. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Marshall, Esq., Chairman : and Howe. J. Jennings, R. W. Wallace, H. J. Cutbush,J. Hudson, C. E. Pearson, E. Molyneux, J. F. Dixon, Wm. Cuthbertson, C. Jeffries, J. Green, C. , W. G. Baker, C. J. Salter, R. C. Notcutt, HTurner, J. A. Nix, G. Reuthe, W. J. James, H. J. Jones,W. P. Thomson, C. Blick, W. Bain, E. H. Jenkins. FLOWERING Messrs. John & Sons, Forest Hill, London,presented a collection of tuberous-rooting Begonias,including both double and
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Marshall, Esq., Chairman : and Howe. J. Jennings, R. W. Wallace, H. J. Cutbush,J. Hudson, C. E. Pearson, E. Molyneux, J. F. Dixon, Wm. Cuthbertson, C. Jeffries, J. Green, C. , W. G. Baker, C. J. Salter, R. C. Notcutt, HTurner, J. A. Nix, G. Reuthe, W. J. James, H. J. Jones,W. P. Thomson, C. Blick, W. Bain, E. H. Jenkins. FLOWERING Messrs. John & Sons, Forest Hill, London,presented a collection of tuberous-rooting Begonias,including both double and single-flowering colours were very striking, good scarlet and salmonpink varieties among others being shown well. A finewhite flower, Lady Jeune, and Lady M. Currie, alsowhite, were both prominent. Sir F. T. Barry (finescarlet). Lord Alverston (good salmon-pink), and Lad;Donaldson (rosy-pink), were all good double varieties. Another group of Begonias adjoining the latter, setup by Mr. John R. Box, West Wickham, containedsome charming flowers, the doubles being especially. tftr Fig. 157.—messes, webb and sons group of cinerarias at the temple show. Fbancis Wellesley, Esq , Westfleld, Woking (gr., ), showed Cattleya Mosshe Wellesleya, verypretty; C. M. Arnoldiana Mrs. F. Wellesley, acharming white flower with bright purplish-crimsonmarking on the lip; C. M. Bishop Amigo, C. MendeliW. E. Dickson, a showy flower, and a grand specimenwith many large blooms; Lselia purpurata Mrs. N. Mitchell, and the pretty hybrid Lselio-Cattleya xCaptain Percy Scott. Sir Robt. D. Monceeiffe, Bart., Bridge of Earn (gr.,Mr. Common), sent a fine white form of Odontoglossumcrispum. CONTINENTAL EXHIBITS. M. Chas. Vuylsteke, Loochristy, Ghent, as usualwell sustained the Continental interests, his smallgroup of hybrid Odontoglossums beiog quite a study,and containing at least one of the most remarkablehybrids ever raised, and which was appropriatelynamed Odontioda x Vuylstek
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