REPORTS OF THE FLORAL COMMITTEE. 867 
Мт. 18, Oulton Park, Tarporley.—Verbenas : Velvet Cushion, The ger, 
Gen. р Jackson, Cherry-ripe, Mrs. Corbett, Queen of Roses. These were ac- 
ег: ауе 
maller neater. e 
benas. It stands the weather better than any Verbena I know ; does not LEAL more 
than four or н inches igh it grows ма" а and blooms deo abundan 
bed of it her a grass plat in the trial garden, is quite a gem Mrs * Corbett i is also 
very petii ut has one of the best habits r have ever seen 
Mr. —Caladiums ; mirabile and Cannartii, not cons а so good as others 
in А нн Mercutio, Panta, уж ral, Tybalt, and Еўе; the latter 
à promising variet 
Krynes.—Dahlias : ич Bartlett, Blackbird, John ie Willie Austen 
en N uggett, у Quim of Roses, Lord Clyde, Exquisite, Lady y ert of Lea, Tado 
Lilian. Рай, Edward Вы Мату Jane, George Rawling 
Мг. WHEELER.—Fuchsia Marchioness of Bath ; Dahlias: КЕЛК, Master Harry. 
Mr. MELVILLE, Dalmeney Park.—A box of blooms of Calendula — of — 
hon i pd ihe ewe of which were too much damaged by transit to be 
Mena Y, gardener to — Fowke, Esq., Saling. Отот e, Ageratum floribund 
ас Amey д that he grew a considerable к. of dere for ribbon өс 
rs, beds, &с., both of 4, granditorwm and А. ter from seed, 
deus selecting ihe best habited plants to M. (t à jen Lies he selected 
pa { 
necessary for flo ral decoration, I haveever seen. It continues flowering the whole 
season.” No opinion could be formed of its merits for bedding purposes from 
Specimens sent, 
а 9. The Rev. JosHuA Dix in the chair. 
This meeting was held in connection with the show of autumn flowers ба 
fruits, A large number of subjects were in consequence exhibited. 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. 
Стохтртсм Моови.—Мт, W, Drax, Bradford Nursery, Shipley, This very in- 
teresting Fern is a que of New Caledonia, and is хиа to Deparia, from oe 
it differs in its reticulated venation ; indeed, it is sometim 
and Trichiocarpa Мооти. № v a plant of moderate size, ith СЕЗ Мрз: 
pinnatified fronds springi a short decumbent ese fronds 
broadish in their Duis, something | ey smpi examples of Aidma ;tvifeliatei, “bb 
they had a yery different appearan , in consequence of rous spore-cases 
which were contained in shallow bene ie irom the аео cy on on little footstalks, 
Ртевіз PELLUCIDA.—Mr. Волл, Chelsea. A fine looking tropical fern, with pinnate — 
fronds th the few distant: pinne broadish "wey and wavy at the edge, and dm the. 
tinged with reddish b 
pos анир ers BULL. du of the most —— я Mete м 
s, and tolerabl collecti 
received an award. The stipes were black and polished, and the fron › 
and tripinnate, the е being obtusely oblong, almost a parallelogram, and = 
gantly lobato-crena 8 
CENTAUREA ARG — —Messrs. E. G. gorge "a St. John's — other 
оби де but was thought to 
Када Ii 1 QUE, мю Gebet fe the ‘highest hakt certifioste тит 
