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Yariegata Honourable : — Standards deep yellow ; falls yellow, 

 shaded with red. 



Yariegata major : — Standards yellow; falls brownish red. 



Yariegata minor .-—Standards clear yellow ; falls violet, 

 edged with primrose. 



Yariegata John Fraser : — Standards rich yellow ; falls purple, 

 shaded with sulphur. 



Yariegata Prince of Orange; — Standards bronzy yellow; 

 falls brown, suffused with yellow. 



Flavescens : — Standards and falls pale lemon-yellow. 



The following were noted as worthy of x x , i.e. Com- 

 mended : — 



Neglecta Yirginie : — Standards pale mauve, with red veins ; 

 falls purple. 



Squalens La Prestieuse : — Standards bronzy yellow ; falls 

 dark purple. 



Squalens Lady Seymour : — Standards pale mauve ; falls light 

 purple. Dwarf habit. 



Squalens Bronze Beauty: — Standards sulphur; falls pale 

 yellow, shaded with purple. 



Squalens Herodotus : — Standards bronzy yellow ; falls 

 striped purple. 



Yariegata Apollon : — Standards sulphur ; falls soft purple, 

 beautifully veined. 



Yariegata Favourite : —Standards clear yellow; falls light 

 violet. 



REPORT ON CELERY 



Grown for Trial in tee Society's Gardens at Chiswick, 



1893. 



The seeds for this trial were presented by Messrs. Vilmorin et Cie., 

 Paris ; Messrs. Henderson & Co., New York; Messrs. Sutton & Sons, 

 Reading ; Messrs. J. Yeitch & Sons, Chelsea ; Messrs. Dobbie & 

 Co., Rothesay; and Messrs. J. Carter & Co., High Holborn. 



There were twenty-four reputed varieties, of which eleven 

 were white and ten red, and three Celeriacs. The year 1893 

 proved rather dry f or Celeries until late in the season, when they 



