. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1308 The American Florist, July 20, Newport. The Horticultural Society held its an- nual rose and strawberry show July 9- 10 in Masonic hall, and it was a great si;ccess. The judges were Alex. Mc- Lellan, John T. Allan, and Daniel Coughlin. Paul Vollquardson, gardener for Mrs. W. G. Weld, exhibited two rose novelties sent out by Peter Lam- bert, Trier, Germany, the originator of Frau Karl Druschki and Kaiserin Au- gusta Victoria. Mr. Vollquardson re- ceived a bronze medal for the new climbing rose Gruss an Zabern,
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1308 The American Florist, July 20, Newport. The Horticultural Society held its an- nual rose and strawberry show July 9- 10 in Masonic hall, and it was a great si;ccess. The judges were Alex. Mc- Lellan, John T. Allan, and Daniel Coughlin. Paul Vollquardson, gardener for Mrs. W. G. Weld, exhibited two rose novelties sent out by Peter Lam- bert, Trier, Germany, the originator of Frau Karl Druschki and Kaiserin Au- gusta Victoria. Mr. Vollquardson re- ceived a bronze medal for the new climbing rose Gruss an Zabern, pure white, and a certificate of merit for the new semi-double white climbing rose Trier. First prizes were also awarded him for six fringed Begonias, tuberous- rooted, an assortment of choice gloxin- ias and a vase of Frau Karl Druschki roses. The Julius Roehrs Co., Ruther- ford, N. J., made a display of rare palms and foliage plants, among which were the following: Calamus ciliolare, foli- age light green, with spiny stems, Ludo- via crenifolia, a very rare species of palm, the beautiful Cyclanthus bipartitus and many others. Among the novelties in foliage plants were fine, well colored specimens of Alpinia Sanderae shown in 8-inch pots, Cumeria Wallisii and C. Lindenii, Heliconia Sanderiana with its mottled foliage, Croton Flambeau, C. Prince of Wales, C. Golden Ring, C. James McLeod and others. Anthurium Andreanum hybrids were also intermingled and gave the group a rich appearance with a few specimens of Cattleya Gaskelliana, C. Mendelii and Lobelia Kathleen Mallard a fine dark blue double flower in 4-inch pots. The group was aw,arded honorable mention. Henry A. Dreer, of Philadelphia, re- ceived a certificate of merit for a speci- men of Nephrolenis toadeaoides, N. Amerpohli and Lobelia Kathleen Mal- lard. Lager & Hurrell, Summit, N. J., received a gratuity for a fine display of choice and rare orchids in bloom. Hen- ry A. Dreer's premium for best three decorative fol
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