Ix PROCEEDINGS 01^ THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



The plant grows from 3^ to 4 inches high and carries roundish, many- 

 flowered heads of small hluish-lilac flowers after the manner of 

 P. cQ?pitata. The foliage and the calyx are mealy as in P. farinosa. 

 (Pig. 34.) 



To Prunus Pissardi Moseri flore pleno (votes, 23 for), from Messrs. 

 Veitch, Chelsea. A most useful flowering tree having large quantities 

 of semi-double peach-blossom flowers appearing before the foliage. 



Fig. 42. — Corylopsis Veitchiana. (Garden.) (p. lix.) 



The sprays exhibited were cut from the open ground, thus denoting the 

 valuable early flowering character of this tree. 



To Eose ' Rose Queen ' (votes, 19 for), from Mr. W. E. Wallace. 

 Eaton Bray, Dunstable. A new H. T. Eose of good size and shape 

 with curled petals of a rosy-pink colour. It has a delicate and pleasing 

 perfume and is evidently an excellent variety for forcing. (Fig. 37.) 



