THE METROPOLITAN FLOKAL EXHIBITIONS. 7 



Albert Prince of Wales, Witch, Sylph, Duchess ut' Sutherland, Coquette, Made- 

 line, and Cossack. 

 No other exhibitor. 



In collections of 6 varieties, grown in large pots. 



Private Growers. 



1st. Mr. Bromley. gardener to Miss Amlerdon, Hammersmith, for Juba, Sylph, 

 Annette, Ophelia, Lellia Jones, and Grand Duke. 

 No competitors. 



Nurserymen. 



1st. Mr. Gaines, for magnificent specimens of Mis. Stirling, Matilda, Sylph, 

 Erectum, Kinghornii, and Lady J. Douglas. 

 No other collection. 



Roses. 



In collections of 25, grown in pots. 



Nurserymen. 



1st. Messrs. Lane and Son, Berkhampstead, with very compact dwarf speci- 

 mens of Psyche, Duke of Devonshire, compact, pale rose; Moire, globular light 

 yellow; Augustine Hersent, bright rose; Anteros, Eliza Sauvage, Henry V.. 

 Mirabile, straw with pink shade : Coup d'Amour, General Vallee, straw with 

 flesh-coloured centie, very handsome; La Pactole, light yellow ; Princesse de 

 Lamballe. snowy white; Silent, crimson; Princesse Marie, line : Crimson Globe ; 

 Reine Victone, light yellow, good ; Eugene Beauharnais, light crimson ; Sou- 

 venir de Malmaison, creamy wiih blush centre, large will expanded flower; 

 Bride of Abydos, Napoleon, blush ; Hanisonii, Abbe Mioland, Nemesis, Amie 

 Vilert, and General Kiel er. 



2nd. Messrs. Paid and Son, Cheshunt, for Caroline, Clara, Sylvain, Armosa, 

 Celexliue, Bride of Abydos, Madame Rou*sell, a good light flower ; Celimeue, 

 Madeline, William Jesse, Blairii, Bouquet de Flora, large carmine ; Emilie 

 Courtier, Don Carlos, Aubernon, Velours Episcopal. Cbenedole, Mrs. Bosanquet, 

 Sophia de Marciliy, blush, with rose centre, fine; Madame Aude, pale hlac- 

 pink; Proserpine, compact, bright crim-on ; Princesse Hekne, white, with lemon 

 centre; Aninous. Graine Dosk, Madame Desprez, Bourbon Queen. 



3rd. Mr. Laing, Twickenham; the best amongst which were General Allard, 

 Marie de Medecis, Julie Mam-ais, beauiiful "dear straw-colour; Grandissima, 

 good form; Comte d'Osmont, Duchesse de Monte elio, General Soyez, Celes- 

 tine, Mr. Ware, Julie d'Etanges, Blairii No. 2, Belle de Segur, pale straw, 

 good ; and Aurora. 



In collections of 50 varieties, cut blooms, exhibited in bunches. 



The exhibitions in this class were numerous, and comprised many 

 very splendid specimens, but owing to the great heat of the day, the 

 blooms soon began to wither. 



Private Groicers. 



1st. Mr. H. Batteridge, Abingdon, with some fine grown flowers, particularly 

 of Duke of Devonshire, Glory of France, Devoniensis, Charles Louis, and Prin- 

 cesse Marie. 



2nd. Mr. Parsons, Enfield ; the finest of these were Napoleon, Therese, Isa- 

 bella, Aurora, Archduke Charles, and Flora. 



•''rd. Alexander Rowland, Ksij. Rosenthal. 



