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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



[September 1, 1888. 



SALES by AUC TION. 



Dutch Bulba. 



Every MONDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. 

 Great Unreserved Sales. 



MESSRS. PKOTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at the Central Sale Booms, 67 and 

 68, Cheapside, London, E.C., every MONDAY, THURSDAY, and 

 SATURDAY, at half-past 11 o'clock precisely, extensive con- 

 signments of first-class HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUS, 

 NARCISSUS, and other BULBS, from Holland, lotted to suit 

 the Trade and Private Buyers. 



On view morning of Sal e, and Catalogues had. 

 Tuesday Next. 



IMPORTED ORCHIDS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Mr. F. Sander, to SELL by AUCTION, 

 at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, 

 E C on TUESDAY NEXT, September 4, at half-past 12 o'clock 

 precisely, a large quantitv of IMPORTED ORCHIDS, in fine 

 condition, comprising Cattleya Eldorado, C. Harrissiomana, C. 

 Loddigesii, C. citrina, Oncidium Forbesii, O. curtum, O. leu- 

 ccchilum, O. sarcodes, Odontoglossum vexillarium, O. citros- 

 mum O hastatum, O. Roezlii, 0. Cervantesii, Sophroneha 

 grandiflora, S. violacea, Miltonia spectabilis, M. stellata, &c. 



On 'view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Friday Next. 



GRAND IMPORTATIONS OF ORCHIDS, in the best possible 



condition. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Messrs. Shuttleworth, Carder & Co. to 

 SFLL bv AUCTION at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 68, 

 Cheapside, London, E.C., on FRIDAY NEXT, September 7, at 

 half past 12- o'Clook precisely, Grand Importations of 

 ORCHIDS in splendid condition, comprising Odontoglossum 

 vexillarium, Cattleya aurea, C. gigas, C. Mendelii, Oncidmm 

 Kramerianum, Odontoglossum crispum (Alexandra?), the best 

 type: the exceedingly rare Chysis aurea maculata, Bollea 

 Palinii, Epidendrum Wallissii, Comparettia macroplectron, &c. 

 - On view morning o f Sale and catalogues had. 

 ~~ '■ The Ascot Nurseries, Berks. 

 (Opposite the Racecourse, and about 15 minutes' walk from 



the Railway Station.) 

 Important to Gentlemen, Nurserymen, and Others, desirous of 

 securing one of the most valuable and celebrated NUR- 

 SERIES in the Trade, -with all the thriving STOCK, as a 

 going concern, in one Lot, for SALE, by order of the 

 owner, -who is relinquishing the business in consequence of 

 ill-health. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS 

 are instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, 

 Tokenhouse Yard, London, E.C., on FRIDAY, September 7, 

 at 2 o'clock P. 51. punctually, in one Lot, the valuable 

 Ion" LEASEHOLD ESTATE distinguished as the ROYAL 

 NURSERIES, ASCOT, together with the Goodwill of the 

 old-.^lalilished Nursery Business so siHTc-ssiully carried on 

 by the late Mr. .Tohn Standish and the present Proprietor. 

 The Nursery contains an area of about 22 Acres, cropped 

 with a General Assortment of Nursery Stock; also 36 Green- 

 houses containing a total superficial area of about 44,000 feet, 

 heated by about 10,000 feet of hot-water piping, and numerous 

 Pits all stocked with an extensive collection of Hard and Soft- 

 wooded Greenhouse and Stove Plants. The Leasehold Resi- 

 dence containing 10 Rooms, 3 well-built Cottages, and suitable 

 Trade Buildings for carrying on a large Business. 



Maybe viewed prior to the Sale. Particulars, Plans, and 

 Conditions of Sale may be obtained on the Premises; at the 

 Mart E C • of Messrs. MACKNELL, MATON, AND GODLEE, 

 Solicitors 21, Cannon Street, E.C. ; and of the Auctioneers, 

 Survey ors', and Estate Agents, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C. 



Peterborough.— Under a Deed of Assignment. 

 Two Davs' I NRESEBVED CLEARANCE SALE of the whole 

 of the STOVE and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, NURSERY 

 STOCK UTENSILS-IN-TRADE, EXHIBITION PLANT, 

 VAN, &'c, by Order of the Trustees of the Estate of Mr. 

 John House, the Freehold Nursery having been disposed of. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed to SELL by AUCTION, on the Premises, the 

 Eastgate Nurseries, Peterborough, on TUESDAY and WED- 

 NESDAY September 11 and 12, at 11 for 12 o Clock precisely 

 each day without Reserve, the whole of the remarkably well- 

 grown S rOVE and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, consisting of 4000 

 Maidenhair Ferns, 1000 Tuberoses, Specimen Palms, 1000 As- 

 pidistras fine Specimen Lapagerias, 2000 Tea Roses in pots, 

 500 Azaleas, well set; Specimen Camellias, 1500 Euchans 

 amazonica, 2000 Dahlias, Carnations, a fine collection of 

 Paunies Bulbs and Plants in ground, about 3 Acres of General 

 Outdoor' NURSERY STOCK, 1000 AUCUBAS, nearly new 

 EXHIBITION PLANT VAN, constructed to travel on any 

 Railway ; 20 HIVES of BEES, and numerous other effects. 



May be viewed one week prior to the Sale. Catalogues may 

 be obtained at the Nurseries, or at the Seed Shop, Church 

 Street, Peterborough; of J. ADNITT, Esq., The Trustee, Oriel 

 House New Road, Peterborough; and of the Auctioneers, 

 Estate' Agents and Valuers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, 



E..C: and L eytonstone, E. 



Swanley Junction, Kent. 

 GREAT UNRESERVED SALE of immense quantities of un- 

 usually well grown GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Mr. P. Ladds to SELL by AUCTION, on 

 the~Frefbises, The NTiTserie3,Swanley Junction, Kent (adjoin- 

 in' the SWanley Junction Railway Station), on THURSDAY, 

 September 13, at 11 o'clock punctually in consequence of the 



8U jlly large number Of lots, immense quantities of 



.GREENHOUSE PLANTS, including the following :— 

 2000 Crotons - 

 1000 Palms 

 1000 Draca?nas 

 5000 Zonal Geraniums, 

 Queen of Whites im- 

 proved 



iety 



24.0.00 winter nowerin 



. "Heaths 

 20,000 Genistas 

 6000 Solanums 

 12,000 winter-flowering Carna- 

 '• tibns 



7000 Adiautum Cuneatum 

 10,000 Tea Roses (all best 

 varieties) 

 1000 Clematis Jackmann 



2000 Ferns 



300 specimen Gardenias 

 Quantity of small Heaths 

 600 White Primulas 



Upper Edmonton. 



THIRD ANNUAL SALE. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Mr. H. Bellay to SELL by AUCTION, on 

 the Premises, the Dyson's Lane Nurseries, Upper Edmonton, 

 on MONDAY, September 17, at 12 o'clock punctually, in con- 

 sequence of the large number of lots, about 40,000 STOVE and 

 GREENHOUSE PLANTS, remarkably well grown and in the 

 best possible condition, comprising : — 



20,000 FERNS, including Adiantum cuneatum, Lomaria 

 gibba, the most useful sorts of Pteris, Adiantum elegans (a 

 useful variety for cutting), and many rare and choice sorts. 



10,000 TREE CARNATIONS, including Mdlle. Carle, A. 

 Alegatierre, Dr. Raymond, Andalusia, Pride of Penshurst, 

 Lucifer, and all the best sorts. 



CRIMSON CLOVES, CARNATION Mrs. REYNOLDS 

 HOLE, &c. 



TEA ROSES— extra strong Marechal Niel and Gloire de 

 Dijon, with growths from 15 to 18 feet long ; The Bride (new 

 (white), and other good sorts. 



A splendid lot of AMPELOPSIS, CLEMATIS, IVIES, &c. 



AZALEAS, white, large plants for cutting from ; English- 

 grown CAMELLIAS, full ot bloom-buds; BOUVARDIAS, 

 including the new beautiful scarlet President Cleveland ; 

 Double White PRIMULAS, CYCLAMEN, EUCHARIS AMA- 

 ZONICA, &c. 



Many thousands of small HEATHS, GENISTAS, &c. 



May be viewed. Catalogues had on the Premises, and 

 of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C, ; and Leyton- 

 stone, E. 



Sidcup, Kent, S.E. 



About ten minutes' walk from New Eltham Station, S.E. R. 



GREAT ANNUAL TRADE SALE of WINTER-BLOOMING 



HEATHS, &c, , 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Messrs. Gregory & Evans to SELL by 

 AUCTION, on the Premises, The Longlands Nursery, Sidcup, 

 S.E.. on FRIDAY, September 21, at 11 o'clock precisely, in 

 consequence of the large number of lots, without reserve- an 

 enormous quantity of unusually well-grown WINTER- 

 BLOOMING HEATHS and other PLANTS, consisting of— 



30,000 Erica hyemalis 

 1,000 „ Caffra 

 3,000 „ Cavenhishii 

 a,U00 „ coccinea minor 



All in 40 and 48-pots. 

 10,000 Solanum, well berried 

 1,000 Double Primulas 

 1-000 Poiusettias 

 12,000 Roses, grown especially 

 for theSale, including 

 some of the best lead- 

 ing sorts for pot cul- 

 ture 



5,000 Erica gracilis 



1,000 mixed varieties of 



Ericas 

 3.000 Erica magnifica 

 5,000 Genistas 

 10,000 Bouvardias of sorts 

 6,000 Cyclamen, bestmarket 



5,000 Adiantum cuneatum 

 1,000 Ivies of sorts 

 210,000 small Ferns for grow- 

 ing on 



The whole stock will be found up to the quality of previous 



May be- viewed. Catalogues had on the Premises, and of the 

 Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cneapside, London, E.C, and Ley- 

 tonstone, E. 



Enfield Highway, N. 



The Brimsdown Nursery, adjoining Brimsdown Station, Great 



Eastern Railway. 



TWENTIETH ANNUAL TRADE SALE. 



MESSRS. PKOTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Mr. John Mailer to SELL by AUCTION, 

 on the Premises, The Brimsdown Nursery, Enfield Highway, 

 N., on THURSDAY, September 20, at 11 o'clock precisely, in 

 consequence of the unusually large number of lots, without 

 Reserve, upwards of 1200 lots of remarkably well-grown STOVE 

 and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, mostly in 48-pots, and fit for 

 immediate Sale, consisting of: — 



Variety of other stock. 



The Stock may now be viewed. Catalogues had of Mr. P. 



LAPD9, on the Premises, and of the Auctioneers and Valuers, 



67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C. 



15,000 winter -blooming 

 Heaths, including 

 hyemalis, gracilis, 

 Caffra, Wilmorea, 

 &c, and extra large 

 E. Cavendishii 

 5,000 Solanums, exception- 

 ally well grown 

 5,000 Ferns, Adiantums, 



Pteris, &c. 

 3,000 Tree Carnations, lead- 

 ing varieties 

 500 Epacris, sorts 

 5,000 Bouvardias 

 3,000 Genistas 



1,000 Geraniums, Improved 

 Queen of Whites, &c. 



1,000 double white Primulas 

 1,000 Stove and Greenhouse 

 Climbers 

 Dipladenias, of sorts 

 Allamandas 

 Bougainvilleas 

 Stephanotis 

 Tacsonias 

 1,000 Passifloras and Ampe- 

 lopsis Veitchii 

 Crotons and Dracaenas, 

 beautifully coloured 

 1,000 Palms, Ficus, Grevil- 

 leas, &e. 

 Large Azaleas for cut- 

 ting 



Many thousands of small Ericas, Genistas, Ferns, &c. ; large 

 quanti ties of Acacias, Gardenias, Euphorbia jacquiniflora, 

 Chrysanthemums, Poinsettias, Euonymus ovatus aureus, in 

 stores, &c, suitable for the Trade, and other extensive buyers. 



May be seen any day prior to the Sale. Catalogues may be 

 had on the Premises, or at the Brunswick Nursery, Tottenham ; 

 and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, 

 and Leytonstone, E. 



N.B. — The Auctioneers desire to call the attention of intend- 

 ing purchasers to this GREAT ANNUAL TRADE SALE, 

 whicli has hitherto taken place at the Brunswick Nursery, 

 Tottenham ; but, in consequence of the Lease of that Nursery 

 having nearly expired, the Sale this year, and in future, will 

 take place as above, adjoining the Brimsdown Station, G.E.R. 

 The whole of the Stock is in first-rate condition, the Ericas 

 being especially well set for flower, and the Solanums unusually 

 well berried. There will also be this season a Sale at The 

 BRUNSWICK NURSERY, Tottenham, on THURSDAY, Sep- 

 tember 27, of which a separate Advertisement will appear. 



Lee, Kent, S.E. 



GREAT ANNUAL TRADE SALE, to commence punctually at 

 11 o'Clock, in consequence of the large number of lots. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Messrs. B. Mailer & Son, to SELL by 

 AUCTION, on the Premises, The Burnt Ash Lane Nurseries, 

 Lee, S.E., adjoining the Railway Station, on TUESDAY, 

 September 18, at 11 o'Clock punctually, without reserve, 

 25,000 Winter-blooming HEATHS, beautifully grown, and 

 remarkably well set with bloom buds, including : — 



15,000 Erica hyemalis 



5,000 ,, gracilis 

 Large quantities of Melan- 

 thera, ventricosa, per- 

 spicua, erecta, Caven- 

 dishii, Caffra, and 

 other kinds 

 15,000 Small E. hyemalis and 



5,000 Small E. gracilis, for 

 growing on 



8,000 Solanum capsicastrum, 

 in berry 



6,000 Bouvardias, single and 

 double 



2,000 Genistas, very fine 

 Cyclamen persicum 



2,000 Adiantum cuneatum 



3,000 Lomaria gibba, true, 

 compact variety, and 

 Other Ferns 



Alsophilla australis, in 

 24 and 16-pots 

 500 Epacris, well grown. 

 Boronia megastigma 

 Quantity of extra strong Mare- 

 chal Niel and other 

 Tea Roses 

 4,000 Grevillea robusta 

 Palms 



Ficus elastica 

 Greenhouse Pass'on- 



liowers 

 Poinsettias 

 Ampelopsis Veitchii 

 Stephanotis 

 Plumbago capensis flore 



alba 

 Large Gardenias for cut- 

 ting 

 500 Clematis Jackmanni 



Beautifully Coloured Crotons, &c. 



May be viewed. Catalogues may be had on the Premises, 

 or of the Auctioneers and Valuers. 67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C, 

 and Leytonstone, E. 



N.B. — Messrs. P. & M. desire to call the attention of intend- 

 ing purchasers to the Stock to be offered as above. The 

 Plants are remarkably well grown, fit for immediate Sale, and 

 the whole will be found in an equally good condition as former 



Lea Bridge Road, E. 



ANNUAL UNRESERVED SALE of line Winter-flowering 



HEATHS, &c. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS- are 

 instructed by Mr. John Fraser to SELL by AUCTION, on 

 the Premises, the Lea Bridge Nurseries, Lea Bridge Road, 

 Leyton, E. (close to the Hoe Street Station, Great Eastern 

 Railway) on WEDNESDAY, September 19, at 11 o'Clock pre- 

 cisely, in consequence of the large number of lots. A large 

 quantity of WINTER FLOWERING and OTHER PLANTS, 

 duding : 



12,000 Erica hyemalis 

 3000 Tree Carnations 

 4000 Erica gracilis 



2000 Ampelopsis Veitchii 

 4000 fine named Hollyhocks 

 from see." 



2000 Marechal Niel and other 

 Roses 



6000 Clematis Jackmanii and 

 other best named sorts 



5000 Bouvardias, including a 

 lotof "President Cleve- 

 land " 



5000 Solanums 



1000 Clematis indivisa lobata 



1000 Lapageria rosea superba 

 6000 Cyclamen persicum (Era- 

 ser's superb strain) 

 and a great number of Araucaria excelsa. Epacris, Passion- 

 flowers, Jasmines, Honeysuckl s, varigated Ivies, Lapagena 

 alba from seed, and other plants. 



The whole of the Stock is in the best condition, and ready 

 for immediate Sale. 



Maybe viewed. Catalogues had on the Premises; and of 

 the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E C, and 

 Leytonstone. 



Forthcoming Sales of Nursery Stock. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS de- 

 sire to call attention to the following SALES, which 

 have already been fixed : — 

 OCT. 10.— At THE MANOR LANE NURSERIES, LEE, by 



order of Mrs. North. 

 OCT. 15 to 20.— Six days' Sale at the various NURSERIES at 

 NORBITON and LONG DITTON, by order of the 

 Exeautors of the late Mr. Thomas Jackson. 

 OCT. 22 to 27.— At the NURSERIES, SUNNINGDALE, by 



order of Mr. Charles Noble, six days' Sale. 

 NOV. 6.— At the HALE FARM NURSERIES, TOTTENHAM, 



"by order of Mr, T. S. Ware. 

 NOV. 13 to 15.— At the HORSELL NURSERIES, WOKING 

 by order of Messrs. H. & C Cobbett. 

 Other Sales are in course of being arranged, and the dates 

 will be duly announced. 



The Auctioneers desire to call the attention of Noblemen, 

 Nurserymen, ami others to these Auctions, and will be pleased 

 to enter names on their permanent Lists for a supply of 

 Catalogues. 



Central Auction Rooms and Estate Offices, 67 and 68, 

 Cheapside, London, E.C 



Bulbs from Holland. 



Sales every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY, in 



Large and Small Lots, to suit all Buyers. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at his Great Rooms, .38, King Street, 

 Covent Garden, W.O., every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and 

 SATURDAY, fit half-past 12 o'Clock precisely each dav, first 

 class consignments of HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUSES, 

 and other BULBS, arriving daily from "well-known Farms in 

 Holland. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Special Sale of OrcMda In Flower and Eud. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS begs to announce that 

 his NEXT SPECIAL SALE of ORCHIDS in FLOWER 

 and BUD will take place at his Great Rooms, 38, King 

 Street, Covent Garden, W.C., on THURSDAY, September 13, 

 at half-past 12 o'Clock precisely, and he will be glad if gentle- 

 men desirous of entering plants for this Sale will SEND 

 LISTS NOT LATER THAN THURSDAY NEXT. 



Valuable Established Orcbids. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS begs to announce that 

 he has received instructions from Robt. Warner, Fsq., 

 of Chelmsford, to offer for SALE by AUCTION, at his Great 

 Rooms, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, W.C., about the 

 MIDDLE OF OCTOBER, a portion of his well-known 

 COLLECTION of ORCHIDS, comprising many fine specimens 

 of Vandas, Cypripediums, Leelias, Cattleyas, Odoutoglossums, 

 Masdevallias, &c. 



Further particulars in future Advertisements, 



