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THE GARDENERS 
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a th 
aot Esq., Streatham 
by ce eaereg hen bicolor, 
e hi gh iy 
e 
as compared with the rigid, 
scanty fo! Two of the heat -grown greenhouse blants tt 
‘we saw were the rotated Lay ape tg of Mr. Hunt, and Polygala o; 
‘heam. The first was conspicn- 
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g 
m the cure eae present 
Soont meritorious Gloxinia raten rea 
Young, Epsom, lis! 
velopin 1g its novel reddis! h-crimson fiow: 
of which Ay noble ‘lan w 
ared from 
es, and deep violet-coloured blosso: 
ited by Messrs. 
Gesnera discolor, the plant exhibi y . Young, had Epsom, 
at the last meeting, was produced in a more advan 
Cur an baal beaut dove paar eo. 
| er lhpemy ice, gr. to B . Miller, Esq. ; the colour of 
ru 
the bracts wal a aon eddish pi 
| eae of their development, 
circumstances of moderate heat an 
hb 
are naturally, in 
id adequate solar light, of a 
ink, k, whic 
for bt 4 
stem being by a panicle of glowing red flowers. i 
hastatum an , bot! spacious hastate leaves, 
large f reddish-yellow blossoms, are valu- 
able stove Ss, were exhibited in a most creditable state 
by Mr. uperb Rondeletia odo: a 
an origin, 
ns, 
is of the 
g 
v' ; we 
Fuchsia, raised and shown by . Standish, Bagshot, diffe: 
from F. Standishii in having mer foliage and redder sepals, 
with the petals of dee tint. Fuchsia globosa yariegata 
hhas the leaves curio’ formly variegated. It was pro- 
usly and ly 
duced by Mr. Smith, but not in flower. From Messrs. Veitch, of 
Exeter, a small plant 4 Lh opegpren res biloba was —— As it had 
fi t any artificial the hue of 
rich, apne — are s decidedly two 
arshall, gr. to 
d the labelium. 
manner in which i 
© arranged round the basket in which it was planted. 
isson, of Tooting, furnished this plant. From the same firm 
there were Dendrobium czrulescens, the delicate tints of which 
make : even more iret ne ier the preceding. It is allied to D. 
st part, in having a bluish neg as in s 
flow a intea lip. 
which ms almost incessantly, and is only in the possession 
Of three growers ; Saccolabium guttatum, bearing five long ra- 
cemes of what may be oned some of the most pl 
flow e; Oncidi Lancean with its gorgeo 
and hus hips. tte as it is naps a varity of 
condition ; Soca, orhicls ie is perhaps a v 
Saceata, 
and white flowers with 
freely spotted lip; another B ple 0 
having few and cal taht wpotiings ; go nertpadbes 
-painted-blossoms; and Cattleya 
ap was. iy large and and rich, one seer 
; . Rueker’s plants. G. Barker, Esq., of Bi 
the only distant exhibitor of chcice specimens, 
as | 
| brown sepals and pe’ 
exhibition with Cattleya ‘Aclandiz, on y which there were two 
perfect and highly-coloured flowers; Epidendrum aciculare, a 
with small pseudo -bulbs, slender flower-stems, 
rat 
lour, but more viv ria ; Lhe Grand ‘Capitaine, , scarlet, _ much 
like ‘Gloire de Rosomene, but more double. In the China ae 
bo old variety, aeaphas ate, 
Se-CO) sb A 
; Madame Bureau and Clara Sy 
the phon of th the White China Roses); Mrs. Bosanquet, 
wi oes diate ‘lush; Fone on pry ah a pears Fenelon mi ( Desprez), 
he gi heey ts dee, uis-P (a. Angers lin, vivid 
ult, rose 
e-hu' ed “bloom ms, stripe: 
e colour 
jects of exhibition there 
white. most of the best h 
Mr. Cra 
large 
vin aid ior cultivation, came from 
Miller, Esq. 74 these notices of Orchidacee, and i in all 
that have ania them, it has 
i . The Balsams 
d of Sweet-Williams, fr » &r. tothe Marquis 
consisted 
gr. to 3. of a great variety iy size and colour, and 
been the intention to partic’ a few were really handsome. The fruit-tent was filled with the 
and Sreeey describe only such as are worthy of general cultivation | usual pi of the nm. A row of Pineapples down the 
and regard, and of which the specimens shown ish proof that | centre were of the average quality, but it is to be lamented that 
Daeebe — or successfully managed. The Pelargonia were, | exhibitors-are not to bring their pr proper 
erly, Vv gorgeous; those s ens of which the lower | state of ripeness. The best criterion is fitness for employer’s 
iraliches had ec, brought down to a position nearly horiz , | table; tested by which, many would have rded, some 
persed infinitely better than such as had all their shoots supported | being in a state of incipient decay, and others ipe. A noble 
y- Mr. Cock and Mr. leugh were most suc- | Black Grape, known as the New Hamburgh, was exhibited by Mr. 
ptt exbintecte ; the llections were of the same style of | Wilmot, of Isleworth, It large and is of a good 
growth, compact, in size, and covered with a mass of | colour. Mr. an, of Vauxhall, also a a similar no- 
bloom ; these two collections were enriched with some new | velty, called Prin 's Seedling, raised be the Black 
flowers of great beauty of form and brightness of colo Mr. | Prince and Black lmewene® the po and bloom were both 
Gaines obtained the second prize for six finely-grown plants, but as ha pon eo sr. to Sir Simon Clarke, Bart., —— 
were not in form, nor were the co! S so well a collecti mprising very fine Black Hamburgh an 
ected. rag pecimens that attracted the greatest share White Muscat r Cewek rome Rig 4 es and N eS, Pe 
f admiration, the Priory Queen, in Mr. Catleugh’s collection, | some ‘berries. Several of Apples, sound and per- 
sick the lead; mri ch og eared mass of bloom, and the flower, | fect, from Mr. Baldwin and R. Brooke, Esq. ree 
which hitherto has been underrated, will now take its bah <0 Melons, produce of seeds obtained from Teheran, about 
place in public estimation. Cusnge Boven, wc sg ae 
Lear Mayoress, were also exceedingly fine, and pee 
tf eenecal commendation. Ae the same tent two collections ware 
judgmen 
shown that exhibited great want of skill and in the tion, however, was six Nectarines from Mr. a gr. to the 
growers ; as foils to the better collections, ae made Marquis o! of Abercorn, the colour of which .was unprecedentedly 
manifest the teieciacite of nae corel e trained cachet arranged | rich. Lastly, Mr. Snow exhibited four Cucumbers, of giant pro- 
for the purpose of exhibitio: A gre any seedling Pelargo- vances and yet quite nm and young, seemingly fit for 
niums were exhibited, and many of pe of mediocre character ; | use. We must not fail to note ‘that an effort was made by Messrs, 
but there were a fe avery superior character. In a } Rollisson to supply the want of prominent labels to the plants 
stand of cut bloom fi gs, exhibited by E. Foster, Esq., | exhibited, from which last so h inconvenience has arisen. 
e notic: ‘al beautiful flowers of first-rate properties; one | The plan adopted by these gen en was to write th e of 
only was named, the Favourite, fine in form, colour, - | the plant on a clean card, and fasten this by white riband to the 
ing a good substance in the In liection from Mr. | stick supporting it; so every one could hat the plant 
Catleugh, the Queen of es, raised by the Rey. R. was without doing it any injury. Although, ance, a more 
tracted much attention; the under s e white, and method might have been devised, the g is y 
raiseworthy ; and we hope <a will excite others to employ some 
comm: 
petal 
h gives the ward of Medals was ensurate 
is impossible to arise them. Mr. Gaines’s Rising Sun , no fewer than 98 having been assign: 
attractive from its voor veaing da mm Mr. Beck | cessful competitors, five of them being of the value of ten gui- 
appeared to be a very desirable flower; these were the seedlings | neas each, amis ten of seven guineas. The following is the offic 
that most attracted our notice, but they were exhibited in a small | statement: 
tent, that was crowded t it difficult to get a THe Gow EnicutTian Mepat.—To Mr. Green, gr. to Sir E. 
sight of th aon pein om = ny conertaing ba hom they be- | Antrobus, Bart; and to Mr. Butcher, gr. to Mrs. Lawrence, for 
wow, curiously-c The | large collecti of Stove and G ouse plants. To Mr. W. 
rue ‘Scarlet, “smiths posting which has pat leaves but Barnes, gr. to G. W. Norman, Esq., for 20 pre of Cape Heaths. 
wers, e called Compactum, having paler and Fad, Mr, Mylam, gr. to 8. Rucker, Esq. ; and to Messrs, Rollisson 
aes Ht Pabitletge wit ie rse-shoe leaves, were from Mr. Conway, d Sons, of Tooting, Surrey, for collections of Six Species of 
REO ton. There was a good display of Pinks, and Mr. Nor- Or pag eg plants. 
p BANKSIAN MepaL.—To Mr. Cock and to Mr. Cat- 
tens pene has secaee of Pelargoniums. To Mr. Milne, gr. 
to C. 8. Chauncey, Esq. ; to Messrs. Wood and Sons ; and to Mr. 
ivers, —_ for collections of Roses. To Mr. Hunt, gr. to 
oleracea collection Lat Heave and Greenhouse ae 
‘orman, Esq., for a small colle: 
ab gs Mr. Davis, gr. to- Sir 
collection of Miscellaneous Fruit. To 
» £0 E. Goodhart, Esq., for Six Species of = 
Mylam, gr. to S. Rucker, Esq., for Three Speci 
of Woolwi 
sect ilies flowers. 
ticularly one upon which the lacing was ve 
Mr Willme 
cul were small, but they contained some beautifal s; . | To Mr. Green, gr. to Sir E. Antrobus, Bart., and to Mr. Catleugh, 
Of the Roses * tt be enough to say, they occu; all | for Herbaceous ceolarias, To Mr. Green, gr. E. Antro- 
e centre of { the large tents, the variety seemed in- | bus, Bart., and to for Shrubby Calceolarias. To Mr. 
finite, the os deliciously fragrant and ee and the bas Green, gr. to Sir E. Antrobus, Bart., for larias. 
ea Calceo! 
miration they elicited was equal to their merits. specim: Mr. Falconer, gr.to A. 
from Mr. Rivers, of Sawbridgeworth, were meas he well Shea: 
as we ay" extremely beau tiful, and afforded us rag gm gy 
tush, 
most conspicuous. ence: the Curled, with curi ris Esq., for Pine Apples. To Mr. Butcher, gr. to Mrs. Lawrence, 
petals ; Sylvain, a very large and fine deep rose-colo ety; | for T ty Species pe To Mr. Bruce, gr. to 
d Wellington, also extremely large. Among the varieties of | B. Miller, .» for Six ies of Cape Heaths. To Mr. Insleay, 
Rosa Gailica, Shakeeeare. a avid shaded cones Eclat des | gr. to G. Barker, Esq., for a collection of Six Species ~ 
Roses, a deep rose-colour; Sir Walter Scott, deep purplish- — daceous plants. To Mr. Butcher, gr. to Mrs. Lawrence, fr 
son; Rien-ne-me-Surpasse, a vivid red; Vesta, Priliiant Species of Orchidaceous plants. . leay, gr. to G. Barker, 
double scarlet ; Kean, bright scarlet, and very double ; imac Esq., for Cattleya Aclandiz. rages, er. to Sir T. D. Ac- 
des Beautés, crimson scarlet ; Cramoisie Picotée, slate-co- | land, B sed Schomburgkia tibi To . Mylam, gr. to 
loured; Fleur d’Amour, deep cri pi ; Madame Dubarry, | 8. Rucker, E sq., for Aérides odoratum. To Mr. Falconer, gr. to 
of the same colour; Oracle du Siécle, very dark crimson; } A. Palmer, Esq., for Polygala oppositifolia. To Mrs. Wray, for 
Boule de Nanteuil, crimson-purple, finely-shaped prize ge ae iberidifolia. 
Roses, large, double, and compact. ~ the Spotted and & Sitver Knicutran Mzpat.—Te C. Knight, Esq., and 
“= bled Roses of this family, Pulchra Marmorea, Beriéze, * to pe ——— for Pinks. To Mr. Butcher, gr. to Mrs. Law- 
d Bizarre Marbré were very striking. Of Hybrid Provence, paige a Jar; cillection: of Felarguatenes Ue ium 
Sroneeohcns, delicate fiesh-colour; Duchesse @’Oriéans, blush ; ae to Miss albigg and to Mr. Gaines, for small collections 
Mélanie, pure white; Enchanteresse, deep rose-colour ; and Eme- ‘o A. Rowland, Esq., and to Messrs. Lane 
raude, of a creamy-white, ely sal beantigal Roses. fear tee coisestituain of Roses. Mr. W. Watson, gr. to J. Wells, 
Of Hybrid China Roses th eties wi : Ma- | Esq., and to Mr. Gaines, for i as. To Mr. 
dame “gray delicate rose-colour; Lady Grey, pale rose; Hy- | W. W: , gr. to J. Wells, Esq., and to Mr. Catleugh, for 
poerate rose; Louis brilliant rose; Lord John | Shrubby Calceolarias. To E. Foster, Esq., for Seedling Pelar- 
Russell, Pes aS the same in, deep rose, very . To Mr. B gr. to B. Miller, Esq., and to Mr. 
colour; Franklin, > rose, 
; Beauté Vive, bright rose, nearly red ; Henri Barbet, 
i P 
let; Petit Pierre, Velours iscopal, Belle Parabére, | for Nepenthes ria. To Mr. Chapman, and to Mr. W. 
; lame Mortier, George the Fourth, and Becquet, deep | Dowson, gr. to W.  Esq., for Grapes. To Mr. Floud, gr. to 
1 were all re ae - the size and beauty Pg their | Sir J. J. Guest, Bart., for Pine a To Mr. + FOgEO, er. he 
flowers. ong the varieti f Rosa Alba, Princesse de Lam- | Marquis of Abercorn, foi \. 
ins: 
“ Prince Albert’ Seedling Grape. 
ing, as for an Reppin Green- tesned Mion. 
Blanc . <SOM 
all perfect and finely-shaped flowers. In Damask Roses, - | for Twenty Species of ig Heaths. To Mr. W. Barnes, er. to 
cherie, pure white; Déesse Flore, La Fiancée, and Madame de | G. W. Norman, Esq., for Six Species of Cape Heaths. To Mr. 
Maintenon, pale fiesh-coloured Roses; Arlinde, Bachelier, La | Upright, gr. to G.C. Ridge, Esq., for Tall Cacti in flower. To 
Ville de Bruxelles, rose-colour; La Joyeuse and Lady Fitzgerald, | Mr. Barnes, gr. to G. W. Norman, Esq., for a collection of Six 
yivid rose-colour, approaching to light crimson, were all Species of Orchidaceous plants. To Mr. W. Masters, for Thre 
ict varieti Th White Damask Rose, Madame Hardy, | Species of Orchidaceous plants. To Mr. ora for Erica de- 
tage, as it is so apt to come with a | pressa. To Mr. —- y Se Lechenaultia biloba. 1 Jarratt, 
Esq., Sag! gicemg i 
this e case. ith its Ta “Mz —To H. Bridges, Esq., atid 
‘ine flowers, eally beautiful; Madame Laffay, of a bright | to Mr. Wilmer, for Pinks. To Mr. Keir gr. to W. M. Coulthurst, 
-colour, very large and double; Princesse Héléne, deep | Esq.; to Mr. Hooker; and to Mr. Willmer, for collections of 
coat cage te De Neuilly, bright $ comets de Montmo- | Roses. To Mr. Y. Barnes, gr. to G. W. No Esq., for 
cy, bright crimson; Fulgorie, purpie-crimson; Clementine | Shrubby Calceolarias. To Mr. Mitchell, gr. to B. Lav 7 
Davai, bright rose ; See Merlin, of nearly the same colour, | for Balsams. To Mr. W. Watson, er. to J. Wells, Esq. for Ra- 
ere all finely- shaped dow oS much Mae The most | nunculuses. To H. Bri Bers. Ean Heartsease. To. Mr. Nor- 
cuiking Bo urbon Courtin, b rose, very | man, for bare Pinks. ‘atlengh, for Seediing Pelar- 
large and double; yori ay arg pale blush ; "ESiminn light gonii ‘Oo Mr. Green, it = ng To E. Bart., es 
rose; Duc d@’Aumale, deep rose; Bouquet de Flore, of nearly Cactus. To Mr. T. Rivers, j Peonies. To 
