248 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER, 
[ March 30, 1893. 
Pompons. —E. F. Junker, Darkness, White Aster (Guiding 
Star), Favourite, Grace, Isabel, Lady Blanche, Phoebe, Whisper, 
Admiration, Dora, Leila, Red Indian, Rosalie, Cupid, Fairy Tales, 
Gem, Golden Gem, and Mabel. Phoebe stands high for an 1891 
variety, while Achilles of the same year was well shown, also 
H. E. Searle sent out in 1890. 
Cactus. — Duke of Clarence, Juarezii, Robert Mayher, 
Marchioness of Bute, Panthea, St. Catherine, Delicata, and 
Kynerith. The three last-named were only sent out in 1892. 
Of the still newer varieties, Countess of Radnor and Bertha 
Mawley are of sterling merit. 
Decorative. —Mrs. Hawkins, Amphion, Empress of India, 
Honoria, Mrs. Douglas, Black Prince, Charming Bride, and 
William Darvil. 
Singles. —Amos Perry, Miss Henshaw, Victoria, W. C. Harvey, 
Chilwell Beauty, Duchess of Fife, Florence Fisher, Marion Hood, 
Miss Roberts, Northern Star, and White Queen. — E. M., 
Berhliamsted. 
SHOW DAHLIAS. 
Position in Present 
Analysis. 
Average Number of 
Times Shown. 
Number of Times 
Shown in 1892. 
Name. 
Date of 
Introduction. 
Raiser’s 
or 
Introducer’s 
Name. 
Colour, 
1 
41-9 
43 
Mrs. Gladstone. 
1884 
Hurst. 
Pale blush 
2 
26 3 
23 
William Rawlings . 
1881 
Rawlings . 
Crimson purple 
3 
26-0 
25 
R. T. Rawlings. 
1886 
Rawlings . 
Clear yellow 
4 
25-8 
24 
Harry Keith. 
1886 
Keynes . 
Rosy purple 
5 
22-5 
25 
Colonist. 
1887 
Keynes . 
Chocolate and fawn 
6 
20 4 
34 
Mrs. Langtry . 
1885 
Keynes . 
Cream and crimson 
7 
18-3 
16 
Willie Garratt . 
1887 
Garratt . 
Bright cardinal 
8 
17 2 
20 
James Cocker . 
1871 
Keynes . 
Purple 
9 
17T 
13 
Henry Walton . 
1873 
Keynes . 
Pale yellow and scarlet 
10 
16-7 
14 
Maud Fellowes. 
1889 
Fellowes . 
Pale pink, shaded purple 
White and purple 
11 
16-5 
15 
Ethel Britton . 
1880 
Keynes . 
12 
16 4 
19 
J. T. West. 
1887 
Rawlings . 
Yellow and purple 
13 
16-0 
16 
John Walker. 
1892 
Walker . 
White 
13 
16 0 
15 
Mrs. W. Slack . 
1886 
Keynes . 
Blush white and purple 
13 
16 0 
12 
Prince of Denmark . 
1881 
Fellowes . 
Dark maroon 
14 
15-3 
12 
Hon. Mrs. P. Wyndham . 
1881 
Keynes . 
Pale yellow and rose 
15 
14-9 
17 
Shirley Hibberd . 
1881 
Rawlings . 
Dark crimson 
16 
14 2 
16 
T. J. Saltmarsh. 
1885 
Rawlings . 
Yellow and chestnut 
17 
13-5 
19 
Harrison Weir . 
1883 
Rawlings . 
Yellow 
18 
13 2 
6 
Prince Bismarck . 
1879 
Fellowes . 
Puce 
19 
12-8 
8 
Goldfinder. 
1881 
Fellowes . 
Yellow and red 
20 
122 
2 
Mrs. Harris . 
1873 
Harris . 
White and lilac 
21 
12 0 
14 
Mrs. D. Saunders. 
1888 
Rawlings . 
Pale, edged rose 
■22 
11-4 
12 
Joseph Ashby . 
1879 
Turner . 
Shaded orange 
23 
10 8 
9 
Miss Cannell. 
1881 
Eckford . 
Cream and crimson 
24 
10-6 
8 
George Rawlings. 
1882 
Rawlings . 
Dark maroon 
25 
10 5 
6 
Clara . 
1879 
Rawlings . 
Rosy peach 
26 
10-3 
4 
James Vick . 
1881 
Keynes . 
Purplish maroon 
27 
9-5 
10 
Crimson King . 
1887 
Keynes . 
Deep crimson scarlet 
Light rosy lilac 
28 
93 
3 
Hope . 
1883 
Keynes . 
29 
9 1 
9 
Mr. Harris. 
1881 
Rawlings . 
Crimson scarlet 
30 
90 
9 
Arthur Rawlings . 
1892 
West . 
Deep crimson 
30 
90 
9 
John Hickling . 
1890 
Keynes . 
Clear bright yellow 
31 
88 
6 
Burgundy . 
1877 
Turner . 
Dark puce 
31 
8 8 
7 
Flag of Truce . 
1868 
Wheeler. 
White and lilac 
32 
8-6 
8 
John Standish . 
1872 
Turner . 
Crimson 
33 
8-3 
9 
John Henshaw. 
1883 
Rawlings . 
Ruby crimson 
34 
80 
8 
Alice Emily . 
1890 
Keynes . 
Buff yellow 
34 
8-0 
8 
Duke of Fife. 
1890 
Keynes . 
Rich cardinal 
34 
8 0 
4 
Imperial. 
1883 
Keynes . 
Purple, shaded lilac 
35 
7-9 
3 
Earl of Ravensworth . 
1883 
Harkness . 
Lilac 
36 
7-6 
3 
Mrs. Shirley Hibberd . 
1877 
Rawlings . 
Cream and pink 
37 
75 
3 
Nellie Cramond . 
1888 
Keynes . 
Purple, shaded cerise 
38 
73 
4 
John N. Keynes . 
1871 
Keynes . 
Yellow 
39 
70 
7 
Arthur Ocock . 
1892 
Rawlings . 
Reddish orange 
39 
70 
8 
John Bennett . 
1875 
Rawlings . 
Yellow and scarlet 
39 
7 0 
8 
William Keith . 
1888 
West . 
Dark plum 
40 
6-9 
3 
Mrs. F. Foreman . 
1884 
Keynes . 
Lilac 
41 
6-8 
5 
Mr. Glasscock . 
1886 
Rawlings . 
Fellowes’.. 
Purple 
41 
6 8 
6 
Sunbeam . 
1881 
Buff 
42 
6 7 
12 
Glowworm. 
1889 
Turner . 
Bright orange scarlet 
43 
6-4 
6 
Queen of the Belgians . 
1887 
Rawlings . 
Cream and pink 
44 
6 3 
5 
Purple Piince . 
1888 
Turner . 
Rosy purple 
44 
6 3 
3 
Vice-President . 
1868 
Keynes . 
Orange 
45 
62 
1 
Herbert Turner. 
1873 
Turner .. 
French white 
45 
62 
2 
Mrs. Dodds . 
1881 
Keynes . 
Blush and lilac 
46 
6 0 
6 
Crimson Globe . 
1890 
K py n PS . 
Crimson 
47 
5-9 
2 
Champion Rollo . 
1881 
Keynes . 
Orange 
48 
5 5 
6 
Constancy . 
1878 
Harris. 
Yellow and lake 
48 
5 5 
3 
W. Jackson . 
1889 
Keynes . 
Rosy purple 
49 
5 4 
5 
Thomas Hobbs . 
1886 
Keynes . 
Purplish rose 
49 
54 
4 
Walter H. Williams. 
1881 
Keynes . 
Bright scarlet 
50 
5-3 
8 
Mrs. Kendal . 
1885 
Rawlings . 
White and purple 
51 
52 
3 
Joseph Green. 
1881 
Keynes . 
Crimson 
