CXXll PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Slravvberry 'Excelsior' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. T. E. 

 Smiles, Wilmington, Kent. Fruit of medium size, oval to wedge- 

 shaped, bright red in colour, with red and rather depressed seeds; 

 flesh pale pink, firm., very jaicy and of excellent flavour. Plant robust, 

 free-bearing, with large broad foliage. (Fig. 109.) 



Highly commended (XXX). 



The following varieties of peas from the trials at Wisley were 

 highly commended. For descriptions, see Eeport of trials, p. 403. 

 *2. Pea 'Abundance,' from Messrs. Sutton, Beading. 

 35. Pea ' Early Morn,"! from Messrs. Carter, Paynes Park. 



Fig. 109. — Strawbeesy ' Excelsiok.' 



43. Pea ' Empress of India, ' from Messrs. Sutton, Reading. 



51. Pea ' Giant Lightning,' from Messrs. Carter, Raynes Park 



91. Pea ' May Queen,' from Messrs. Sutton, Reading. 



100. Pea 'Pioneer.' from Messrs. Sutton, Reading. 



112. Pea * Rendv Reckonea', ' from Mr. Holmes. Tain. 



159. Pea ' WOrlu s Record, ' from Messrs. Sutton. Reading. 



See footnote, p. o99. 

 A.M. April 18, 1809, 



a forcins:; variety. 



