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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE OF AMERICA. 



Museum management has become impressed with the 

 great interest shown on the part of the public in these 

 annual llower shows held in the Museum which draw 

 such large crowds, and if it can be accomplished better 

 facilities will soon be provided. 



The judges were William Kleinheinz, Robert Wil- 

 liamson, John T. Allan, S. W. Carlquist, Samuel Red- 

 stone, and John F. Johnston. The list of awards fol- 

 lows : 



Chrysanthemums — Plants. 

 Specimen Bushes in Not Less Than 14-Inch Pots. 



Yellow: Adolph Lewisolm (Joliu Canning, gardener), first. 



White: Adolph Lewisohn, tirst; S. Untermyer (W. H. Waite, 

 gardener), second. 



Pink: Adolph Lewisohn, first. This bush. Well's Late Pink, 

 also took the sweepstakes prize for the finest and best bush 

 exhibited. 



Any other color: S. Untermyer, first; Adolph Lewisohn, second. 



Anemone or single, any color: S. Untermyer, first; Mrs. W. D. 

 Guthrie (Wm. T. Koss, gardener), second. 



Chrysanthemums — Cut Flowers. 

 Stems Not Less Than 2 Feet Long. 



6 white: Mrs. W. D. Guthrie, first; Miss M. T. Cockcroft (Adam 

 Paterson, gardener), second. 



6 pink: J. T. Pratt (.J. W. Everitt, gardener), first; Mrs. F. A. 

 Constable (.Jas. Stuart, gardener), second. 



6 yellow : J. T. Pratt, first : Miss M. T. Cockcroft, second. 



6 red: Mrs. S. Neustadt (David Gordon, gardener), first; Miss 

 M. T. Cockcroft, second. 



6 any other color: Mrs. S. Neustadt, first; Miss B. Potter (Geo. 

 Wittlinger, gardener), second. 



Vase of 1 or more varieties, arranged for effect, any other foli- 

 age permitted: Mrs. F. A. Constable, first; H. F. Osborn (Wm. 

 Ritchie, gardener), second. 



Stems 18 Inches Long. 

 12 vases, 12 varieties, 2 blooms of each: Miss M. T. Cockcmft. 

 first, the society's .$100 cup; Mrs. D. Willis James (W. H. Durk- 

 ham, gardener), second, the Thorburn cup, valued at $20. 



Stems Not Over 15 Inches LoBg, All Named Kinds. 



Collection of 24 xarieties. 1 of i>;u-h: Mrs. W'ni. E. S. (iriswold 

 (A. J. Loveless, gardener), first; ilrs. S. Xeustadt, second. 



Collection of 6 varieties, 1 of each: H. F. Osborn, first; .J. T. 

 Pratt, second. 

 Five Terminal Sprays to a Vase, Solitary Flowers Not Permissible. 



Collection of pompons, 21 \arietifs: H. D-arlington, first; Fred- 

 erick Sturges (Thos. Bell, gardener), second. 



Collection of pompons, 12 varieties: Chas. Mallory (Wm. J. 

 Sealey, gardener), first; Frederick Sturges, second. 



Collection of singles and anemones, or either: H. Darlington, 

 first; FYederick Sturges, second. 



Collection of singles and anemones, or either: Miss C. A. Bliss, 

 first; Adolph Lewisohn, second. 



HANDLING A SPECIMEN pr..\NT .XT THE MUSEUM BUILDING, 

 NEW YORK. 



Roses. 



12 American Beauty: S. Unterniver, first. 



18 red: G. G. Mason (David S, Miller, gardener), first; S. Unter- 

 myer, second. 



18 white: John J. Riker (W. R. Fowkes, gardener), fiist; G. G. 

 Mason, second. 



18 pink: G. G. Mason, first ; John J. Riker, second. 



18 yellow: Mrs. ¥. A. Constable, first; S. Untermyer, second. 



Vase of 50 assorted, arranged for effect: G. G. Mason, first; 

 Miss C. A. Bliss (John T. Burns, gardener), second. 

 Carnations. 



IS white: G. G. Mason, first, also winner of sweepstakes; Mrs. 

 W. D. Guthrie, second. 



18 Enchantress shadec G. G. Mason, first; Miss C. A. Bliss, 

 second. 



18 Windsor shade: Miss C. A. Bliss, first. 

 18 Lawson shade: G. G. Mason, first; Mrs. F. A. Constable, second. 



18 scarlet: G. G. Mason, first; Miss C. A. Bliss, second. 



18 crimson: John .J. Riker, first. 



18 white ground, variegated: G. G. Mason, first; Miss C. A. 

 Bliss, second. 



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Foliage and Decorative Plants. 



Group of stove and greenhouse plants: S. Untermyer, first; 

 W. B. Thompson, second; Mrs. F. A. Constable, special third. 



Specimen Begonia Gloire de Lorraine: Sidney M. and Austen 

 Colgate (Wm. Reid, gardener), first. 



Specimen Begonia, any other variety: W. B. Thompson (R. M. 

 Johnston, gardener), first. 



Specimen any other palm: Mrs. H. I. Pratt (A. J. Manda, gar- 

 dener), first. 



Specimen Davallia fijiensis; Mrs. J. Hood Wright (Chas. Web- 

 ber, gardener), first; Mrs. H. I. Pratt, second. 



Specimen Xephrolepis Exaltata Bostoniensis: F. R. Pierson Com- 

 pany, first; Mrs. H. I. Pratt, second. 



Trained Specimen of English Ivy: Adolph Lewisohn, first. 

 New Plants. 



New Fern. Nephrolepis New York. Geo. Giatras, silver medal. 

 Orchids — Plants. 



Collection, not less than 12 species and varieties, covering 25 

 square feet of table space: Clement Moore (J. P. Mossman, gar- 

 dener), first; S. Untermyer, second. 



1 Cattleya: Oement Moore, first. 



1 Oncidium: Mrs. F. A. Constable, first. 



1 Cypripedium: Mrs. Henry Graves (Edwin Thomas, gardener), 

 first. " 



1 Dendrobium: S. Untermyer, first. 



Most beautiful Cypripedium: Mrs. Henry Graves, first, also 

 winner of sweepstakes. Prize offered by Clement Moore. 



Display of yellow forms of Cypripedium insigne: Mrs. Henry 

 Graves, first. 



Display of Laelio-cattleyas, Brasso-cattleyas, Brasso-laelios, or 

 hybrid Cattleyas: Clement Moore, first. 



Orchids— Cut Flowers. 



Collection to cover 10 square feet, arranged for effect: Mrs. 

 H. I. Pratt, first; Clement Moore, second. 

 Special Prizes. 



Clement Moore, for group of Cattleya hybrids. 



S. Untermyer. for trained specimen single Chrysanthemum. 



Miss H. T. Cockroft. for bunch of black Hamburgh grapes. 



Robert D. Foote, for 3 bunches of Barbarosa grapes. 



N. Darlington (P. W. Popp. gardener), for display of Dahlias. 



Chas. Hathaway (Max Schneider, gardener), for pan of Chry- 

 santhemums "Glorv of seven Oaks." 



