330 JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



REPORT OX MISCELLAXEOUS VEGETABLES AT 

 WISLEY, 1903. 



Beans. 



I. , Brookland's Scarlet Runner (Deal). — Flower scarlet; foliage extra 

 large and strong ; pods in big clusters, averaging 9 inches long ; heavy 

 bearer. 



2. Excelsior Runner (Fletcher). — Flower scarlet ; very similar to Xo. 1. 



3. Flageolet Runner ' Wachs Bohnen ' (Raschen). — Height 3 to 4 

 feet ; flower white ; foliage pale green ; pods usually hanging in pairs, 

 from 6 to 8 inches long ; fair crop. 



4. Flageolet Butter Bean ' Wachs Bohnen' (Raschen). — Height 15 

 inches. A dwarf form of Xo. 3. 



5. Green Leviathan Broad Bean (Carter). — Pods of great length, and 

 one of the best of the long-pod section ; good crop. 



6. July CUmbing French (Carter). — Flower white ; height 3 feet ; 

 foliage dark green ; pods long, thin, straight, averaging 9 inches in length, 

 usually in pairs ; good crop ; pods stringless. 



7. Leviathan Broad Bean (Carter). — A white-seeded form of Xo. o, 

 with equally long pods. 



8. Nobleman Runner (Deal). — Flower scarlet and white; height about 

 6 feet ; fohage large and sturdy ; pods 10 inches long, hanging in good 

 clusters ; good crop. 



9. Rames Don Carlos (Xorthover). — Not a success. 



10. Rames d'Or Haricot (Xorthover). — Xot a success. 



II. Scarlet Emperor Runner (Carter). — Flowers scarlet; foliage very 

 strong and dark green ; pods in great clusters, averaging 1 foot in length, 

 straight and handsome ; good crop. A very fine variety. 



12. Successor Climbing (Carter). — White flower. Not a success. 



Brussels Speouts. 



Carter's Xew Exhibition (Carter). — Plants 2 feet high ; sturdy: pro- 

 ducing a mass of medium-sized hard sprouts from base to crown. 



Cabbage. 



1. Market King (Carter). — Heads rather large ; conical, with a moderate 

 spread of outer leaves. 



2. Tom Thumb Savoy, Reselected (Carter). — A good stock of this 

 dwarf, compact, early, well-kno^Ti old variety. 



Cauliflower. 



1. Early Emperor (Carter). — Plants dwarf, sturdy, vdth large semi- 

 protecting foliage ; heads medium to large in size, white, firm, and of 

 excellent shape. 



