The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . FHi. 101.—C.\BPFT Ttl-U. and poeticus may give the start for the Nelsonigroup ? and as all wild sorts seed freely, even theBernardi section. What would the lal^ter yield re-crossed with a bicolor such as Haworths ? I fancythe product with the small Bernardi would beMacleai, and with the large what we now see asNelsoni. There is no doubt of the broad-leavedmuticus blood, and muticus is a beautiful Daffodil,and a certain seeder. As regards twin flowers onMacleai, we get the .same on Bernardi, yet we do
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . FHi. 101.—C.\BPFT Ttl-U. and poeticus may give the start for the Nelsonigroup ? and as all wild sorts seed freely, even theBernardi section. What would the lal^ter yield re-crossed with a bicolor such as Haworths ? I fancythe product with the small Bernardi would beMacleai, and with the large what we now see asNelsoni. There is no doubt of the broad-leavedmuticus blood, and muticus is a beautiful Daffodil,and a certain seeder. As regards twin flowers onMacleai, we get the .same on Bernardi, yet we do notconsider the latter to have Ta/.etta origin. Thereare some forms of muticus here nearly the size ofEmperor. W. Baylo,- Haiilanrl, Cm-/.: In the class for four varietits, one of each Woodhead was again 1st,, with green of Greens ; grey edge. Kachel; white ; and self, Heroine, with a very fine truss,containing fourteen pips. :ind, Mr. T. Lord, withgreen edge. Prince of Greens, the fine example whichtook the premier prize at Manchester the dayprevious. In the class for two plants there were (our com-jietitors, and Mr. II. Wilson was 1st, with whiteedge, John Simonite ; and self. Heroine. 2nd, MissWoodhead, with green edge, Prince of Greens; andwhite edge, Acme. The best specimen with yellow centre was Sove-reign, a highly promising seedling, from Mr. J. Bes-wick; Mr. S. Barlow being 2nd, with Beauty, one ofhis fine strain of seedlings. The best white centre was a laced seedling fromMr. J. Beswick; he was 2nd, with Queen Victoria. Misce//anc:ius.—In addition, prizes were offered forspring blooming plants in several classes, but fewonly were forthcoming. Greenhouse Azaleas, tableplants, h
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