' (Burpee). — Foliage peppered wdth pale 

 yellow ; flowers mostly maroon crimson. 



Verbena. 



hybrida compacta 'Rosamund ' (R. Veitch). — Failed to germinate. 

 Zea. 



japonica gigantea quadricolor (Dammann). — Highly commended (XXX), 

 September 4, 1908. A vigorous maize, 4 to 6 feet, the foliage more or 

 less variegated with white, yellow, pink and crimson. 



