ANNUAL POPPIES AT WISLEY, 1917. 
487 
(D) Double. 
40. Mixed Pompon Rose and Salmon (Stark). — Height, 2 feet ; flower, i\ to 
3^ inches, cerise, light scarlet broad white margins, light salmon, pinkish white 
flush, some suffused deeper; June 21. Dwarf. 
41. Japanese Pompon Mixed (Barr). — Height, 2 feet ; flower, i\ to 3 inches, 
all colours: July 7. A few single. 
Papaver umbrosum (Fire Dragon Poppy). 
50, 51. umbrosum (Dobbie, Barr), XXX July 5, 1917. — Height, 2 feet; flower, 
2 inches, rich shining scarlet with black blotch (sometimes with grey margins) : 
June 20. The grey should be selected out. In No. 51 the blotches were a little 
smaller. 
Papaver pavoninum (The Peacock Poppy). 
52. Peacock Poppy (Barr), XXX July 5, 1917. — Height, 2 feet to 2 feet 
6 inches, habit rather straggling ; flower, 2 to 2.\ inches, orange-scarlet with black 
ring near base ; June 12. 
Papaver laevigatum (The Persian Poppy). 
53> 54> 55> 56. Scarlet Tulip (Sydenham, Barr, R. Veitch, R. Veitch). — 
The smooth P. laevigatum was conspicuous by its absence, as there were only 
three or four plants of it in stocks, Nos. 53 and 54. No. 53 was very mixed, 54 
and 55 were wrong, and 56 consisted of P. Rhoeas only. 
