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37. Multiflora (Dickson & Co.). Plant of fine free habit ; very 
free flowering ; flowers large, well displayed, pale lilac or 
lavender, with yellow eye and distinct bronzy spot on under 
petals. A very showy and effective variety. 
38. Ormiston (Stuart). Plant of fine habit; free blooming; 
flowers large, well thrown above the foliage, dark lilac striped 
with purple. A very showy variety. 
39. Princess of Tech (Dickson & Co.). See Deport of 1875. 
40. Peach Blossom (Dickson & Co.). See Report of 1875. 
41. Queen of Lilacs (Dickson & Co.). See Report of 1875. 
42. Rubra Lilacina (Dickson & Co.). Plant of free dwarf 
habit; a profuse and continuous bloomer ; flowers large and of 
good substance; rich lilac, with distinct blotch on under 
petals. Stands dry weather well. An excellent sort. 
43. Rosalind (Stuart). Plant of dwarf-spreading habit; very free 
flowering ; flowers large, well thrown above the foliage, rosy- 
lilac. A promising variety. 
44. Spring Flower (Stuart). Very similar to Rosalind , but of 
taller growth. 
IV. Flowers Mauve-Purple. 
45. Blue Bedder (Dean). Plant of dwarf-spreading habit; free 
flowering; flowers purplish-mauve, with yellow eye. Does 
not stand the drought well. 
46. Blue Bell*** (Dean). See Report of 1875. 
47. Blue Gem Tom Thumb (Dean). Plant of free growth; free 
flowering; blooms small, light mauve-purple, with pencilled 
eye. 
48. Cliveden Purple . Very similar to Blue Bedder. 
49. Cliveden Blue, Inferior. 
50. Concord (Cocker & Son). A very inferior variety. 
51. Br. Stuart (Stuart). See Report of 1875. 
52. Hillside Beauty *** (Stuart). Plant of fine vigorous growth; 
very free flowering; flowers large, of a dark mauve-purple 
colour. An excellent variety, and stands the dry weather 
well. 
53. King (Dickson & Co.). Plant of free-growing, somewhat 
tall habit; free flowering; flowers dark mauve. Does not 
stand the drought well. 
