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Claudot : — Rosy pink, crimson eye ; tall. Paul & Son. 



Fclibre : — Fiery red ; dwarf. Dicksons. 



Iris : — Violet, shaded blue, darker eye ; good spike ; dwarf. 

 Paid £ Son, Dicksons, Forbes, Lemoine. 



Panorama : — Rose-lilac, lighter centre ; dwarf. Paul & Son, 

 Forbes. 



Mrs. Laing : — Rosy lilac ; crimson eye : medium height. 

 Forbes. 



Jeanne cVArc : — White, lemon eye ; dwarf. Paul & Son, 

 Forbes. 



GARDEN VIOLAS AT CHISWICK. 



The hot, dry season of 1893 has been a very trying one for all 

 the Pansy tribe in the southern parts of England, but out of a 

 collection of 106 varieties sent by Messrs. Dobbie, of Rothesay, 

 N.B., and Dr. Stuart, Churnside, N.B., the following were noted 

 as worthy of x x x , i.e. Highly Commended : — 



Sylvia : — Flowers cream-coloured ; habit dwarf and com- 

 pact. Stuart. 



George Muirhead : — Canary-yellow ; compact. Stuart. 



The Mearns : — Deep violet-purple, upper petals edged with 

 white. Dobbie. 



Champion : — Cream-coloured. Dobbie. 



Lord ElcJw : — Deep yellow ; large foliage. Dobbie. 



Ardwell Gem: — Rich sulphur, deeper eye ; free bloomer. 

 Dobbie. 



Victoria : — White, eye yellow ; deep green foliage. Dobbie. 



Bridesmaid : — Soft primrose ; very free bloomer. Dobbie. 



Trentham Purple : — Rich purple ; free bloomer. Dobbie. 



Mr. Charles Turner : — Purple; distinct. Dobbie. 



William Neil : — Pale rose colour. Dobbie. 



Blue Gown : — Bright blue, eye golden. Stuart. 



Lillias : — Upper petals mauve, lower creamy white edged 

 with mauve, with a deep yellow blotch. Dobbie. 



Duclicss of SutJierland : — Mauve, shaded with blue. Dobbie. 



Duchess of Fife : — Primrose, edged with blue. Dobbie. 



Queen of Scots : — Dark blue centre, light blue edges. 

 Dobbie. 



