170 GRAND FLORAL EXHIBITIONS 



No 2nd Prize awarded. 



3rd Prize, 1/. lbs., Mr. J. Bruce, gardener to B. Miller, Esq.™ 

 The most remarkable specimens amongst these was, Cactus Malli- 

 sonii rosea and Epiphyllum speciosum. 



Fuchsias, 



In collections of 12 very distinct varieties, of which one-half shall 



have a light calyx. 



1st Prize, 1/. 15s., Mr. A. Kendal, nvirseryman, Stoke Newington, 

 for Stanwilliana, Robusta, Chandlerii, Coronet, Erecta elegans, com- 

 pact and pretty ; Vesta, Gigantea, Juliet, Defiance, Globosa grandi- 

 flora, Young May-morn, light salmon and crimson; and Venus 

 Victrix. 



2nd Prize, 1/. 5s., Mr. Gaines, nurseryman, Battersea, for a good 

 and distinct collection of well-grown and busby plants, deserving a 

 better prize: the sorts were — Duke of Wellington (Epps), Coccinea 

 vera, Modesta, Coronet (Smith), Madonna (Harrison), Goldfinch 

 (Harrison), Priam (Gaines), Britannia, Duke of Wellington, Vesta, 

 Monarch, and Rembrandt. 



The only two collections shown. 



Cinerarias, 

 In collections of 12 distinct varieties. 



1st Prize, 1/. 5s., Mr. Ivery, florist, Peckham, for Beauty of Win- 

 ham, Nosegay, Red Rover, Compacta, Regina Victoria, carmine; 

 Wie Pet, Captivation, Criterion, Fanny Elsler, Pride of Peckham, 

 white with purple disk ; Beauty of Cyston, and Eclipse. 



2nd Prize, 1/., Messrs. Lane and Son, nurserymen, Berkhamp- 

 stead, for well-bloomed specimens of the following : — Enchantress, 

 Regina Victoria, Mello Park, Conspicua, Unique, Spectabilis, Tul- 

 gidum, Eclipse, Laverstonia, white with a bright deep crimson tip 

 and fine shape ; Diana, good shape ; aud Splendens, a loose starry 

 flower. 



3rd Prize, 10s., Mr. Taylor, gardener to J. Coster, Esq., Streat- 

 ham. — The best amongst these were Perfecta, King, Grand Duke, 

 Emperor, Pride of Peckham, Prince of Wales, and Beauty of Cyston. 



