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49. Mrs. Thronger (Forbes). — Height 3 feet 6 inches ; bushy habit ; 
shy flowering ; flowers with pointed petals, deep purple, borne on short 
stems and almost hidden by the foliage. 
50. Profusion, x x x September 21, 1900 (Cheal).— Height 4 feet; 
erect bushy habit ; very free flowering ; flowers rather small and ver^ 
showy, w^ith narrow rosy purple petals borne on long wiry stems well 
above the foliage. 
51. Purple King (Cheal, Dobbie, Cannell). — Height 4 feet; vigorous 
habit ; shy flowering ; flowers rich purple, borne on stiff stems barely 
above the foliage. 
Yll. — Floweks Terra Cotta. 
52. lona, A.M. September 8, 1896 (Dobbie). — Height 4 feet ; vigorous 
habit ; moderately free flowering ; flowers lovely terra cotta shading to 
orange, borne on long stems well above the foliage. 
53. Miss A. Nightingale, A.M. September 10, 1895 (Mortimer). — 
Height 4 feet ; moderately free flowering ; flowers bright terra cotta, lower 
portion of petals yellow, borne on long stems well above the foliage. 
54. Mrs. Gordon Sloane, A.M. September 8, 1896 (Cheal). — Height 
4 feet 6 inches ; erect vigorous habit ; moderately free flowering ; flowers 
pinkish terra cotta, borne on stiff stems well above the foliage. 
VIII. — Flowers Scarlet. 
55. Annie Turner (Dobbie). — Height 3 feet 6 inches ; bushy spreading 
habit ; moderately free flowering ; flowers with long pointed petals, 
scarlet with rosy carmine shadings, borne on rather short stems and 
partly hidden by the foliage. 
56. Beauty of Arundel (Cannell). — Height 5 feet ; vigorous branching 
habit ; shy flowering ; flowers scarlet tipped with rosy purple, borne on 
long stems well above the foliage. 
57. Bertha Mawley, A.M. September 6, 1892 (Cannell, Dobbie). — 
Height 4 feet ; erect branching habit ; moderately free flowering ; flowers 
bright scarlet, suffused with carmine and tipped with rosy purple, borne 
on rather short stems and partly hidden by the foliage. 
58. Ciiesar (Cannell). — Height 4 feet; vigorous spreading habit; 
flowers with incurving petals, scarlet margined with crimson, borne well 
above the foliage. 
59. E. J. Deal (Mortimer). — Height 5 feet 6 inches; moderately free 
flowering ; flowers of excellent shape, with narrow pointed rich scarlet 
petals touched with orange, borne on very long wiry stems well above the 
foliage. 
60. Ernest Cannell, x x x September 19, 1895 (Cannell). — Height 
4 feet ; compact spreading habit ; moderately free flowering ; flowers 
scarlet, shading to red in the centre, borne on stiff" stems well above the 
foliage. 
61. Fantasy, A.M. September 8, 1896 (Veitch, Dobbie, Cannell).— 
Height 4 feet ; slender habit ; moderately free flowering ; flowers with 
narrow incurving scarlet petals, the lower portion yellow, borne on rather 
slender stems just above the foliage. 
