Моувмвев 2 1895.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
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сес Nd prend owered Ann nie Holden, a md sulphur 
well-known Anderson ; to Qu ueen of the 
ane 
т nh 
to the peta of the 
novel and — and to Mrs. 1 G. Whittle, very delicate 
ulphur-white, having large, broad, incurving florets, some- 
ты а variety which gained an award for 
e Lesche very 
florets, the vestiti) 
to pale purple on 
a very fine erri distinct 
Earlswood, 
cerise, y Karar 
the basal florets, the reverse deep gold, 
ELLS 
Redhi 
Maggie Shea, VU with 
e florets; and Miss Elsie Teichmann, 
very prom Mr 
notable new flowers wate 
p to th ; 
bee Же жч centre, both 
С. E. SHEA, A 2 Charles Young, deep rose, with 
slight shading of vi ; and Ada Fulford, an incurved variety, 
buff, the reverse e gold, чиш phog. nal lines of purple on some of the 
older florets, R. OWEN. т. J. F. MCLEOD, 
Dover House, a of had Japanese Belle Jeune, 
clear yellow variety of medium size, like La Chiri 
From Mr. . Ттрү, Havant, came Duke of Connaught, 
1 
а large yellow in neurved Japanese, E bas 
ing, in the ж, of W. Lincoln Pgh У 
т, deep yellow, of a fine depth d M erus M Zelandia; 
a large, broad- -petalled, fully incurved Japanese een 
; OK e 
Japanese Fulwell Park, the florets white and 
tri 
tre. Mr. 
1 very like Princess of Wales; 
ed, у 
Aa Мг. Н. CANNELL had plants of Kentish White, 5 
very promising incurving white Japanese, with 
19е, 
Friend, М. George Bi Biron, G. W. Childs, aud other leading 
varieties (Silver Flora Medal). 
oe IE 
: Harry J. b, Esq., in the — — 
. ere (Secretar . T. B. 
Jas. 
Sydney Courtauld, W. Cobb, T. Stat — 
E Hill, H nal Chapman, J. " Gabri el, H. B illantine, 
and H. M. P 
Despite the cold | enter, tà f Orchids, 
though fewer groups th nel wer . r e 
& Sons, Royal Exotic Nursery. „King's Road, Ch. ^ 
well-formed flower, ls of a 
eolour and narrow yello margins, and bright purple lip, 
th a lilac tip and primrose-yellow disc (Award of Merit); 
apa * Eurydice (Acklandiæ 8. labiata ii * a ver ry charming 
tt d 
and somewhat the form of C. Walkeriana nobilior. 
a wax-like flower, ач {е sepals and 
+ purple spots; 
front lobe, and 
the lip being he broad, fl t 
tips of the side lobes; t blush-white, and the di 
yellow. Their beautiful Cattleya x Mantinii, two varie- 
ties of which were now exhibited, as the former occa- 
sion (October 15), now secured a First - class Certificate. 
Messrs, VET ttleya x Statteriana, a 
deautiful s 19 — of ere Perrinii and C. labiata; and two 
d) мре. Cháteau de Bel Air, Olivet, 
Loiret, France, after whom the Cattleya 1 5 5 M Dowiana 
ie Pande 24 
fro 
one of Messrs. VEITOH'S чине brighter in Wk than А 
Мантов WAS , decided tó award the Certi ficate as to th 
Sir TREVOR rford, Dorking a. Я Mr, 
w. id. Whit), s showed 1 "Boalt tigrina, an ex- 
rare species | um 
уа aurea това, with 
— vet sepals and шй; marbled with rosy-lilac, and a 
тегу beni le dark vel lip with gold 
з collection; and Mr. STATTER'S received a 
Inthe ктар also wer six oer grand forms 
of Cat aurea, some very handsome С. labiata, including 
©. 1. “excelsior, with flowers Pretty flaked with purple, 
1 br Te aud th N green-tinted C. 
similar award. 
‘Messrs. Итен Low & Со. hei were also awarded a 
Silver Flora Medal for а very bright and зе еу аа of 
Orchids, in which fine n" of Cattleya labiata figured 
— nae The kably handsome Cy yer ipedium 
— Sale ai meen sepal, was 
ilum, О. — bum, O. vari 
and various other showy species. 
Messrs, F, SAND ER & Co., St, Albans, staged a group of 
in 
rchids, i 
Cattleya, labiata yet exhibited, the handsome rose-pink and 
Calan өт X Florence, and — pretty C. x Clive, 
m. ia T| , 8 fine 
specimens tis grandiflora, Z ygopetalum crinitum, 
Ca , Cypri ums, &c. 
R. I. MEASURES, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Camber 12 (Fr., 
чын н п), exhibited Cypripedium Allenianum 
J. Ch 
superbum med x < Spicer — а very — wh — flower 
own ose, and cer v 
ariety t charming pure whi 
pink veining on 4 * lip, and which had been previously Cer- 
1 ated; Cypripedium x O. 
C 
hurianum, C. . Richman, ©, insigne Cambridge 
Toi var., C. х um superbum, Cattleya Hi 
эш p Silver ймы Medal w: arded. 
aw 
, Esq., Tyntesfield, ton-on-Mersey (gr., 
Mr. LX Stafford, є showed Cattleya Bowringiana gig 
very finely- col and extraordin 
erit); the —.— white Cattl 
8 х Harrisii (Leopoldii x Mendeli), a very beautif 
ax-like ery f some 
splendid varieties of Cattleya labiata, &с. (Silver Banksian 
Pay 0. R EL, Esq., Castle Hill, Englefield Green (gr, 
Mr. Ыы) ‘showed ss 1 dem » nis var., with 
brilli: l flow тз of anda c nme 
Raphae Je blue flo 
rose "e w vith ДА asd" wya violet Yo; a the та 
чч Zygopet alum Bur 
Messrs, . LEWIS * Co., 
AIT of "Orchid bloo! 
ral 
Southgate, ае a small 
i ad in 
Esq., Sefton 2 Liverpool (gr., 
М. Роуп пі), 2 Caters Tabiata Youngianum, Cypripedium 
pmt, 
x Leeanum superbum). WILBERFORC Bis Bike 
k, Slough (gr., Mr, D. Kemp), y feats PL DECRE 
„„ variety, vers fan ia quia, 
Fruit p m 
Present: Р. Crow 
arson G. Mha d, J. 
Ar Bald derson, @ Reynolds, R. Fife, 
ting — of Vine ра naturally tinted with 
d display stretched white canvas 
m D. & W. Mondes. Forth Vine eyaràs, 
Kippen, 1 — grow them {ог commercial purposes; very 
0 wick 
fruits of i 
The prod been grown by the use of Thomson’s Vine 
and Plan (Silver agp 
2 The . varieties incl жй, 
4 ws, & two Pumpkins, LE. — 
T elery, Cauliflowers, Onions, i re 
very well represented. me fine heads of Sutton's Cardoon 
were included, and some purple Kohl Rabi, &c. (Silver-Gilt 
Knightian Medal), 
Mr. Geo r. to Earl PEscY, Syon House, Brent- 
ford, exhibited а collection of salads in стены varieties; 
ету was included, besides a 
of Meri 
indeor, sont а fruit of а pretty M 
. and 
Duchess. 
exhibited by Mr. WYTHES, embracing sevent — ot 
Apples and Pears, very commendable in e as grown 80 
near the Metropolis 1 Banksian Medal). 
large excellently-coloured fruits of 
9 Apple from Mr. CHAS, E. 7 
у, Kent. —— received the Cultural Com 
à 
Three large dish 
of Reading, and Messrs, Н, 
CANNELL at "ku Swanley, staged large and most nde 
collectio Potatos, ad 
of thei 
5 
È 
E 
Е 
& еу may grow for 
trade purposes, галча eng * — the whites 
rated 
being sepa! from the coloured varieties, Of the 
bus tiful Reading pag comprising ers dishes, there 
ader, м 1 n Ashleaf, Early Border, um 
— Tria emm Castle, " 's Al, 
an ers that niversally identified with 
name of Sutton. ‘all these 
The Fir-apple secti ed of the simi- 
larity of portions of u to Fir-cones, og myriads 
of deep eyes, and yet so nice for slicing and f , Were repre- 
sented by the red, * and purple- flushed varieties, — 
Almond Potato has 
The species were represe nted by tubers of Solan 
igit ign. also о! 
ar, than were the eti 
— 
ffer colour. This collection was awarded a 
ative 19 
Messrs. CAN NELL & Sons’ collection, if TUNE: ми, у тыл 
some 12 5 at least allowed etie: 
hA 
е Dean, Vicar of Laleham, Purple 
генч, Pink pany "Lord Tennyson, Reading Russet, 
Vermo 
e species and a white se seag, "ларва. 
larger tubers, the гези], cross betwee 
of this later cross, and тл E^ the Rector of Wood 
a seco ear will doubtless give а fine 
ntly a handsome sample, A cordial Vote of Thanks 
з awarded by the committee. i 
Fst bt ана — derer — w 
this Lecture. Тһе first portion of. "Mr. Sutton’s lecture was 
62 included the reading of extracts from Gerarde, 
= — every section of riga ceca revlon 
had been dealt with on. occasions, and his task was a 
very difficult one, for but little that wasnew couldbe said, either 
or the 
culture of the Potato itself. f 
Then. there was the —— question sof 
disease prevention, which can PME 
hse ms the French -— of spraying the c 
with the ux Mi 
of introducing 
— which may have ‘proved Кее able to with- 
e ravages of the dreaded fun 
a — — topics, except t the > last, " mid. Mr. ‚ Sutton, * ю much 
hasbeen ваїйа ready, i 
yown; but as І have long 
seedlin 
ач identified w 
au. piant and ts t 
Sutton went on e гу, “This efe и many 
ns, How little ine the fine, hand- 
sale at all ‘the 
also the Potato in Gerard rde’s time by the 
wealthy few asa — of questionable value or vem how 
different to tie present enormous consumption in all l civ’ vilised 
parts of the wor 47 э ^ 
» While Gerarde’ 8 Potato is before us; it may be’ v interesting 
+ + 
о note 
