Orchids w 
ur Williams eg some ve: 
magas wi with sheet fe twenty fine ae Vania tricolor 
= through, pis twenty-three 
- Hers ; this also came from 
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GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE, 
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Acanthophcenix crinita, and Areca lutescens. 
rouc toes 2d, with his han Saey op 
e class rai six Palms in 
Nursery, Edgbaston sand Mr. W. E. Dixon, Beverley. 
es: ole & Sons put up a beautiful specimen of 
Croton angustifolium, i s the class for a single speci- 
Aeree followed by Mr. W. 
and by M 
are 
es - In the A 
men’s class for nine fine-foliaged plants there was 
a very fine 
very g hiai were of Crotum pictum, Dasy- 
lirion kaia Cycas revoluta, Eurya latifolia variegata. 
Mr.. W. was ra prize was also 
Dixon, Beverley, for an ex- 
i which arrived too late to be staged in 
pie for competition In the Sa ears a for 
eurs, T . Shuttleworth, ee writ 
fie ng large Pariuk of Cy Briere gS tons, 
Encephalartos, and Dasylirion ; whilst i in ae class 
for six, the “och came from Mr, B. S. William 
FERNS. 
These, both hardy and ae were shown well a 
in good num bers. The bes 
S. 
s la argest plants 
of Thamno opteris nidus, Gleichenis "flabe llat 
rupestris, Lomaria intermedia, Adiantum et 
Cibotium regale, &c.; Ba Mr, Jam ypher, 
who had Adiani and 
trapeziforme i ditio ateurs, 
in a similar class, T. M. Shuttleworth, Esq., was I 
with large specimens of well-known _Kinds 5 e 2d 
prize going to Mr. W. Hall, who put 
up an excellent collection, including aoe nice iiiam 
sized plants of Gleichenia hecistophylla, G. semives- 
tita, Davallia ymnogramma peruviana 
argyrophylla, very fine; Todea superba, ery fine; 
a var, coronatum, 
same Fern—torto cristatum, 
re 
ORCHIDS, 
were only represented in limited numbers, 
Aari large and fine speci- 
own way in the for 
is ten were a 
a beautiful 
plant with three spikes ; ; Epiden- 
drum Yerlionee, 
large and well- flowered ; Anguloa 
amass of Me aly ium —— um sepéerbum, oeu 
stellatum, n spikes 
with over two doze 
ne 
il 
it | ginosa nivea, 
uf m: 
com res eag 
‘Rasps, 
Their best 
race Vernet, Madame G. Schwartz, 
an sigan Paul Néron, 
. Can 
thanks to spring frosts and a late season. 
Hora 
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Madame Lacharme, Louis 
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cr. 
acharme, ye de Vitry, Marie 
Michelon, Marquise de Mortmart, 
argh, Camille “Berardin, President 
Cranston was 3d, a r. Turner 4th. r. Keynes, 
Mr. H. Merryw aero Spatel, and Steins Curtis 
& Co., Torquay, also p For forty-eight, 
three trusses of each, Messrs. Paul & Son were also 
Ist, with a grand lot of flowers, perag amongst 
which were Etienne Levet, André Durand, 
Monsieur 
Rady, Francois 
Duke of Edin- 
a. ea Á 
Mr. Keynes 
S OERA an erkins, Leaming- 
best twenty-four single trusses amongst 
rserymen e from Mr. H. Merrywe ather. The 
Challenge cin, pone in the te age class for forty- 
tee single ioe wen Mr. Thomas Staite, gr. 
v. C. Eva u: ac ‘Solihull, who had a 
ahs He. including large and good blo 
Lefebvre, Mar: ady, Maréchal Niel, Etienne it 
Achille Gounod, Du 
Mr. G. Princ 
The 
pi 
Mr. W. B gr. Elmdon 
nest Paine- > Mr. 
Market Street, Oxford, fine 
lot of flowers. J. Parnell, Brookfield, 
by, came in rial Mr. G. Prince, Oxford 
lendid dozen blooms of Marie Baumann 
rize in that class 
a ey 
lso had t of Duke of 
Baroness Rothe id ws nag 
si foes who came i 
Cant had also by f far the mye blooms of Le France, 
Maréchal Niel 
Pijini the latter a very 
taking lot of flowers. 
owers were well shown ; but See so very 
comment. 
camington, w. 
same gentleman 
—Mr, C. es Bip hn’s Market, Liverpool, 
puna in 2d, Me f these were vey credit- 
able specimens of the ‘art n runnin; g more on the side 
; t materials than ; 
and for table yaana were 
of the usual description, neither pint nor se 3 
so that it must suffice to say that best cen! 
piece came from Mr. James Cypher, and decidedly 
ee eee came from Mr, C., Cooke, gr. 
a Abaco Cheltenham, 
FLORISTS’ FLOWERS, 
and Pelargoniums were the principal 
chsias 
attractions in this department, the latter especially 
The Fuchsi 
ible i varieties, 
plants EE" 2 feet over with ee of foliage, 
dwarf, and well-flow best n ns 
and an excellent lot ilo pem 
Mr. J. E. M hei followed by Mr. Ci, “Madresfield 
Mr had the best co 
uarterman 2d— -named having 
well-flowered and riette cnini plants of Con- 
quest, Prince of Prussia, King Charles, Sunshine, 
and Blue Bell. Tric Pelargonium » were - 
gly well-shown by Mr. E. Ford, Baginton Hall, 
and Mr. Jj. E- ix plants from the 
ng and ni Messrs. 
— & Son sent ten large and magnificently l 
red Clematis 
flowere 
oa 
St ng Nevin pari Pmi an mar ira 
'uesday was a very good 
Som occupying the areal portion of a long tent. 
Paul & Son, whose flowers are only n now coming in, 
scent dea sane &e, 
These were shown in the permanent house, and 
the Cacti, especially a sige gp of he smal at 
ois tO Vitter to ass Ba. oa and sent by 
Mr. Pfersd formed an 2m to many. 
Mr. roucher, gr. to J. T Esq., had the 
best twelve Agaves—a vi very handsome lot of plants, 
oo ját À A. filifera nigricans, schidigera, Gi 
cockii, filifera superba, Regelii macrodont 
nat Richardsi perbella viridissima, and ee r 
glau Mr. Croucher had 
FRUIT. 
The display of fruit, in conjunctio 
flowers, m and t 
the south end of the 
n with 
able pink Saira was he 
glazed portion 
o oyal Geor 
e Nectarines, excellent Figs ay 
Pr endent Biawo, an Pine » Ba 
nerman had a ood Pine, s 
Hamburgh a ha dh Seedling Grapes F 
Xoyal aches, Downton tar 
Golden ye Melon, and President Strawbert 
—all fruit of excellent quality. 
staged a creditable collection 
was Mr, T. 
t. James Harris, gr. to Mrs. Vi ( 
Swansea, taking the e, we 
ripened fruits, the weights of which were not state 
Mr. T. W. ond, t. to G. pra 
bridge, was 2d, 
, 
ford, gr. 
th 
d Wilson, Cas de Hill, 
F 
7. Bruce, pr: ia Jane Titesey, hea, , Edg 
Lane, Chorlton-c set. Hardy. F 
not necessaril 
Harr 
a lot of Queen a little ‘inferior, 
5 lb. Mr. D. Wilson was 
of good a and finish ; and a 4th award 
u 
the best cam r. Coleman—larg 
finished qrapplen equal in all respects to those si 
for os Challen up. ‘The 24 prize w 
Fleming, gr. eo ugh ton, Esq., 
a. and the 3d r. Douglas, 
Whitbourn, Esq., eoig Hali, Prei the fi 
having good-sized, very c n 
f 
coloured berries, and the latter Soie paoe 
any other variety ; r. Henderson be 
Black Mammoth. re 
TA e, Warwick, sent three nice bunches 
beautifully coloured Muscat of Alexandria Grapes, a 
took the ass a in th: 2d going to 
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