THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE OF AMERICA. 



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THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF 

 NEW YORK. 



The Fall Exhibition of tiiis society will be held at the 

 American Museum of Natural History from October 30 

 to November 3, inclusive. An invitation is extended to 

 all to make exhibits. Prizes are offered for chrysanthe- 

 mums, both plants and flowers, roses, carnations, foliage 

 and decorative plants, new plants, and orchids, both 

 plants and flowers. 



Three prizes of $50, $35 and $15 are offered for twelve 

 vases of cut chrysanthemum blooms, in twelve varieties, 

 three blooms of each, stems eif^hteen inches long-. This 

 should bring out keen com])etition. 



The schedule folh.iws : 



GlCORCK V. N.VSH, 



Secretary. 



Schedule of Classes and Premiums, Annual Fall E.xhibition, New 



York, October 30 to November 3, 1914. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS— PLANTS. 



Open to All. 



Specimen Bushes. 



Ill nut li'ss tliiiii l-l-iiiili pcits. 



Class Kg. First. Second. 



A-1— Yellow !?.)n.(10 $.3.5.00 



A-2— White SO.OO 3.1.00 



A-a—Pink 30.00 .35.00 



A-4— Any other color .50.00 3.5.00 



A-5 — Anemone or single, any color 30.00 15.00 



Sweepstakes, for finest and best tSiisli Plant Silver Oip 



This is the society's cup valiieii at $100. 

 In not mine than 14-incli pots. 



A-6— Yellow 2.-..00 1.5.00 



A-7— White 25.0(t 15.1)0 



A-8— Pink : 25.0(1 15.00 



A-O—Any other color 25.00 15.00 



Specimen Standards. 



Not less than 4 feet in diameter, in net less tlinn M-inch pnts. 



A-10— Any color 20.00 15.00 



Specimen, Odd Shape. 



All — Anv color 



20.00 15.00 



A-22- 

 A-23- 

 A-24 

 A-25 

 A-26 

 A-27 



A-28- 



A-29 

 A-30 



Five 

 A-31 

 A-32 

 A-33 



B-7- 

 B-8- 

 B-9- 

 B-IO 

 B-11 

 B-12 



For Private Growers. 

 Stems not less than 2 feet. 



-Six white 5.00 



-Six pink 5.00 



-Six yellow 5.00 



-Six red 5.00 



—Six any other color 5.00 



—Vase of fifteen, one or more varieties, ar- 

 ranged for efiect, any other foliage pei'mit- 

 ted. (Exhibitors may supply their own 

 vases.) ".;_ 15.00 



Stems 18 inclies. 

 —Twelve vases, in twelve varieties, 3 



blooms of each 50.00 35.00 



Stems not over 15 inches, all named kinds. 

 —Collection of twentv-fonr varieties, one of 



each variety ". 20.00 



—Collection of six varieties, one of each va- 

 riety 5.00 



Orowers with over 2,500 square feet of 

 "lass not eligible, 

 terminal sprays to a vase, not less than 5 flowers to 

 —Collection of Pompons, twenty-four varieties. 0.00 



—Collection of Pompons, twelve varieties 3.00 



—Collection of singles and Anemones, or 



either, twelve varieties 3.00 



ROSES— CUT FLOWERS. 

 For Private Growers. 



-Twelve American F.eiinty fi.OO 



-Eighten red 5.00 



-Eighteen white 5.00 



—Eighteen pink 5.00 



—Eighteen yellow 5.00 



—Vase of 50 assorted, arranged for ell'ect 15.00 



2. .50 

 2.50 

 2.50 

 2.50 

 2.50 



10.00 



15.00 



10. on 

 2.511 



a spra> . 

 4.011 

 2.00 



2.O1) 



CARNATIONS— CUT FLOWERS. 



For Private Growers. 



C-9— Eigliteen white 3.00 2.00 



C-10— Eighteen Enchantress shade 3.00 2.00 



C-11— Eigliteen Winsor shade 3.00 2.00 



C-12— Eighteen Lawson shade 3.00 2.00 



C-13— Eighteen scarlet 3.00 2.00 



,C-14— Eighteen crimson ......,.- a.OU 2.00 



C- 15— Eighteen white ground, variegated 3.00 2.00 



Sweepstakes, for tlie finest vase Bronze Medal 



FOLIAGE AND DECORATIVE PLANTS. 

 Open to All. 

 E-I — Group of Stove and Oreenhouse I'laiits. ar- 

 ranged for artistic effect, to occupy 200 



square feet ' 75.00 M.m 



E-2— Exhibit of Bay Trees, six pairs 40.00 .30.00 



E-3 — Exhibit of Conifers, twentj'-five plants, 



twenty-five varieties 30.00 20.00 



E-4 — Specimen of Ilegonia filoire de Lorraine 5.00 2,50 



E-5 — Specimen of Begonia, any other variety 5,00 2.50 



E-6 — Specimen of Chrysalidocarpus Intcscens 



( Areca lutescens) " 20.00 10.00 



E-7 — Specimen of Hovvea Forsteriana (Kentia For- 



steriana) 20.00 10.00 



E-8— Specimen of Tthaids flabelliformis 10.0(1 5.(K) 



E-9— Specimen of anv otlier palm 20.00 lO.OO 



E- 10— Specimen of c'ibotium Schiedei 10.00 5.00 



Ell — Specimen of Uavallia Fijiensis, or its varie- 

 ties .' 10.00 .5.00 



E-12 — Specimen of Nephrolepis exaltata Boston- 



iensis 5.00 3.00 



E-13 — Display of Nephrolepis exaltata and its varie- 

 ties, one jihint of each, in not over 8-inch 



pots 20.00 10.00 



E-14— Trained S[)ecinien of Engli.sh Ivy 5.(K) 3.00 



NEW PLANTS. 



G-1 — .\ny suHieieiitly nicritui ions New Plant, not 



yet in coiniiierr'i' Silver Medal 



ORCHIDS— PLANTS. 

 For Private Growers. 

 H-10— C<dIection. not less than twelve species and 

 varieties (species to be considered in pref- 

 enee to varieties), covering twentv-five 



square feet of table space 30.00 20.00 



H-ll-One Cattlcva. in bloom 4.00 2.00 



H-12— One Oncidiuni. in bloom 3.00 2.00 



n-13— One Vanda coerulea. in bloom. . . ^ 3.00 2.00 



H-I4— One Cviiripedinm. in bloom 3.00 2.00 



H-1.5— One Dendrobiiim. in bloom 3.00 2.00 



H-lfi— One Odontoglossum. in bloom 3.00 2.00 



H-17— Display of Yellow Forms of ] Oohlib'dal Silver Medal 

 Cvpripediinn insigne, one or [ or or 



more varieties | ,$25.00 $10.00 



H-18— D i s p 1 a y of Laelio-cattleyas, ] Gold Ib'dal Silver Medal 

 Brasso-cattlevas, Brasso-lae- [ or or 



lias, or hybrid Cattleyas ) $25.00 $10.00 



ORCHIDS— CUT FLOWERS. 

 For Private Growers. 



H-21— Collection to cover ten square feet, jirranged 



for effect, suitable greens permissible! . . 10.00 5.00 



.Sweepstakes for tlie best orchid plant exhiliited. . . Silver Medal 



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Reference 



Forward AppUciHon to M. C. EBEL, Secretary. Madison. 

 N J <a>ith dues, tuMch are $2.00 annuAlly, including sabscHp- 

 ii'on "to the Gardeners' Chronicle, the official organ of the 

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