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shanger Gardens, Hertford, exhibited specimens, for which a first-class 
certificate was awarded by the Floral Committee ; and March 13th this 
year Mr. J. Anning, Digswell House Gardens, Welwyn, Herts, sent well- 
which it has passed, and it is included in the same family, the Apocy- 
nacec. It is of strong growth, but of climbing habit, and is usually 
trained to the walls of a stove or warm conservatory, where it has 
Fig. '0 —beaumontia grandifloba. 
^own examples of the same plant, for which a cultural commendation 
was adjudged. From the latter specimen our engraving (fig. 30) was 
prepared. 
Beaumontia grandiflora is a relative of the genus Echites, under 
plenty of space. The leaves are somewhat like those of Luculia 
gratissima, but rather thicker, and dark green, 6 or 8 inches long by 
3 or 4 inches in breadth. The flowers are borne in terminal or axillary 
corymbs ; the corollas being about 6 inches long and 4 inches broad at 
