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Denmark, Madame William, Victor Emmanuel, Ornement 

 des Jardins, Triomplie dAlen^oiij Orderic Vital, Souvenir de 

 Beranger, Marie Dauvesse. 

 Equal 2nd Prize, 1^.— Messrs, Paul & Son, The Old Nurseries, Cheg^ 



hunt, Herts. 

 12 Roses in Pots : Anna Alexieflf, Niphetos, General Simpson, 

 Louis dAutriclie, Catharine Guillott, Souvenir de Leveson 

 Gower, Comtesse de Chabrillant, Baron Gonella, Francois 

 Premier, Triomphe de Lyon, Belle du Bourg.-la-Reine, 

 Vanqueur de Solferino, 

 Equal 2nd Prize, 1/.— Mr. B. S. Williams, Paradise Nursery, HoUoway, 



N., for a collection of Amaryllis. 

 Distinction, Ackermanni pulcherrima, 2 Holfordii, Magnifica, 

 2 Ackermanni, 2 Expansa, Victorine. Delicata. 

 Srd Prize^ 1 55. — Mr. John Salter, Ver:3ailles Nursery, Hammersmith, 



for a collection of hardy Variegated Plants. 

 Farfugiuni grande variegata, Bellis perennis fol. var., Sedum 

 acre fol. ran, Convallaria majalis variegata, Veronica 

 Chamscdrys fol. pulchemma, Arum italicum, Cheiranthua 

 Cheiri fol. var.,, Heraerocallis fulva foL var., Luzula syi- 

 vestris fol. aureo liueata, Lilium candidum fol, var., 

 Symphytum asperrimum fol. var. alba superba, Orontium 

 japonicum fol. var. 



4th Prize, IO5. — Mr. W. Paul, Cheshunt Nurseries, Waltham Cross, N. 



— Cut Eose : Beauty of Waltham. 

 Equal 4th Prize, IO5. — Mr. James Tegg, gardener to Baron Hambro', 



Eoehampton. — Erica Sindryana. 

 Equal 4th. Prize, 10s. — Mr. B. S. Williams, Paradise Nursery, Hollo- 

 way, N. — Alsophila sp. 

 Equal 4th Prize, IO5. — Mr. W, Bragg, Star Nursery, Slough, for 1 Box 



of Pansies, the Cleveden bedding varieties. 

 Equal 4th Prize, IO5.— Mr. B. S. Williams, Paradise Nursery, Hollo- 

 way, N. 

 Convallaria floribunda, Chamseropa humilis, Vanda sua vis, 

 Dicksonia antarctica, Cordyline indivisa, Dendrobium den- 

 sifolium, Cibotium princeps, Coleus Verschaffeltii, Calla 

 sethiopica, Oncidium sarcodes, Cyperus altemifolius varie- 

 gatus, Cypripedium barbatum. 

 Extra Prize, 7s. 6d. — Mr. Charles Turner, Royal Nurseries, Slough. 



Seedling Cineraria : Artiste, 



This was not one of the appointed meetings of tlie Floral 

 Committee. Nevertheless, so many subjects coming within its 

 province were sent, that a special sub-committee had to be 

 improvised, and the following is the report of its examinations : 



Rhododendron Denisonii : — from Mr. Bousie, gardener to 



the Right Hon. Lord Taunton, Stoke, Slougli. This was a 

 hybrid raised "from jR. DalhousicB, crossed with mixed pollen of 

 ■R. Edgworthii and 2?. Gibsonii" It was a verj fine variety, 

 lacking only the quality of fragrance which some of these hybrids 

 possess. The habit was sufficiently promising, and the plant was 

 furnished with clean-looking flattish elliptic oblong leaves, and 



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