. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. newRoses, namely, those which are not in com-merce, and were exhibited for the NationalRose Society s Go!d Medal. None of themwas adjudged worthy of the Gold Medal. Thetwo exhibited by Messrs. Dickson Cone verysimilar to The Bride and another a pink rose),were highly commended; Messrs. Coolings Jolt 13, 1895.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 43 is a large Rose, very full, somewhat inthe style of Merveille de Lyon, but higher inthe oentre, but the texture of the petals wassomewhat thin ; this may hav


. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. newRoses, namely, those which are not in com-merce, and were exhibited for the NationalRose Society s Go!d Medal. None of themwas adjudged worthy of the Gold Medal. Thetwo exhibited by Messrs. Dickson Cone verysimilar to The Bride and another a pink rose),were highly commended; Messrs. Coolings Jolt 13, 1895.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 43 is a large Rose, very full, somewhat inthe style of Merveille de Lyon, but higher inthe oentre, but the texture of the petals wassomewhat thin ; this may have been owing insome measure to the season. Mr. Will Tay- and East Anglia has claimed the palm in thecontest; rarely has greater pleasure been dis-played among all olasses of Rose growers andRose exhibitors than when it was announcedthat the old warrior, Mr. Ben Cant had again Mr. F. B. carried off the ChallengeTrophy with a box of blooms, which, as hasalready been said, might be justly termed thebest in the exhibition. Mr. O. G. Orpkn,from Colchester, carried off the Tea Trophy. Fig. 8.— catasetom tabclabe, variety rhinophobdm: coloubs gbeenksh-bbown. (see p. 44.) lobs was a high-coloured Rose, very sweet andpromising, but unfortunately he had not com-plied with the sohedule, thus the two exhibitionsof the National Rose Society have passedwithout any additions to our Gold Medal regard to the chief honours of the day,they have followed, as far as nurserymen areconcerned, the course of the last couple of years, oarried off the Trophy, together with the GoldMedal that accompanied it; while, as we havealready said, the best blooms of was foundin his box, for which he gained the Silver Frank Cants flowers were also exceedinglygood, while Messrs. Prior & Son showed thatthey were determined to hold the place they hadof late years aspired to. In the amateur classes, as well as othtr pieces of plate. There were up-wards of 100 exhibitors from all p


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