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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[ Арап, 30, 1887, 
М. ер Р Е. e J. O’Brien, E. Hill, Chas. 
Noble, H. Goldring, J. Douglas, J. 
إن‎ and i Shirley Же, 
ORCHIDS. 
F These flowers did not form a very important con- 
be ek of the floral Mri wh being small in numbers, 
no particular m hree large ee of 
Cattleya Mossiz were exhibited by C. Ingram, Esq. 
Elstead House, ойни 
her LA nt was Odontoglossum 
ith a bright eA ground, 
red with widely distant patches о of bro 
ossum—a мт plant 
by the New Plant 
errs Cant the o 
r parts 
grinum 
acutely poin sited petals, and sepals of hnownish-green 
colour, and lip white ا‎ spotted with brown 
veral varieties of Trichopilia A we flowers were 
С easures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, 
these consisted "of 1 
den w 
the long tails and lemon- fetu dorsal sepal p 9m 
looking flower: e 
- Oncidiam 
amy-white 
hair- “like f літі апа бав several 
own spots at its 
The 1907 white Phalenopeis ned aa was 
Sm sq., The Grange. Wallington 
(gr., Mr. $ Саййийа); the spike consisted e seven 
fully open flowers and several buds. 
n Prants 
Seve 11 4 r1 A: 
exhibited by Messrs. J. V & Son, Chelsea, one 
of which was considered enis of being certificated, 
viz., oe a large flower, of a vivid crimson with 
foliage would make this fine hardy shrub of great 
ue for the cold r corridor wall, 
where a slight head protection is afford 
llium 
sessile var. californica, with white, e 
tubular flowers, and foliage spotted with dark gre 
was shown by the New Plant and Bulb Com 
A nice ae haje Mignonette, White Per- 
Mr. Bannister, gr., 
se, Westbury- aU: > it 
spi 
ham lake Nursery, Spring Grove, 
wed his fine double Vi үзе ت‎ oria, and 
бесе blooms of Rose Niphetos. 
A few blooms of a crimson-c uci Amaryllis 
came from Л enzies, gr. to Mrs. Rodgett, 
Sand giae ham 
Mr. ouglas, Great A Ilford, showed 
Prim: ana, fro: аа 
altitude а feet, in sunny em plan 
narr foliage, with flattish, зата 
poised, shaded purple flowers borne on a short stout 
stalk. Another ae aie tae eae feet 
altitude, shown by the s was P. reticula ata, with 
qnn light yellow Sowers. It is found on expose 
тос 
С. F. Wilson, ы. 4 Wisley, аси е, Memo 
Primula glabra, s Ss te lila 
Vilson, а а lale purple 
counterpart o; 
ү Кишен аа Роне 
variety, almost : 
R. Dean, Ranelagh Read, d Tes is а good sort 
n а ы: or line, being pure in 
A gold-edged double зто та со pn Victoria, 
was brought by Mr. Owen, nureeryman, Hartford, 
Cheshire 
ant or two of A clamen persicum showing 
the surface of the petal, was 
"wn oa e, florist, Twickenham 
foliage сазана also redundanc 
si jag by leaving more blooms. 
s. P e Old Nurseries, pretium 
exhibited Amaryllis Mrs. Gaskell, a good crimson ; 
Mrs. eas : white with crimson spe 
= Mg Marryat 
he hardy spring Tona of Mr. Thomas Ware, 
ч Farm, Tottenham, contained а кечене of inter- 
esting subjects for the rockery and the border. There 
were numerous ор and hybrid Prior; several 
species бз e, rs гт ane a light x ue 
campan o flows and many others, to na 
which ia Kiur too Sul of ourspace. А Silver 
npo neriak was awarded. 
EAD of hardy flowers were from Messrs. 
Paul. & Senet e Old ‘Nurseries hsc consisting 
mainly E e from — ` snow-line ; 
nonifolia, Pu й 
small dar e flower and narrow foliage ; the white 
laytonia virginica, Viola picturata, * ret of 
whit blue, well adapted for beds or lines; 
Cy repandum, e d Sage compa as 
Violet, Alyssum podolicum, and o A Silv 
Mr. Antho ap Hill, Woking, con- 
еа а showy lectio of. Басе s of varied 
adapted for pots or borders. А 
«rone Banksian Medal was awarded. 
Roszs. 
es made a very grand show, forming one of the 
featu inl and in this section Messrs Paul & Son, 
grou 
1. е 
edging w: with ста іса. "Tuis gr 
was s justly awarded а а Silver gilt Banksian Meda 
A good group of Roses in sy eee aang 
J 
ve 
some excellent examples of Madam 
Néron, Lady Mar y Fitzwilliam, &c. е The pot plants 
ere mu n ieties as in Messrs. Paul 
Son's group. (Silver Banksian Medal.) 
Boxes of cut bloo f came 
alter, Thame, Oxon ens 1 
the f Marécha 
Niel and of Niphetos were E fie; and the 
other varieties also good. ver а ksi an.) 
An extensive үер SHOR wn by 
س‎ H. Lane eri. Berkhamsted aie plants were 
cove with flowers and had the arance of being 
in splendid health. "(Silver Bits Medal.) A like 
ined by this firm for a large and attrac- 
; oom were 
lso 
was most pein enkveting the 
auve. T 
whole : 
la of specimens of a Wilmoreana, 
consisting o гыдо own large and free-flowering 
plants, was staged by Messrs. Ж. "Standi sh & Co., 
Ascot, Berks. 
NARCISSI 
were, as usual, extensively shown, the e compre- 
hensive collection being that from. Mes pec Ам 
Kee were Narcissus Johnstoni, to which a ‘Certi 
ficate was granted (for an account o 
Chronicle, Feb p.288, where an illustra- 
tion given), and ‘Tottenham Yellow, w, ЇЧ. у мыгы 
Henry Irving, М. inc , N. i. Stella, 
М. Leedsi, Du de baat W. Golding, Barri, 
Sensation, the N. mos- 
A very у ае group was shown by Messrs. Collins 
riel, Waterloo Road, $ 
ощ 
Р 2м 
ласта А noticeable for their best (Silver Bank- 
vs 
ET S. Mare also had a like group, and оа 1 
а ане те 
gro f Daffodils was exhibited by Mr. r 
erra Whitton, Middlesex ; and bunches of 
e from Mess. J. Dickson & Sons, 
Cheater 
IRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. 
To Mr. R. Clarke, for Cyclamen Princess of 
Wales. E 
'To Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, for Amaryllis Am 
bient. е 
То R. J. Measures, Esq., for Odontoglossum Cam- 
bridgeanum. j 
o F. G. Tautz, Esq., for Miltonia vexillariam var. 
sile var. californica. 
To G. F. Wilson, гед for Primrose Mrs. W ison. 
To Messrs. Barr & n, for Narcissus Jobnstoni. — 
o . Douglas, iin Primula obtusifolia var, 
Gammieana. e 
Fruit — 
Present: T. F. River 
G. ке lds yad 
Woo TER гаи Weir, R. D. Blackmor 
ачагу С. Bunyard, W. Denning, ned 
Vei BE. 
mmittee had light eim Nut. it, there 
o be adjudicated | 
our readers to 
demonstrating the 
powers. (See p. 581. 
A similar award was received by Mr. G. 
Esq., The Gran 
s 
possibility of their ied ng. 
National Auricula erred Primula (Southe 
Sec 
THE ponen exhibition of thie Society took plac 
tory of the Royal Horticultura 
ave been expected being had to the unt 
ы, ir o of the season; for scarcely with 
owers have the flowers opened 
tardily ^i n kindly. oughness was n 
characteristic ; refinement was, with but few ex 
tions, ent. But growers id 
best they could in the face of great diffulties 
ern contingent was we 
D. Horner, Mr. Samuel Barlow, J.P., 
Bolton, F. "Рота an, апа W. Н. White, o Rew д8 
оп- m: 
ralis 
edges, Ivy Gre 
the tube, a little t x the rlin, m 
ack T colour, aod we 
D. er (Si 
sill 
h seven fine pi 
Ring, bold and ме: though a little pointed 
the petals: Candidate, very promising. White 
M in very 
fine, strong and black 
and John 'Simonite. Selfs: Heroine, 
