The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . pink, with largedeep chocolate blotch on each pelal; Lord Carrington,double pink; Lady Carrington, large white, or blushc;lour, with red markings (Silver Flora Medal). A group of finely grown Carnations in pots wasshown by Messrs. Cuthush & Sons, Higbgate Nur-series, London, N., in which varieties of Souvenir dela Malmaison Carnation predominated. Nell Gwynne,while; Lord Welwyn, one of the deepest red colouredvarieties; Sir Chas. Fremantle, bright red colour;Princess of Wales. Lady Rose, Gemma, a very
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . pink, with largedeep chocolate blotch on each pelal; Lord Carrington,double pink; Lady Carrington, large white, or blushc;lour, with red markings (Silver Flora Medal). A group of finely grown Carnations in pots wasshown by Messrs. Cuthush & Sons, Higbgate Nur-series, London, N., in which varieties of Souvenir dela Malmaison Carnation predominated. Nell Gwynne,while; Lord Welwyn, one of the deepest red colouredvarieties; Sir Chas. Fremantle, bright red colour;Princess of Wales. Lady Rose, Gemma, a very refinedflower, one of the best of the blush-pink sorts; andPrincess May. Other varieties shown included UriahPike, Mrs. Herbert Cutbush, Cecilia, &c. (SilverBanksian Medal). Messrs. Blackmore A Lamtdon, Twerton Hill Nur-series, near Bath, exhibited blooms ol magnificentdouble and single - fiowi-ring Begonias, which werequite a foretaste of the Show (Silver FloraMedal). Messrs. G. Jackman A Sons, Woking, showed a col-lection of alpine plants, arranged in a neatand pleasing. Fig. -THE KINGS VISIT TO EDINBURGH:(SEE P. 332.) THE MINTO STREET ARCH. Some good habited varieties of Myosotis pyramldaliswere also shown by Messrs. H. Cannell A Sons,Swanley, Kent. They were called Blue Gem, PinkGem, and White Gem. Messrs. Jas Veitch & Sons, Royal Exotic Nursery,Kings Road, Chelsea, exhibited a collection of twenty-five scented-leaved varieties of Pelargoniums, beingthus a very complete collection. Most of the varietieshave green leaves, and the well-known Lady Plymcuthand crispum majus variegatum alone had variegation(Silver Flora Medal). Messrs. John Peed A Sons, West Norwood, Loudon,, showed a group of alpine and hardy plants ar-ranged in boxes. The Saxifraj;as, Phlox, Ac., werenumerous, and there was a good plant in flower ofEuphorbia pilosa. Messrs. T. S. Waue, Hale Farm Nurseries,Feltham. exhibited a large group of pot Roses in about100 varieties, quite young p
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