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lections were from Mr. Bruce, gardener to B. Miller, Esq., 
Tooting ; Mr. Green, gardener to Sir E. Antrobus, Bart., Cheam ; 
Mr. Epps, of the Bower Nursery, Maidstone; Mr. Steadman 
of Isleworth ; and were respectively placed as we have named 
them. 
Two collections of 6 were present from Mr. May, gardener 
to E. Goodheart, Beckenham ; and Mr. Stanley, gardener to 
H. Berens, Esq., Sidcup, 
A group of Stove and Greenhouse Climbers were exhibited 
by Mr. Frazer ; they were Ipomsea tyrianthina, Allamanda ca- 
thartica, Clerodendron splendens, Sollya linearis, Manettia gla¬ 
bra, and Stephanotus floribundus. 
Single specimens of superior cultivation were present in great 
variety. Silver gilt medals w'ere given to Mr. Falconer, gar¬ 
dener to A. Palmer, Esq., Cheam, for Renanthera coccinea, 
having two panicles of expanded flowers, and a third in a 
younger state ; and to Messrs. Veitch of Exeter, for Aerides 
odorata. Large silver medals were given to Mr. Kinghorn, 
gardener to A. Murray, Esq., Twickenham, for Veronica spe- 
ciosa; to Mr. May, for Erica radiata; to Mr. Frazer, for Ka- 
losanthes grandiflora miniata, a magnificent plant, about 3 feet 
high, bearing about 160 heads of flowers ; to Mr. Dawson, of 
Brixton, for Erica ampullacea; and to Messrs. Rollison, 
Tooting, for Erica infiata alba. Silver Knightian medals were 
obtained by Mr. Stanley, for a large plant of Leschenaultia 
formosa; by Mr. Green, for Lisianthus Russellianus ; and by 
Mr. Dobson, gardener to G. Beck, Esq., Isleworth, for Achi- 
menes picta. Certificates were given to Mr. Ayres, for a seed¬ 
ling Clerodendron; and to Mr. Barnes, for C. paniculatum. 
There were present several new ornamental plants. Messrs. 
Veitch received the silver-gilt medal for their Fuchsia serra- 
tifolia; the large silver for Siphocampylos coccineus; the 
Silver Knightian for Calendrinia umbellata*; and the Silver 
Banksian for Atropa sp. from Chili, a small suffruticose 
spreading plant, with long tubular axillary pale yellow flowers. 
A certificate was given to Mr. Glendinning, of the Chis¬ 
wick Nursery, for a yellow and white flowering herbaceous 
Statice, called bicolor. Besides these there was a plant of 
Alona ccelestis, from Messrs. J. and J. Best, of Reading Nursery, 
and Erica Halfordiana from Messrs. Rollison, a variety with large 
ampullacea-like flowers, and somewhat of the habit of retorta. 
