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tree, seemed to exactly suit it. The heads were full 
of flower, and the bed made a fine show 
Per VOLUBILIS ALBA 
This is a рт thing when in flow mall 
plant at the Botanic Garden, Grenada, is vice 
laden with pendulous tail-like racemes of white 
flowers. A pretty contrast it is, therefore, to the 
purple-flowered Petræax; and when both flower 
together on a slope or on level ground, they form a 
conspicuous and pleasing picture, scarcely to be 
passed by unnoticed, 
LLAMILLA OCTAND 
This is a Жыз commonly to Br. seen and passed 
by in & walk 
scan ndent, Vine-like shrub, 
not ts, been grown there 
t mor h n 
great number of purple- 
at 2d. and upwar . Broadway, Botanic 
Garden, Grenada, British West Indies. 
DUE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
notes below were pow fey thon м first of the 
ibitions wa. 
exh 
TRENT em Tux 
Tnoven ао young а m Lees, 
garde Е. A. Bevan, Esq., has tak igh а 
positi a grower and an exhibitor, that the 
condi is rs naturally excites amongst 
f his fi 
growers the — interest, I saw bi 
o far 
of undue precocity ; just as his formidable compe- 
titor at Leatherhead seemed a little How- 
never been stronger 
than this season. Ot сий уг: that truly beautiful 
white Souvenir d'une petite amie is splendid. So, 
Friend, that seems 
y 2 pet т 
coloured Mr, S: ne. A striking flower 
is Robert Ballantine, large and distinctiv * 
agenta. Madame Ad. Moulin is yet another 
fine new white; and George Biron, а rich reddish- 
chestnut, is а striking flower. 
Calvert, which has 
a long ribbon-like petal, ma is distinctive. Then 
in Amiral Avellan we have another yellow of а 
rich orange ма: Madame Champon is а refined 
A 2 Lyon, and may, it found generally satis- 
1 the older M h 
popular; and another white, Gairlande, is both solid 
and pleasing. Colonel Chase, though not large, is 
very beautiful, having a golden centre with outer 
petals of a soft flesh hue, Older varieties like A; 
Molyneux and J. Shrimpton are first rate. Madam 
Carnot, another white, bids fair to stand in ui 
front rank of that мые А роо N chestnut 
flower is Madam . Girond; H. Jacetot file, 
Mon s Paackoacke, and Abbey Maidenhall, are ех: 
ellent also. These are, however, but a few of the 
any fine fim at Trent Park, О? incurved, 
— zeem to be, if fewer novelties, at least all the 
and all in very fine form. 
&c, are all excellent, 
and promise О? later novelties, 
J. Agate, white; Globe d'O:, buff yellow; Lucy 
Kendall, W. Tannington, and Robart Petfield are 
ed, where won- 
of the largest, It will be 
some notable competitions they should be found hari 
to beat, D. 
DowNsipg, LEATHERHEAD, 
The very high reputation which Мг, W. Mease, 
Mr. Tate'a &ble арте has obtained as а Chrys- 
and exhibitor, naturally attracts 
very fine and varied collection of Japanese, incurved 
and reflexed, though strongest in the two former 
h characteristic courage, Mr. Mease 
merous novelties to his рос, picking, 
80 ES as possible, the best, Of older ones, he has 
plenty in the finest condition, and such well-known 
varieties as E, Molyneux, just now splendid, literally 
for its colours unbeaten by any of the new ones; 
Souvenir d'une petite amie, beautiful white; Eda 
е Mdile, Tbé ёге Ray, R. О wen, Iaternational, 
R 
well А 
wkes, something оѓ 
smaller style, bat of a ope yellow, and broader 
petal, very fine; Nawett, а superb white; 
rs, C. E. Вык creamy-white, fiae blooms, and a 
sturdy grower, 
en Wedding, though represented 
by one plant only, is here very robust and healthy, 
n fi Duchess of 
light yellow, ia very as of "dir 
Another beautiful rich yellow is Sir E. T. Sm 
that will probably be seen „ a. Golden 
ate, bronzy-yellow, promise ms, 
A grand new white is Malle. М. А. de p at, 
petals 838 the blooms dense, 
s G 
t 
. Crane is dofürently а an 
incurved Japanese, though termed of the ordinary 
incurved eyy colour golden-bronze. Another 
fine yellow is Phebus, something of the form of 
Harman Fold but more refined petal, Yet another 
yellow, M. Charles кару! tinted with bronze; a 
rich flower. 
. Anothe sive incurved bloom is 
Major Bonnafond, a massive, pal yellow. Good 
raci 2 ery tall, but it gives some charming 
soft flowers of great beauty, The much- 
talked-of Philadelphia is д too, but far from 
being incurved; it is pro: ng to assume a droop- 
ing charac * нра. m white is Madame 
Carnot, has flowers both white 
s, W. H. 
&nd much tinged w with pink, but very fine. Dake ot 
Tork is another flower of the louis Т, аупе б, 
but deeper coloured, and bet 
оа 
Rosebery promises E^ "n lo 
во, too, do all the Teck types; indeed, they аг 
good, A. D. 
Ат Litrorp Roan NosgszRrzES, Сам E 
see 
elsewhere, but its most valuable character 
Davis grop 
The srg generally were 
own fr 
gr om 
truck in Ma 4 some Jan 
each plant had six or eight good 
on it. The colour is rich, the petals 
and the bloom capital for decorative pupms 
s there will assuredly be considerable discussion - 
regarding the value of this varie exhibition 
urposes, and its similarity to the very pretty but 
may not be practics 
exhibit the two varieties on one stand or in 
same collection. Oa the crown bud, the 
bears E irn resemblance to Sunflower, b: 
terminal t he likeness ia much diminished, U 
be as plentifal as eam 
and a generally useful kind with as much fav 
one likely to give fine exhibition blooms. А -— 
B 
expect 
to e a useful k 1 
very saint mà prem, roe jd 22 
colour old variety Rosea supe . 
іп thi i mu ighter. A 
of plants of Madame Carn 
ч ned 
best white Chrysanthemum still, but t Madame 
mem well, although when this notice was Y? 
it was too early to determine its exact "i 
Lady В Biron ^ а capital white Japanese es 
incurved petals, large, and not tightly cup: 
will no o be a good thing. 
Co 
dropped out of collections, 
flower, with white ground, and neatly 
stripes of ros 
AT тнк Коул Exoric NURSERIES, 77 
rs, Jas. Veitch & Sons, staged а 87. 
of — at the October show at the T 
but the general collection was not by 
early as these, and there were many 
