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168. Cramoisi Brillant (Hogg & Robertson).— Crimson, with small 

 brown base ringed yellow. The best. 



169. Lmtea major (Hogg & Robertson).— Yellow, lightly and 

 variably spotted and splashed with green and red. 



170. Mark Graaff (Hogg & Robertson). — Yellow ; the inside lightly, 

 the outside deeply shaded with red. 



171. Monstre Rouge (Hogg & Robertson). — The variety received 

 under this name proved identical with Cramoisi Brillant. 



172. Perfecta (Hogg & Robertson).— Yellow, heavily splashed with 

 red, sometimes also with green. 



173. Rubra major (Hogg & Robertson). — Scarlet, with base of 

 yellow and brown. 



IV. May-flowering Tulips, including Species, and Cottage and 

 Old-fashioned Boeder Varieties. 



The names of species are printed in italics. 



174. Aard Globe (de Graaff). — Creamy-yellow, almost entirely covered 

 with a naming of rosy-red and light purple ; a border bizarre ; flowers 

 variable in colour, large ; stems rather weak ; 22 inches ; May 7, 12 days. 

 This name, Anglicised, was attached to a different variety received 

 from Hogg & Robertson ; see No. 238. Practically identical with 

 Alexander, q.v. 



175. acuminata (de Graaff). — Yellow edged and much suffused red ; 

 petals very long (5 inches), narrow, and pointed, spreading ; 17 inches, 

 but very variable; May 1, 11 days. Syn. cornuta. 



176. Albiflora (de Graaff). — Soft lemon-yellow, becoming creamy- 

 white ; small yellow eye ; outer petals pointed, recurved ; 16 inches ; 

 May 4, 12 days. 



177. Alexander (Hogg & Robertson). — Primrose-yellow ground, much 

 feathered with bright red and light purple ; flowers large, identical with 

 Aard Globe ; 23 inches ; May 7, 12 days. 



178. Annie (Barr). — Rich yellow ; 19 inches ; May 11, 18 days. 

 Flowers cup- shaped. 



179. Apricot (de Graaff, Hogg & Robertson). — Reddish-bronze, yellow 

 and olive base ; 26 inches ; May 9, 15 days. Flowers cup-shaped, 

 stems much branched, bearing several flowers ; foliage broad, light green. 

 Apparently synonymous with Perfection, q.v. 



180. Archimedes (Hogg & Robertson) . — Creamy-white, deeply feathered 

 crimson and purple, light olive base ; 16 inches ; May 10, 14 days. 

 (Border Bybloemen.) 



181. armena (Hogg & Robertson). — Bright red, base dark brown, 

 ringed thinly with yellow ; 9 inches ; May 8, 12 days. Received as 

 concinna. 



182. Aurora (de Graaff). — Bright yellow, suffused within with a 

 reddish band and variably edged with bright red ; 21 inches ; May 9, 

 14 days. Apparently a selection from Billietiana. 



183. Aximensis (a.) (de Graaff). — Rose-red, flamed outside with white 

 and centred with olive blotches on yellow, (b.) (Hogg & Robertson). — 

 Rich rose-red with deep violet eye. 23 inches ; May 8, 14 days. 



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