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148. Tinted Queen (Mortimer). — Salmon-pink, free-flowering, and 

 flowers well above the foliage, but of poor form and with weak stalks. 



149. Titus (Dobbie). — White, the central florets edged with yellow 

 and the outer florets edged and shaded buff, but colouring inconstant ; 



x flowers rather small, buried in dense foliage. 



150. Tomtit (Stredwick), A.M. September 12, 1905.— Pink, small, 

 narrow twisted quills, but flowers of poor form (Pom-Cactus). 



151. Uplands (Seale). — Crimson-scarlet, large rather flat flower ; 

 stalks short, weak, and flowers rather buried in foliage. 



152. W. E. Dickson (Dobbie). — Rich rose-purple, decorative variety, 

 flat-petalled. 



153. West Hall Scarlet (Baxter), XXX for garden decoration, 

 September 14, 1906. — Scarlet, straight quills, good stalks ; growth weak. 



154. W. F. Balding (Hobbies), A.M. September 10, 1901.— Warm 

 buff, yellow centre ; stalks short and weak. 



155. White Lady (Shoesmith). — White, full petalled, straight-quilled ; 

 stalks short, weak, but flowers well above foliage ; growth erect. 



156. W. Hopkins (Dobbie), A.M. September 6, 1904. — Rich crimson, 

 large straight petals, long stalks. 



157. Williamsonii (Hobbies). — Rosy-salmon, flowers large, petals 

 twisted, centre rough ; stalks weak. The Latin termination to the name 

 of a garden variety is discouraged by the Committee. 



158. Winsome (Hobbies), A.M. September 23, 1902. — Cream-white, 

 petals broad, centre weak, stalks stiff not long. 



159. W. Marshall (Stredwick), A.M. August 15, 1905.— Buff, yellowish 

 towards the centre ; flowers large, on drooping stalks. 



160. Yellow Gem (Hobbies, 1905). — Primrose-yellow, straight quills, 

 foliage thin ; stalks good. 



161. Zoe (Turner), A.M. September 10, 1895. — Creamy-white, medium 

 size, broad-petalled. 



PiEONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. 



Messrs. Hobbies sent the following varieties : — The flowers of all 

 are large and showy, held well above the foliage on long stalks, but 

 the form is poor, the large yellow disc being surrounded with two or 

 three rows of ray-florets, generally with a number of deformed florets in 

 addition. 



162. Dr. van Gorkom. — Soft pink shading to white. 



163. Duke Henry. — Glowing vermilion. 



164. Germania. — Vermilion, dwarf habit, free flowering. 



165. King Leopold. — Primrose yellow. 



166. Nicholas II. — Pure white, free. 



167. Paul Kruger.— Purplish rose, with paler margin and splashings. 



168. Queen Emma. — Salmon, shaded with yellow. 



169. Queen Wilhelmina. — White ; only one row of ray florets. 



170. Solfaterre.— Vermilion to rose, with a yellow band surrounding 

 the disc. 



