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around the yellow centre. It is free flowering in habit and the indi- 

 vidual flowers are 4 inches across. The colour lights up well under 

 artificial light and the well-flowered sprays form excellent material 

 for decorative purposes. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Snowflake ' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. 

 P. Ladds, Swanley Junction. A large white single Chrysanthemum 

 with a faint tinge of lilac at the base of the florets. The centre is con- 



FiG. 149. — Begonia ' Exquisite.' [Garden.) (p. ccxli.) 



spicuous and mostly green. The florets are stiff and the flowers 

 measure 5 inches across. A most valuable variety for cutting. 



To Chrysanthemum * Yellow Cap ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Yeitch, Chelsea, and Messrs. Wells, Merstham. A most 

 useful golden yellow decorative Chrysanthemum. It is a sport from 

 * Caprice du Printemps ' and has flowers about 3 inches across borne 

 in great profusion. The plants exhibited were very sturdy in habit 

 and needed no stakes to support them. J 



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