. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . lver Banksian Medal .Mr. Chas. ToiiNEft, The Koyal Nurseries, Slough,presented some seedllog \/ileas for Cerliiieaie—Spitfire, dark red ; Temperance, Klaine, a line colouredred, with large well shaped (lowers; aid Mdlle KmniaEekhaul, a we 1-sbnped flower with light pink petals Messrs. Geo. Jackman 4 Son, Woking. Surrey,brought three trays of alpine plants, one of which wasentirely filled with coloured Primroses and Polyan-thus of very pleasing colours. The alplnes were minia-ture specimens, and comp


. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . lver Banksian Medal .Mr. Chas. ToiiNEft, The Koyal Nurseries, Slough,presented some seedllog \/ileas for Cerliiieaie—Spitfire, dark red ; Temperance, Klaine, a line colouredred, with large well shaped (lowers; aid Mdlle KmniaEekhaul, a we 1-sbnped flower with light pink petals Messrs. Geo. Jackman 4 Son, Woking. Surrey,brought three trays of alpine plants, one of which wasentirely filled with coloured Primroses and Polyan-thus of very pleasing colours. The alplnes were minia-ture specimens, and comprised a large (election In asmall .ompsss. Among them were noticed Echlzoccdonsoldanelloldes, Morisfa ;hyrci»a. Art mere vernalir, interesting from the absenee of leaves, Soldaotl la moa-tana was Dowering nicely, as was also Primula Clusiana,Synthyrls reniformis was also in flower; PUEchkinUlibanotica. MorisiaLypogrea, Dodecatbeon Henderson!,and Androsace carnea were all noticed. A fine pauof Anbrietia Perrys Blue, Primulas, Irises, Saxi-frages, Anemones, and other hardy plants, all well. Fig. 98—clebodendboh mybmecophixum : awabded a ftjbst-class certificate on Tuesday i j lowers orange colour (-ee p. 238.) having ao outer edge of while. The dwarf PolyanthusRose, Mmc. N. Lcvavasscur, was again shown by thisfirm. Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Bush Hill Park Nurseries,near Enfield, had Schizinthus Wisetonensis, prettilystaged with Boronias and Maidenhair Ferns, and setoff at the back with some plants of Crimson RamblerRose. The plants of Schizanthus were well grown andfull of bloom, and exemplified their adaptability foruse in the greenhouse and conservatory. Clayton ia americana. Megasea ciliata was doing well;Adonis vernalis was bold, and its yellow colourvery pure ; Primula rosea, P. frondosa, and P. nivaliswere represented; Iris Buehirica ard I. sindjarensiswere two fine Irises displayed in the collection (SilverBankslan Medal). Mr. Amos Pebby, Hardy Plant Farm, WinchmoreHill


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