. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo2. The American Florist. 505 A silver medal was given to H. A. Dreer for a jjrand uroup of Pandanus Sandcri and one to). 11. Troy for Japanese plants. The S. A. 1". silver medal went to I'. K. I'ierson for Ncphrolepis exaltata Picr- soni and the S. .\. F. bronze medal to the Dale Estate for the new light pink sport from rose .Mrs. Pierpont Morgan, named Canadian Oueen. Certilicates of merit were given to Wudley iS: Smythe for Rhapis huniilis, Fair of Ficus elastica and pair of I'icus ndiea, to Chas. Zellcr


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo2. The American Florist. 505 A silver medal was given to H. A. Dreer for a jjrand uroup of Pandanus Sandcri and one to). 11. Troy for Japanese plants. The S. A. 1". silver medal went to I'. K. I'ierson for Ncphrolepis exaltata Picr- soni and the S. .\. F. bronze medal to the Dale Estate for the new light pink sport from rose .Mrs. Pierpont Morgan, named Canadian Oueen. Certilicates of merit were given to Wudley iS: Smythe for Rhapis huniilis, Fair of Ficus elastica and pair of I'icus ndiea, to Chas. Zellcr & Son for orange trees, to J. II. Troy for collection of Japanese jjlants and collection of ivies, to Ilobbink & Atkins for clipped boxes, to L. H. Foster for Nephrolepis exaltata Anna I'ostcr, to Perry Belmont for gar- denias, the Dale Estate for rose Canadian (Jueen, and A. Schultheis for lily of the valley. E. Jenkins received honorable mention for nympha-as. The cut rtower classes were in many cases meagerly filled. This was especially the case with the roses and seems unac- countable, as the premiums were gener- ous and there is no scarcity of roses in the market; $100 for 100 Beauties seems liberal, liut it did not bring out a single entry. Kighter & Barton won first on twenty-five Beauty, J. H. Taylor on fifty Bridesmaid and the classes of'^twelveeach were competed for by the private gar- deners only, Messrs. Jenkins, Dieterich, Stow, Rockefeller and Adams being represented as winners by their respective gardeners. The .\merican Rose Com- pany's prize of $100 for fifty blooms of Ivory went to E. G. Asmus. On Wednes- day Jacob Becker's La France sport, Ideal, was shown in good form and attracted much attention. In the chrysanthemum cut blooms the display was disappointingly small but this n-as atoned for in the quality of the blooms shown, which was superlative in the highest degree. Nothing finer can be imagined than the specimens of such sorts as Mrs. Weeks


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