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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE, 
(June 18, 
the best js certainly maeranth 
а purpurea, а — — | fection; proving it to be à — that keeps M in Hn 3 
uty. 
associated with it was also the 
said to be more easily managed than som eharmin m Devoni r de la Malmaison, large and fine ' i 
prar нечта eiia y lovatted. edestal 8. in a reni was much bew à | slighty “past a best ; Q ai. was in perf М. | 
Orcurps.—T re again exhibited in great although к was hardly so vieni we have seen е: te osea was near 8 and fine «a 
tities, and proved, as the always acm of the * same er shows. Leeli ps pera | ó just et M Others consisted of 
attractions of the day, being reel in t trumpot-shaped lip, the m of the flower being white, | сане Т — of Sutherland, Poi Perras, 2 
respect to the fruit, opposite hil pedo rowd was, as magnificent species whie — mu uch atten- other fav sorts. Mr. F; m 
who were ther e know; dense and continuous ече dun: ; and | may m mention that not the least, specimens [ dina a hybrid China, ar deli pink. 
the whole afternoon. In elections of 20 plants Mr. | interesting among — rarities in this collection was the | blossoms, having a rosy centre ; Coupe d’Hebé, Che 
Franklin, gr. to Mrs, Lawrence, received the hi ghest | Acland tleya, with its green brown barred flowers | dolé, Baronne — Comte Boubert, General Aliana 
award for— with purple tipped — This is a dwarf species which, Paul Perras, La Reine, and Le Pactole. The latter 
- Aerides — Saccolabium premorsum though not possessed of gay and striking colouring, is been fine; but ene been long in blossom, its beauty 
Á uttatu nevertheless very beautiful, and will deeb deus be — had — me a little tarnished. The blooms of Ia 
odoratum Louer reyes a = vourite. It is, however, not the most easy kind Reine ge and showy, but somewhat 8.8 
Cattleya Mos ssise Trichopilia t Дд” fault to iid this variety is liable. In Messrs, Pas 
Dendro 1 ed Great W 
bium — *haius Wal Hich: 
undum 
Oncidium Papilio tant 
РА osum Anguloa Gloves 
77 pulvinatum Vanda Batemann 
More 3 plants than all the nese eould 
scarcely be wished for. We learned from Mr. Franklin 
that — "had been wintered on the dry an 
scar 
yi e temperature e ever bein 
higher than 55°. e most striking he group 
was doubtless the Moss Cattleya, which was covered all 
over with blooms that were matchless for uniformity 
and delicacy of colouring. Indeed, th not an 
ill-shaped or bad flower on the whole plant, and they 
looked all the better чай ng {о one those 
varieti uch orange as je 
es that have alm 
in the Tip. Next to this, Sobralia- macrantha was m 
admired ; ad eedem large pu ы, е flowers etas ver 
"y 
a good mple of 
showy. Am rides, there 
раа; uri T — the handsomor of the — on this 
occasio 
nage. 
"tà groups of 10 Omcnrps Mr. Blake, gr. to J. H. 
Schréder, Esq., was first with— 
Aerides crispum 
Cattle eya Mossi 
Phaleenopsis an 
majus 
Saccolabium premoreum 
“The Lelia, though 
Mr. 
las stil — pres on. Hd La 
—.— (буре) had upwards of a dozen and a 
alf Басов меге also = 
Боса ant s — ide es erispum, thou 
not so ЫМУ аран as some, The 5 ee was 
Mads a M joue of that most useful plant. 
. F. G. Farmer, Esq., who 
Pha 
This prem jm collection. 
1 eem e > fine —— that was show 
Mr. to 
gained i do 8868 1 prize, sent 
odoratum 
ны онй Mossi 
тоа moschatum - 
abi 
Epidendrum oo 
Acineta Hu um 
ees iria. poo 
multitudes of — The “lion? of 
spikes of vans aea Coat ene in thick sueeession | Humboldt Acineta, numerous spiken of brown 
one above the other had a charming effect. Dendro- spotted flowers protruding | through the bottom and 
bium cærulescens, and Зао Wallichi were both fine | sides of the square wire basket in which it 
plants ; Dendrobium see um w eoloured ; g stm —— univ ded attention. The Musk 
pea was well flowered ; aud ree yellow | De Dendr also а fine specimen of the kind, being 
Tulip-like flowers of the дарго aia vette . large EE tolerably Wel flowered. The Cattleya had 
tion. Al " this a П deserved the Gold | more orange in ip than is usually found in even the 
The next — in —— of моа was furnished b 
- Williams, gr. . to C. В. Warner, Esq., and contained, 
premorsum 
» » guttat 
„  Ccrispum Phal: ænopsis grandiflora 
»  Larpent Sobralia macrantha 
„  maeulos Trichopilia suavis 
Cattleya Mossime Cypripedi 
» i E] um 
Dendrobiw Calanthe masuca 
Oncidium ampliatum „  veratrifolia 
» Burlingtonia venusta 
The Low Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium Lowi), though 
Б ess, perhaps the greatest novelty 
in this collection; but it was not so fine as th 
of it that was shown by Mr. Williams in Ma 
drobium nobile was a good plant ; Cattleya intermedia 
was well flowered ; it was the ом variet a 4 — the sor 
having the deep purple li most s g plants, 
fom, were the Aerides and. the пуа не 0 ; indeed, 
seldom one sees C. so well flowered as 
= on this „ although near half the spikes had 
not e ; the white-b d. oue, too, had. near 
a dozen and а half of flower-spikes on it. The spotted 
acc gg ү tng: 3 - ving six 
glorious racemes in each 
raceme measurin ned foot in ing a 
was а fair example of of the Spotted Oneid. ahh ie. 
= ciunamon-brown ind, 
In collections of 15 Овснірѕ Messrs. Rollisson showed 
Aerides virens Saccolabium gut 
Cattleya Mossize Phalznopsis grandiflora 
Acland Sobralia Galeottii 
Dendrobium clavatum Vanda teres 
5 transparens » tricolor 
nobile rassia verrucosa 
Oncidium ampliatum majus | Cyrtochilum stellatum 
„  Sphacelatum 
The most sho p were Oneidium 
sphacelatum, the clear yellow ampliatum majus, 
the Dendrobium Ж — but 
though 
the NEM upright 1 it throws up, each 
being thickly set with pale straw-coloured blossoms, 
having a white lip lip; and last, —.— re was the large 
tterfl y-plant erem grandit ora), whieh 
Yao certainly he bost | kind at the whole 
show. It was exhibited to таары е for- 
ward the 1 wooden 
support. 4 
— - Veit, who were s асна this elass, had— 
* 0881 Phal» tat 
Dendrobium Devonianum. remet ae 
tortile Lelia purpurata 
а, ampliatum majus Cypripedi 
The remaining portion of this collection consisted of 
two unnamed Aeri и i zt Я 
by | Odontoglo 
ая, 
notehowy, i is a neat kind for small collections. | 
stellatum of 
best varieties ‘of м We The 
ssum were d fine 
; but 
destitute of that pavers ак tinge which, Be foun 
d 
Woolley, Mr. Ivison, Mr. Kingh Mr. Green, and 
Mr. Bus ng these were p 
odoratum ; Barkeria spectabilis (very good), Saccola- 
m tatu mo n), Mossiæ, | w 
intermedia and Forbes a, Wrayæ, and 
maculata ; Den nårobium x Pierri luii and nobile ; 3 
Oncidium amplia an , Epidendrum 
macrochilum en азайыш. еседа grandi- 
i An Calanthe veratrifolia 
- oug remark that the Brassia macula 
mentioned Mem was the true kind, which j is very 
rarely to be with, and v "E бего from Ше 
sort which comm iem goes under that name. It came 
from пар асе сов. Duke of 5 at Syon. 
Ups, Messrs. Veitch e ontributed a 
f re 
beautiful 1 ‘of Ngee Mossiæ, finely grown and 
weil flowered ; and Mr. Busby had a good Dendrobium 
nob 
The only rare Orchids which were thought rt 4 
Warrea discolor, from Mr. Car 
ward were 3 
nd there | the a hardy Cypri ipediam humile, Du Ме 
Woolley. 
a white тда S HAMM. from Mr. Woolley, 
* a so-called Beni from MEA M api The 
ikinds shown class consis: 
ры however, did not appear to be very 
culosum, 
from Aerides ma 
AZALEAS were 1 туте des. as might be 
what the; 
optima, purpurea surper and Gledstanesi; Mr. 
- | Taylor ch a third group, consisting of там — 
xcelsa, optima, and lateritia. 
kinds, in d. nch pots, the last- named ned А contri 
ood variety ; 
H 
гечә vot ge 2 rmosissima, a 
Mr. . gece Exqui- 
sita, cess cuni —— St. Margaret’s, rosea punctata, 
and Perryana; Mr. reduced Gries 
dilecta, ae Celsi, maeulata (semi-double), and a kind 
named extra 
Of tall Cacti, in flower, Mr. had Cereus 
Mallesoni rosea, C. Egerton руйт, rubrum ezeru- 
leum ; the white E. е 
Mr. Pa amplin had a int 
el 
was awa 
1 were this ov confined to R. 
M & Son, Ке : 
Bridor, a Pe ndsome 
Mrs. of Earl’s Court, 
Roses in pots were again shown in admirable 
con Mete! amas fe 
the form of a stately 
covered with perfect 
Te in w 
Bla ke, Baronne Prevost, Blairi 
dy’s L 
not 
this р was undoubtedly the И 
ta — 
spe ciosum vari 
— —.— ng called Epiphyl- 
lum ceruleum elegans, to which a Certificate of Merit | Rh 
rded. 
fo 
ing, 
group we remark estern, a fine Rose, ne 
to show a green eye ; Blai airi No. 2 Caroline ача ч 
w and beautiful kind, 7 — pink 
baie a rosy centre; Madame Legras : | 
thers were furnish in r. d In the — 
amateur’s clas group was 1 
Я were  well-bloomed - 
- 
Augustine Mouehelet, a рар. rosy crimson ki 
— t Paul Ricaut, a very fine rose; Barone 
ost, in тар ital 2 ; and the yellow Vicomtesse 
Fra ived a silver Knightian 
they were gro 
habits э were distinctly Drought out, a point for ae 
er * n long ich we have never 
loaded with 
Westphalingia, - iem 
ventrieosa gra 
a 
eviflora, tri 
q^ 3. e m 
to > 
spicua nana, por 
- eh furnished an fes le of 
e trust wil 
collections, and some good 
a 
— 
worth . ion; their n 
fora major, tricolor py ary — t. dem 
SINGLE SPECIMENS agh hardly is geniti 
ныт lant, —— y M olf ve 36 
eec 
ple 
erson, ellington ; and 
and Lady's Slipper, &e., mentioned under 
rehids. - 
A collection of miscellaneous 
M 
prize was 
quiiegia 
from Mr. Grigor, 
fine collection of Iris blooms, from Mr. 
