PHLOXES AT WISLEY, 1908 AND 1909. 



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Senator (Forbes). — Pure white, with trace of cream in eye ; flower 

 If inch, petals recurved ; truss thin. 2 feet. 



Shakespeare (Forbes). — Mauve, slightly deeper at the eye, but prac- 

 tically self ; flower 1 J inch, poor ; good truss. 2 feet. 



Snowflake (Forbes). — White, a few flowers showing a very faint lilac 

 eye ; flower inch ; dense, much-branched truss. 1\ foot. The best 

 white on July 16. 



Star of the West (Dobbie). — Pure white ; weak oblong truss. 2 feet. 

 Stephen Brooker (Forbes). — Failed. 



Sunray (Forbes). — Pale reddish-violet, a little deeper at the eye ; 

 flower lj- inch, flat ; good bold truss. 2 feet. 



Sunrise (Forbes). — Keddish- violet, slightly deeper at the eye ; flower 

 1 inch ; bold pyramidal branching truss. 2^ feet. Flowers small, but 

 very freely produced. 



Surprise (Forbes). — White, tinged pale reddish- violet, with a well 

 defined eye of the same colour ; flower 1 J inch, flat ; good oblong truss. 



foot. 



Syren (Dobbie). — White, tinged and flaked mauve, slightly deeper 

 round the eye ; flowers small ; dense truss. 2^ feet. 



T. Grainger (Dobbie). — White, faintly suffused mauve ; flower If inch ; 

 broad, branching truss. 2 feet. 



The Queen (Forbes). — Mauve, tinged with deep mauve, with a deep 

 rosy-carmine eye ; flower 1 inch, flat ; bold truss. 3 feet. 



Thos. Reid (Forbes).— Failed. 



Twilight (Dobbie). — Pale Bishop's violet, becoming bluish-violet ; 

 flower If inch ; fair truss. If foot. 



W. Kirkpatrick (Dobbie). — Mauve, with a deeper eye; flower If inch ; 

 bold truss. 2^ feet. 



W. Patience (Forbes). — Mauve, with a well-defined carmine eye; 

 flowers small, but of good form ; truss weak, pyramidal. 2 feet. 



Phlox paniculata decussata (P.) Varieties. 



Acropole (Chiswick). — Mauve, with white centre; flower 1^ inch ; poor 

 truss. 1t> foot. 



Adonis (Chiswick, Dobbie, Barr). — Salmon-rose with rose eye, and a 

 paler region round the eye; flower H inch, flat; good dense pyramidal 

 truss. 3 feet. 



A. Franchet (Forbes). — Carmine, shading deeper towards eye; flower 

 H inch, flat, round ; bold much-branched trass. Vigorous. 2 feet. 



Aglae Adanson (Dobbie). — Pale bluish-lilac, with large reddish- violet 

 centre ; flower 1 inch ; weak truss. 3 feet. 



Aglae Adanson (Forbes). — White, with faint magenta markings round 

 eye ; flower If inch ; dense pyramidal truss. foot. This is quite 

 distinct from the foregoing. 



A. Harwood (Forbes). — Rosy-magenta, streaked with white, with a 

 deeper eye ; flowers large ; truss weak. 1^ foot. 



A. J. Ashmore (Forbes). — White, tinged with pale rosy-lilac ; flower 

 1^ inch, of poor form ; dense pyramidal truss. 2 feet. A very pretty 

 variety. 



