230 THE FLORIST AND POMOLOQIST. [OCTOBER, 



Begonia Vesuvius [f.c.c.]. — This variety is like the foregoing in habit, but 

 has the flowers a pale orange-scarlet ; very bright and effective, — Messrs. Veitch cj- 

 Sons: Ji.H.S., Sept. 3. 



Dahlia Ovid [f.c.c.]. — Bright rosy-crimson, heavily shaded with purple ; 

 fine form and substance. — Mr. C. Turner: li.II.S., Sejit. 3. 



Dahlia Miss Dennis [f.c.c.]. — White tipped with purple ; good form and 

 high centre. — Mr. C. Turner: li.H.S., Sept. 3. 



Dahlia Miss Harris [f.c.c.]. — Creamy ground tipped with rosy-purple ; 

 form of bloom and of florets, fine. — M7'. Harris : Ji.II.S.., Sept. 3. 



Dahlia Julia Davis [f.c.c.]. — A fine pure yellow self; size, florets, and 

 outline good. — Mi\ J. Keynes : H.H.S., Sept. 3. 



Dahlia Letty Coles [f.c.c] — A pretty fancy variety, the pale rose-coloured 

 ground streaked with white and pale red. — Mr. J. Keynes: E.II.S., Sep>t. 17. 



Dahlia Mrs, Lewington [f.c.c.]. — Purple, with the surface of the flower 

 brightened with rose ; good in outline, florets, and substance. — Mr. J. Keynes : 

 B.H.S., Sept. 17. 



Dahlia Mrs. Stancomb [f.c.c.]. — Canary-yellow tipped with reddish buff ; 

 good florets and outline. — Mr. J. Keynes: li.H.S., Sept. 17. 



Dahlia Parrot [f.c.c.]. — A fancy variety, the ground-colour yellow, spotted 

 and flaked v/ith brown and red. — Mr. J. Keynes: li.II.S., Sept. 17. 



Dahlia Queen Emma [f.c.c.]. — A nicely formed rose-coloured variety, of a 

 good depth and substance. — Mr. C. Turner: E.H.S., Sept. 17. 



Dahlia White Queen [f.c.c.]. — A good pure white self, the outline, florets, 

 and centre being in keeping with good quality. — il/r. G. Wheeler: S.II.S., 

 Sept. 17. 



Gladiolus Agathericus [f.c.c.]. — Flesh slightly veined vdth rose, and having 

 broad carmine stains on the lower divisions. — Messrs, Kehvny cf- >S'o?i ; Manchester 

 U.S., Sept. 3. 



Gladiolus Grace Darling [f.c.c]. — Mauve, veined with rose ; a charming 

 flower, of fine form. — Messi's. Kelway ^ Son : M.II.S., Sept. 3. 



Gladiolus Lady Bridport [f.c.c.]. — Flesh-colour tinted with pink, and 

 feathered with carmine. — Messrs. Kelway ^ Son : M.H.S., Sept. 3. 



Gladiolus Mrs. Eeynolds [f.c.c.]. — White, heavily veined with carmine- 

 rose ; very fine. — Messrs. Kelway (j* Son : M.II.S., Sep)t. 3. 



Gladiolus Orange Boven [f.c.c.]. — Buff flamed with orange ; very fine and 

 distinct. — Messrs. Kclicay (J- Sun : M.H.S.., Sept. 3. 



Gladiolus Ovid [f.c.c.]. — Primrose suffused with rose ; a novel and pleasing 

 flower. — Messrs. Kelway cf- Son : M.H.S., Sept. 3. 



Gladiolus Porcius [f.c.c.]. — Scarlet veined with white, fine and shov-^y. — 

 Messrs. Kelway ^ Son: M.H.S., Sept. 3. 



Nepenthes Chelsoni [f.c.c.]. — A hybrid between N. Hookerii and N. 

 Dominiana, having short broad fringed pitchers, of a deep green colour, heavily 

 spotted with rich dark red-brown. — Messrs. Veitch <j- Sons: E.H.S., Sept. 17. 



Nephrolepis davallioides furcans [f.c.c.]. — A very handsome variety of 

 N. davallioides, in which the ends of the pinnae are forked, usually twice, some- 

 times oftener. — Messrs. Veitch ^ Sons: li.H.S., Sept. 17. 



Odontoglossum Eoezlii [f.c.c.]. — A charming new epiphytal orchid from 

 New Grenada, having thin compressed ovate pseudobulbs, grassy leaves half an 



