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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
First-class Certificate. 
To Asparagus Sprengeri compacta (votes, 12 for, 6 against), 
from Mr. May, Edmonton. This is a seedling, and differs from 
Fig. 133. Cactus Dahlia ‘Progenitor ’; see page clvii. ( Gardeners' Magazine.) 
the type in its more compact habit, shorter growths, and deeper 
glossy green leaves. A remarkably pretty basket plant. 
