June 18, 1887.] THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 813 
The plants from Baron Schroders garden, dwarf hardy annual, with dark blue-coloured flower, fica, E. tricolor Wilsoni, and Aphelexis macrantha 
Egham (gr, Мг. H. Ballantine), tanen Miltonia and prominent white anthers, and crenate Fate purpurea, in his lot 
: vexillaria — having the starry patch of leaves. The Royal Gardens, Kew, contributed the Orchids, as as already stated, were shown i 2 297 fine 
rd at e base of the lip very conspicuous following plants : jeter lis braziliensis, a red- don wered condition. On this occasion Mr. J. Douglas, gr. to 
«It is a fine distinct flower. Celo Dayana, a species; Salvia scapiformis, from Hong Kong, having Е. Whitbourne, Esq "Gere Тю, Жена 
.lwge plant, with four long spikes several н in - panicles, slender, with numerous small blue flowers, -the supremacy he lost at the last show, being placed 
length. The three colours, white, dark brown. and t in whorls, leaf blackish-green, long-stalked and 186 with twelve Orch having two superb i- 
F buff, render this Orchid onspic u e ie y like those ofa Violet ; Strept arpus Dunni, fı e h mens of Cattleya Mossis, Dendrobium nobile, Lelia 
collection. A large white-flowered temet а ы: ч.8 ransvaal, with corymbs of salmon-colo red flowers purpurata, and its ty alba ; Oncidium macran- 
laria was obser the Baron's it is remarkable for producing one gigantic lea шу: um, Odontoglossum ' 0. Roezlii album 
sq., High Cross, ‘Totter € showed Odo it is E n in flowering; Wa bergia, a dwarf . Masdevallia Harryana Cydr pedium enceanum 
um var. Wolstenholmiæ— spike of bloom. plant, h campanulate flowers, blue; "Onosma Cymbidium’ Lowianum, Miltonia vexillaria. 9nd, 
cies vum Lr s fron tlie crt sca тинен tite the open ground, was likewise shown. e J 2 ; gr. to Henry Little, Esq., The Barons, 
1 5 i $ d 
гесе С » li inb): eme e —— FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. кезин C. inia Werresi, C. M edd айлы 
| er, in which the colour (pink) of the petals an ^ ignem { fine ; i i 
sepals greatly exceeded in brightness that of the I9 a T. S. Ware, for Pyrethrum, single, Mar- Cypliphdians ымы бету сла. 
other plant previously i ed. A t of Catt- a MET w num, nda vis Veitehii. 3rd, Mr 
en Mendelii came from Mr. R. Spinks, Victoria To Mr 8. hd for Ixiolirion tartaric J er to 0 ate, Es lborne, 
Road, rs. e Co., St. Albans, 2 Mr. T. 8. Ware, for Hemerocallis Middendor- Streatham "Mr. Cypher had the ‘beak waw inthe 
showed a small plant, b blooms, of Odon- ' ‚ havi : 
à um c mE am бароба id ny У йе, 4 Fl To 9 Messrs ком S6 pon, Ok EGER В, Mirac Md ^0. Mendel gre remis en 
ith light b Mia i Epi е 
оа Ты da Nó а ag" Messi ‚ Kelway & Son, for Pyrethrum, double, ° $iltonia хохан, ‘Dendrobium B neon an 
Mr. Blair, gr. to the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham, ше. er Mesure: Kel & Sin fé Peiéth doubl Masdevallia Har yana ; 2n à 
oiu imd coloured Odontoglossum crispum, Aphrodite. шыс wa niga tie RE MORES Tri also had the Ў Ms oe Orchids, angie 
Ў rae settin t, m- 
Miscellaneous. —Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, pa wr rae Kelway & Son, for Pyrethrum, double, bi m Low ч мес Odoniogossum. citron Té 
showed a dwarf s species of Anthurium name eri; t ere nhe "Cattl M x 
the spadix alone is of account, it being about 4 ЕН T T Git utz, Esq., for Masdevallialutea-oculata. | nenarobium thyrsifloru pati I Y orani Md 
in length, four-angled, and covered with scarlet D V f Cli Foster ‚ Esq, for Pelargonium (show), Masdevallia Ha г bere: 9n 4, ir. Hill, with uer 
t-like berries; the whole plant is of dw BES GTa Mendelii С. ossim, C. 
it as seen, and hails from Costa Rica. A large T В; Esq., for Beetle BU ao superba, T ium EM $a гіа dar 
basketful of Leschenaultia biloba grandiflora, finely To Harn Schroder, for оруп е Da ontoglossum hystrix. Mr. Н es was the only 
pup ot doc m the —— ies of sa ee diat: aron Schroder, for ilionia vexillaria m cg of twelve in д» nu 'в class, one 
ons, Brig of Colchester, : nl ix plant in & pot, having Cattleya in variety, Van 
showed РЕ s ы Blandfordia ‘Samm а ele i эр — dd V. d em glo: Е 2 ei, O 
. J. 1 rn, p ° ы exandre, &с е or twelve Euro 
Edelweiss, for which а Cultural Commendation was Pre e F. ios Esq., in ай chair; and Orchids brought petition; but H.R.H. the 
given ; and а t of Stenogaster concinna—a pretty Мамта 3 Lee, G. ote s, W. Warren, J. Fitt, G. - Comte de Paris sent a collection from Sheen House, 
a ot hee pen ess зап DE Norman, F. Rutland, H. PA Veitch, б. Базе, апа sige ir Abe барна а special "d was made. 
n, urseries, Cheshunt, had a new hardy H. Weir. epenthes am rracenias.—Mr. H. James had the 
nas rear tern beri н h 4 man, gr. to t he Marquis of Salisbury, best twelve i in rather small but well developed plants 
pale rose, full-headed, deliciously-scen 
1 
Mr. 
Hatfield, rogi а box of on of Sir C. Na apier 
A pelopsis was exhi ite y Messr: Strawberry of great size and u essrs, James and Lutf were 
Collins, Tunbridge Wells, which had received the Ve were informed that Clay's Fertiliser was ui only 'exhibito ors of six Sarracenias, the awards 
чумы aen purpur ecount of the purplish- manurial ак sed. Melon Dempsey's Favourite, being given in the aoe of gor names, 
own hue of the young leavesand shoot Anu ra fruit of medium goodness but large in size, came Pelargoniums.— as is generally the case, 
of semi-double varieties of ountai Peonias, bright ^ from the same exhibitor. For Messrs. Sutton & Sons made bold and riki masses of colour. Mr. C. 
in colour ‚ but thin in petal, came from rizes Mr. eer gr., Оаа Court, took the lst Turner, Royal асу Slough, had the best six in 
Mr. Gordon, nurseryman, cke prize with s Hero of Lockinge and La Favorita. 8-inch pots, showing a Prine ато оѓ 
bank of T hardy pase was made = “i Г, he latter ye а hia etted, t MH — i with Amethyst, Gol Gold yore pers e ener pong 
аге, au ed о any valid les Of iris avour. o 2n stat was arded— J y Mai nour, 0 е 
squalens, I. siberica, I. germanica, llida, I. squa- Ward, gr., Longford Castle: being tle no a 3rd prize Mr. J. бурын, with decorative varieties mainly, his 
ns, ame Patti, purplish-rose and ‘lemon n-yello for fruits of Hero of Lockin best plants being Duchess of Bedford, Lady Isabel, 
"sei fine Dues 6 T irs allis Middendorfians, eru ce m og eg neq ite ur uà 
eep yellow flower, distinct, $ e amateurs’ class ill had st six, 
Pyre m, Margaret Moore, a si " lower; mh they bore traces of t. at. His best nts : 
flesh in colour, the ise yellow, a nice soft colour; БОВЕ РОЕМ Ruth Little, Formo tesse de Choiseul, Duc d 
thyrus Sibthorpi, bright purple flowers, of more June 15.—The weather on this occasion was in Morny, and Blushing Bride. 2nd, Mr.D Phillipe, Lang- 
slende habit the old everlasting Pea; Max marked eec to E viser the first great show ey Broom, Slough, h mall but very neatly gro 
Leic tlin’s variety of Pap bracteatum precox, as held i It very hot and bright, and plants, particularly Prince poor Triomphe de St. 
Д ni flower ; Iceland Poppies ; Ixiolirion tar- mid ойра werd аайы t avail themselves of the Mande, Mauve Queen, and Martial. Mr. C. Turner 
1 taricum, a beautiful blue coloured flower with a у awn promenade. The exhibition was a little thin had the only six fancy Pelargoni ums in the nursery- 
E whitish ade ; s, Calochortus pulchella, р h 11 bn men's class, and well bloomed with one excep- 
[ Thermopsis fabacea, nies, varieties of 2S Compared ы pe pue ш colouring seen at € gs re om ae Pri ~ Teck, Fanny 
E ethrums, made up the bulk of the grou Sil ow он $ | пе, The Shah, an rs. 
1 Banksian Med M . Barr & а делту larger abundance, but there we : ing Mr. D Phillips had the best six fancies in the 
q v imilar, and was rich in Irises of the squa- р tches of bright colour, and the aped were ve gie e staging ieri Teck, E. 
| lens and pallida sections; 1. s. Warneriana, a bright ne. one e seen antaisies, ж orter, t a ica 
E blue aed Jub] I. p. Ma ее a fine bine: at the Park for a few years past; but the lien and Pilgrimage. 2nd, Mr. H. Eas . to B. 
. p. Quee of May, purple ; ree eem of Roses were Hi ба = - атыи ма 8, ae s1, Highgate Hi Hill, urs had admirable 
4 e blue, and ve leas war tove a een. nis (open). — Lhe bes plan 74 [o onstanc Пу ошаз, Ка 
rave, Évrethràms Йө mid and ү ть dicen: twelve came from . €j seryman, Chel- Farren, Aglaia, an y “Baile ey. 9rd, Mr. Hill, 
E Lupines, Anthericum —9 emerocallis, and cg who ind also eet tae ‘of Bor pe -— double and gr = d 
p varieties of Sempervivum made upa gay and interest- we own med plants o mme ea erns.—Mr e best six, staging very 
Я ing group (Silver Ba Вима Medal). The Pyre-  glab ics Бырыш в erem a, Eric fine specimen ass ered Smithii €. dealbata, 
E thrums, so liberally staged by Messrs. Kelway Cavendishiana, E. ventricosa hirsuta alba, Caoir- Dicksonia antarctica, ooreana, and smaller 
3 се ngport, Somersetshire, furnished a bright сә Balfouri — : dar aee m. d — of Adiantum Pu. ih a 
E eature of the s ; the ing were amongst erzerianum and its variety Cy , з е аек па, much smailer 
a best varieties —Magicien, cerise, я gold; doles: confertiflora, &c. 2nd, Mr. D. Donald, gr. to J. G. рап а Laucheana 
3 dite, white, rather irregul useful for its colour, песа ЕЕ 7 em tice prof : dem w Gana = Ğizichenia mepa aapna а: Davallia Mooreana, 
Я double ; n, double flower, well excellent pi tatic M E этас : 
E ioni "M se similar to the а named; Gustave leana, E. Cavendishiana, E. tricolor Kingscotii, Fine-foliag nts.—In the amateurs’ class, Mr. 
3 Hers gable Fiareditiné. The single- semula, Darwinia xps D: ; fasebaloides, &c. 3rd, D. Donald was iat with fine. speci of Arec 
d m i H. James, tle Nursery, Lower Мо rwood. lutescens, Chamsrops humilis, Cycas revolufa, 
Mr Donald had the best six c i Croton undulatus, Anthurium crystallinum, and 
ateurs, having nice fresh examples of Aphelexis na Lindeni. 2nd, Mr er, with Latania 
macrantha purpurea, Erica Paxtoni, Dracophyllum borbonica, Phenix tenuis, Croton Warreni, C. Weis- 
gracile, and Erica obbata. 2nd, Mr ffer, gr. to ^ manni, Cycas revoluta, and Anthurium crystallinum. 
J. Warren, Esq., Н Park, Crawley. Mr. Н. 3rd, Mr. R. Butler, gr. to ibbs, Esq., 
James had the best six in the nurserymen's class, his t. Du 'в, Regent's Park, N.W. M 'ypher had 
ajor, E. Caven- the best six in the nurserymen’s err staging very 
leading m being Erica Massoni m 
dishiana, Anth en War са, апа Ога acophyllum 
gracile. 2nd, Mr. J. Cypher, who had small but 
nicely finished examples of Erica ventricosa magni- 
Cycas r revoluta, Dasylirion натат era Cocos Wed- 
delliana, and Croton Queen Victoria. 2nd, Mr, H. 
