208 tile grand floral exhibitions 



Greenhouse Azaleas. 

 In collections of 10 plants, very distinct kinds. 



Nurserymen and Private Growers. 



1st Prize, 5/., Mr. Green, for Rawsonii, aurantia, leucomigista, sinensis;, pallida 

 rubra plena, lediiolia, and very full-flowered plants of variegata and lateritia. 



3rd Prize, 1/. 10s., Mr. Gaines, for small thin plants of decora, grandis, 

 aurantia superb, Victoria, delicata, admirable, carnea, brilliant, nymph, and 

 King of Saxony. 



Orchidaceous Plants. 

 In collections of not less than 15 exotic species or distinct varieties. 



Nurserymen and Private Growers. 



1st Prize, 15/., Mr. Mylam, gardener to S. Rucker, Esq., Wandsworth. 

 This collection contained many fine plants, and was much admired ; we noticed 

 Anguloa utiifloia, with four flowers ; Brassia Lawrenceana,t\vo spikes ; Lycaste 

 Deppei, Catleya Mossiae, and some varieties : Lycaste aromatica ; L. cruenta, 

 and L. tyrianthina ; Cypri pedium barbatum, with two flowers; a species of 

 Epidendrum, with green flowers ; E. macrochylum, E. selligerum, E. patens, E. 

 aloifolium, and E. elatum ; Brassia verrucosa, four spikes ; Huntleya violacea ; 

 Camarotis purpurea, with five spikes ; Coryanthes speciosa, with a spike of two 

 flowers ; Oncidium leucochylum, O. pumilum, four spikes; O. pulchellum, four 

 spikes ; O. pulvinatum, and O. divaricatum ; Cirrhea atropurpurea, with the 

 rim of the pot hidden by its numerous drooping spikes of sad-coloured flowers ; 

 Calanthe veratiifolia, three spikes; Vanda teres ; Peristeria stapehoides ; Stan- 

 hopea sacoata, with seven flower spikes; Stanhopea grandiflora, three spikes ; 

 S. tigrina. four spikes ; a remarkable plant of SobTalia macrantha, with eight 

 expanded flowers of large size, and rich deep purple colour ; Saccolabium gut- 

 tatum, with three spikes; an immense mass of Acanthophippium bicolor ; 

 Stenia pallida, three flowers; and Eria Dillwynia, with two spikes. 



2nd Prize, 7/., Mr. Robertson, gardener to Mrs. Lawrence, Ealing Park, for 

 a large Dendrobium moschatum, thinly flowered ; C. densiflorum ; Lycaste 

 tyrianthina ; Epidendrum patens ; [E. Crassif'olium ; E. Selligerum ; and E. 

 vitellinum ; Saccolabium guttatum, with four spikes; and S. praemorsum, with 

 three; Oncidium ampliatum major ; O. flexuosum, large ; and O. pulchellum ; 

 Cattleva Mossire; Broughtonia sauguinea, with five spikes ; Huntleya violacea; 

 Barkeria spectabilis ; Maxillaria tetragona ; Cyrtochilum hastatum ; and a 

 species of Cymbidium, with four spikes of light green flowers. 



In collections of 10 exotic species or varieties. 



Nurseryme?i and Private Groivers. 



1 1st Prize, 10?., Messrs. Veitch and Son, Exeter. This collection contained 

 Stanhopea saccata ; Anguloa uniflora ; Cyrtochilum hastatum ; and C. stel- 

 latum ; Oncidium ampliatum major ; and O. pulvinatum ; Dendrobium calceo- 

 laria, with seven spikes open ; Gongora Bufonia, with three spikes ; Barkeria 

 spectabilis, two spikes ; and Aerides crispum. 



2nd Prize, 5/., Mr. Don, gardener to F. G. Cox, Esq., Stockwell, for Aerides 

 crispum, and A. odoratum ; a minute species of Curhopetalum ; Oncidium 

 flexuosum; O. leucochylum; and O. pulvinatum; Saccolabium guttatum; 

 Vanda Roxburghii ; Brassia caudata, with two spikes ; Stanhopea oculata ; and 

 S. quadricornis, each with two spikes; Bifrenariaaureo-fulva; Aerides crispum, 

 and A. crispum pallidum ; E. pidendrum glumaceum : and E. luridum ; Gon- 

 gora maculataalba; and Lycaste Deppii. 



Extra Prize, Messrs. Henderson, Edgeware Road, for Zygopetalum rostratum ; 

 Stanhopea quadricornis, and S. tigrina; Oncidium leucochilum ; O. luridum ; 



