234 JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Crimson. — Auber, Donders, King Harold, Millet, Minister Roell, 

 Mr. Farnconibe Sanders, Paris, Sir Joseph Hooker. 



Very Dark Crimson, Maroon. — Allard Pierson, Andre Doria, Cete- 

 wayo, Faust, Fra Angelico, Hecla, Henner, La Tulipe Noire, Leonardo da 

 Vinci, Sultan, Yon Jehring, Zulu. 



Purple. — Bacchus, Excelsior, Franz Hals, Giant, Godet Parfait, 

 Linnaeus, McOwan, Mme. Bosboom Toussaint, Moucheron, Oliphant 

 (slaty), Valentin. 



Blue-Lilac. — Corydon, Erguste, Fraulein Amberg, La Tristesse, Rev. 

 H. Ewbank. 



F.C. as First Class Certificate. 

 A.M. = Award of Merit. 

 XXX = Highly commended. 

 XX = Commended. 



The average height of the blossom, the date of its opening, and the 

 number of days it remains in flower are given. 



I. Early-floweking Single Tulips. 



1. Albert Cuyp (Barr). — Deep rose, shading within to white towards 

 the base ; yellow centre ; small whitish flame outside ; average height, 

 12 inches ; opening April 24, and lasting 16 days in flower. 



2. American Lac, syn. Le Reve, q.v. 



3. Artus (Wiistenhoff), XX May 2, 1906.— Dark scarlet with base 

 of yellow, a little suffused with olive ; a good bedding variety ; 13 inches ; 

 April 24, 19 days. 



4. Belle Alliance, syn. Waterloo, q.v. 



5. Boule d'Or (Barr), XXX May 2, 1906.— Deep yellow, segments 

 pointed and slightly recurved ; a fine long flower of good form, mis- 

 named Boule d'Or ; 12 inches ; April 19, 18 days. 



6. Brunhilde (Barr, Hogg & Robertson, Sydenham), A.M. May 7, 

 1901. — White, richly flamed and based with yellow ; a large globular 

 flower, fine ; 14 inches ; May 17, 22 days. Syn. Unique. 



7. Canary Bird (Hogg & Robertson), XX April 25, 1907.- Yellow ; 

 a fine egg-shaped flower, the earliest yellow; 12 inches; April 15, 

 22 days. 



8. Carlisle (Barr). — Deep red with sharply defined base of yellow and 

 olive ; a fine cup-shaped flower, with purplish bloom outside ; 12 inches, 

 21 days. 



9. Chanticleer (Barr, Hogg & Robertson). — Bright red-edged yellow ; 

 flowers small, but bulbs uniform ; syn. de Haan ; 6 inches ; April 17, 



21 days. 



10. Charles V. (Sydenham). — Soft yellow, lightly shaded rose ; 

 stems rather weak, rather similar, but inferior to Village Boy ; 11 inches ; 

 April 24, 19 days. 



11. Chrysolora (Wiistenhoff), XXX April 19, 1906.— Golden yellow; 

 flowers large, cup-shaped; bulbs uniform; a fine bedder ; 11 inches; 

 April 19, 23 days. 



12. Cochineal (Barr). — Dark scarlet, with yellow centre; 9 inches: 

 April 8, 15 days. The earliest red, a large fine flower, but lacking 

 substance. 



