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flowers 3 inches in diameter and is the result of a cross, obtained by the 

 late J. H. Mangles, Esq., between R. Auchlandii and R. campylo- 

 car'pum. The flowers, v^-hich somewhat resemble in shape and size 

 those of the latter parent, are borne in large trusses contrasting well 

 with the dark green leaves, which are about 5 inches long by 2 J inches 



Fig. 77. — Carxatiox ' E^ipire Day.' {Gardeners' Magazine.) 

 (p. xlviii.) 



broad. The plant should prove a valuable addition to the garden, as it 

 I flowers freely in the open at Seale in March. 



' Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Bakers, Codsall : hardy plants. 



Mr. J. Box, Lindfield: hardy plants. 



Burton Hardy Plant Nurseries, Christchurch : alpines. 



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