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40. Countess of Kintore (Dobbie, Forbes). — This is a free-flower- 

 ing, deep violet variety, with a very broad, white edging. The flowers 

 are small, and the plant is vigorous and spreading in habit. 



41. Crieffie Smith (Cuthbertson). — A strong, spreading grower, of 

 free-flowering habit, with large foliage and medium flowers of deep 

 violet, having the upper petals lavender. 



42. Crimson Bedder (Dobbie). — A strong grower, of spreading 

 habit, with medium foliage. Flowers large, borne in great profusion, 

 deep reddish-purple ; very effective. 



43. Cynthia (Forbes). — This is a very handsome, deep violet- 

 purple, rayed variety of large size. The foliage is large, and the habit 

 of the plant is strong and spreading. 



44. Darkey (Dickson). — A most distinct variety, velvety black in 

 colour, shading to deepest violet-purple in the middle. Flowers and 

 foliage medium. Habit strong and spreading. 



45. Dawn (Evans). — A very pretty, free-flowering, rayless variety, 

 of exceptionally strong, spreading habit, having large sulphury-white 

 flowers with a slight tinge of ageratum-blue on the upper petals. 



46. Dobbie 's White Bedder (Dobbie). — This is one of the best pure 

 white bedding varieties yet introduced. It is a strong, healthy grower, 

 with large foliage, and flowers which are produced abundantly. 



47. Duchess of Fife (Forbes), XXX August 2, 1892.— A very 

 strong, spreading grower, with large foliage. The flowers are large, 

 bright chrome-yellow, prettily and irregularly edged with bluish-violet 

 and rayed with deep brown. A very free-flowering variety. 



48. Duchess of Sutherland (Forbes). — A useful bedder, of strong 

 growth and very free-flowering habit. Flowers small, pale violet, 

 rayed. 



49. Duchess of York (Dobbie). — A good variety, of vigorous, 

 spreading habit, with medium foliage, and having large, greenish- 

 white flowers rayed with purple. 



50. Edina (Dobbie), A.M. July 26, 1912. — A very strong, compact 

 grower, producing large foliage and a great abundance of very large, 

 deep violet-purple flowers having darker blotches on the lower and 

 side petals. A good bedding 'variety, stronger in growth and better . 

 in colour than ' Archie Grant.' 



51. Edward Molyneux (Forbes). — A vigorous, spreading variety, 

 with medium foliage and flowers. Colour sulphury- white with a 

 slight tinge of ageratum blue; rayless. 



52. Elie (Forbes). — A free- flowering, strong, spreading variety, 

 with medium flowers of sulphury-white much mottled with violet-blue 

 and rayed with deep violet-purple. Foliage medium size. 



53. Eminence (Forbes). — An excellent bedder, of large size and of 

 a rich, dark purple colour. Habit vigorous, spreading, and free- 

 flowering ; foliage large. 



54. Florizel (Dobbie, Forbes). — This is a lovely lilac-mauve bedding- 

 variety, of strong, spreading, and exceptionally free-flowering habit. 

 The rayless flowers and the foliage are both of medium size. 



