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(b) Chrome, deeper at base, lighter outside. 
24, 25, 26. Chrome Queen (R. Veitch, Ban, Watkins & Simpson), 
XXX July 5, 1917.— Height 16 to 18 inches ; flowers 2 to 2| inches ; 
single, 
(c) Chrome with Orange Base. 
7. californica (Barr). — Height 18 to 20 inches; flowers 2 to 
3 inches ■ single j mixed with orange. 
9. fimbriata (Barr). — Height 16 to 18 inches j foliage reddish; 
flowers 1 J to 2 inches ; single or semi-double ; petals fimbriated in 
some plants, in others normal ; mixed, orange, orange and brown, &c. 
8. Golden West (Barr), XXX July 5, 1917.— Height 18 to 20 
inches \ foliage reddish j flowers 2 to 3 inches \ single. 
(d) Orange. 
10. crocea aurantiaca (Barr). — Height 20 to 22 inches ; very 
free-flowering \ flowers 2 to 3 inches ; single ; mixed with chrome, 
orange base. 
2, 3, 4, 5, crocea fl. pi. (Barr, R. Veitch, Watkins & Simpson, 
Barr), F.C.C. July 3, 1877. — Height 16 to 18 inches ; flowers ij to 2 J 
inches ; single and semi-double. No. 5 was sent in as Orange Queen. 
11. 12, 13. Orange King (Watkins & Simpson, R. Veitch, Barr), 
No. 11, XXX July 20, 1917.— Height 16 to 18 inches; very free- 
flowering ; flowers 2 to 3 inches ; single. Nos. 12 and 13 not so good 
as stock 11. 
(e) Crimson-brown outside, orange, streaked crimson-brown 
inside. 
16, 17, 18. crocea compacta Mandarin (Barr, Sydenham, Barr), 
F.C.C. July 3, 1887 ; Nos. 17 and 18, A.M. July 20, 1917.— Height 
18 to 20 inches ; flowers ij to 3 inches • single ; petals crenate. No. 
16 was sent under this name, but was very mixed in colour and 
wrongly named. 
14, 15. The Geisha (Barr, Carter), A.M. August 13, 1915.— Height 
12 to 14 inches 5 flowers 2 to 2 J inches ; single j petals fluted, some 
toothed. 
(/) Crimson-brown with orange base. 
19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 39. californica canaliculata Mikado (Carter, Barr, 
R. Veitch, Hurst, Barr, Gardiner), A.M. June 23, 1908 ; Nos. 19 and 
23, A.M. July 20, 1917. — Height 12 to 18 inches ; flowers 2 to 3 inches ; 
single ; some petals fluted ; flowering June 14. Nos. 20, 21, 22, 39 
mixed in colour. No. 23 was sent in as Mikado Improved. 
