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9. Chou de Burghley (Watkins & Simpson).— Diseased. 



10. Couve Tronchuda (Watkins & Simpson). — Dwarf, resem- 

 bling a loose Cabbage ; fine flavour when cooked. Most suited 

 for autumn cutting, as it is rather tender. 



11. 12, 13. Cottagers (Turner, Hurst, J. Veitch).— All three 

 stocks diseased. 



14. Cottagers, x x x November 5, 1897 (Watkins & Simp- 

 son). — Tall, branching ; very vigorous, and free from disease. 

 A very fine strain. 



15. Culzean Castle, x x x November 5, 1897 (Hurst). — 

 Medium height ; dark green leaves, densely curled ; vigorous. 

 An excellent stock of this favourite variety. 



16. Cuthbertson's Famous Strain, x x x November 5, 1897 

 (Cuthbertson). — Very dwarf ; dark green leaves, densely curled ; 

 vigorous. A very good strain. 



17. Delaware Purple (Hurst). — Diseased. 



18. Dobbie's Dwarf Curled (Hurst). —Medium height ; dark 

 leaves, densely curled ; vigorous. 



19. Drumhead (Hurst). — Very dwarf, with large hearts ; 

 leaves well curled ; vigorous. Some of the plants were much 

 diseased. 



20. Dwarf Green Curled (Nutting). — Dwarf; leaves well 

 curled ; vigorous. A good stock of this well-known variety. 



21. Dwarf Green Curled (Hurst). — Stock not true. 



22. Dwarf Purple, x x November 5, 1897 (Dobbie).— Very 

 dwarf; long dark purple leaves, well curled; hardy and vigorous. 



23. Exquisite Dwarf, Purple Curled, x x November 5, 1897 

 (Barr). — Same as No. 22. 



24. Green Curled (Watkins & Simpson). — A taller form of 

 No. 18. 



25. Hearting (Nutting). — Dwarf; leaves well curled; 

 vigorous, but showed no signs of hearting. 



20. Improved Hearting (Harrison). — Medium height ; leaves 

 very large and coarse ; very vigorous, but irregular in growth. 



27. Improved Hearting (Yates). — A dwarf form of No. 26. 



28. Lapland (Nutting). — Diseased. 



29. Late Hearting, x x x November 5, 1897 (Hurst).— Very 

 dwarf; leaves densely curled ; large hearts. A line and true stock. 



30. Late Curled (J. Veitch). — Dwarf ; leaves moderately 

 curled; branching vigorous. Good stock. 



