July 2", 1891. ] 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 
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Ivy-leaf Pelargonium Beauty of Castle Hill (R. Owen). —A very 
«. ee f ive variety, with la,rge double brilliant pink flowers in good trusses. 
e .A~ at ls bright green, Ivy shape, and without the zone (award of 
Imdbeckia calif arnica (Paul & Son).—A show Composite with bright 
golrt ray florets, long and drooping. The disk is dark, and U to 
2 inches high (award of merit). 1 
S/oeet Peas (Eckford).— Venus, a peculiar soft buff tint, very 
MR. EDWARD MAWLEY. 
With much pleasure we present our readers with a portrait of 
Mr. Edward Mawley, one of the Honorary Secretaries of the National 
Rose Society, and an earnest amateur horticulturist. To rosarians 
Mr. Mawley is well known throughout Great Britain, and his close 
association with the Rose Society for over twelve years has enabled 
FIG. 11.— MR. EDWARD MAWLEY. 
distinct ; Lady Penzance, bright rose, standard darker, flowers large ; 
Mrs. Eckford, creamy yellow, a soft pleasing tint (awards of merit). 
Pteris serrulata j>endula (Mr. F. Lane, gardener to G. Standford, 
Esq, Horsham).—A most graceful variety, the pinnae long and narrow, 
terminating in finely cut crests (award of merit). 
Spircca Bumalda var. Beauty of Knap Bill (A. Waterer).—This was 
shown as a variety of S. callosa, but was decided to be a form of 
S. Buma’da, having large heads of pale pink flowers (award of merit). 
Dt Iphinium Zalil (Kelway & Sons).—A peculiar Larkspur with 
small yellowish flowers in a short dense spike (botanical certificate). 
him to help very materially in promoting the general interest in his 
favourite flower. As a cultivator, too, he has had no small degree of 
success, and although he lias usually confined his exhibits to the smaller 
classes, most creditable blooms have been contributed from his gardens 
—first at Croydon and now at Berkhamstead—that have taken a good 
position in sharp competition, for bis record comprises 200 first prizes, 
besides at least 100 others. The Chrysanthemum has also had a good 
share of his attention, and he has proved in many ways how broad 
are his horticultural tastes and sympathies. 
