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to rose on the lower half of the petals. The large cluster of golden- 
yellow stamens in the centre gives additional beauty. 
To double Begonia ' Lord Eoberts ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 
Ware, Feltham. A pretty variety w^ith large blush-white tlowers, deeply 
edged and suffused with rosy scarlet. 
To double Begonia ' Mr. W. G. Valentine ' (votes, unanimous), from 
Messrs. Ware. Beautifully formed bright scarlet Camellia-like flowers. 
Fig. 00. — Schizanxhus ' Wisetonexsis.' [Gardeners'' Chronicle.) 
To Strain of Gloxinias (votes, unanimous), from Mr. J. Upton, Irlam, 
Manchester. A superb strain with large substantial variously coloured 
flowprs. The plants are of sturdy growth, and free in blossom. 
To Tulipa galatica (votes, 6 for, 5 against), from Mr. C. G. Van 
Tubergen, jun., Haarlem, Holland. A dwarf-growing species with broad 
undulated leaves and deep yellow flowers blotched with olive green at 
the base of each segment. 
To Lilium Thunbergianum ' Orange Queen ' (votes, 11 for), from 
