The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-05-04

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h~ydrsnRess IN good bloom from April TIL
August. 1t y. hard to keen genistns In Hover
w May. They are natives OF the Canary
Tho pitcher plants fEepentheu. are dissp-
p pftsS.rI,t te s speen nSs eq tn tss l.a aSs = pe eSqt q
II contains sweetlsh. .viscid LIQUID which is
count OF some supplying influence It has over
inside the pitcher are arranged. the insects
nre imprisoncd In the tran and drowned In the
The plant: hsrncethssc pitcher plants ars called
lnsectiveroup. They arc natives Of the noun
tains in Borneo and elsewhere In the Indian
CineraTins are shown b.. MI. Colgate, Al.
though the season Is now late fol. them. these
plants are fresh aud bright and In very nne
send.5 fitness oi sYmsSas i and in 1to Solo rRMe Of
S mssp Ssass Of s' a%fiiSeisi S Saf sni Sg naS mani 4.
p%ulation. The wild. plants from which these
beautios are evolved are indigenous to Tene-
SONG very beautiful %eaieeGlarIas are shown
Blossoms :; . wSod lo @EiT IN. Fl lItt fsr ve Mfesshi poSfss.. I Ihs
ted with yellow. red. purple. or crimson. They
every year. The parent plants from which
these fantastic blossoms have sprung arc ma
good many sioxinias are exhibited. but We
expected to see better plants. Among Mr.. u.
Ss saefsa ya sisnp F H spssiss Is in SHse Sni' to
There is very little competition for bedding
given preference to double varieties. They
are considered more desirable than the single
better both In the. open garden aud when cut.
An9ne = PIG e, hit Hisf. dissiSct p sosts p srs ms asv o Q
pink with violet shade: =. A. Mutt, crimson
scarlet st ct. and and S s1 y. h GHfn .psl. Grant + = sessl sIo,n
spersed with q few shrubs in bloom. The
S ssd and St &ss:- suF siibIssh en- / o '% 4 nj III t tss
other. Among the shrubs the iorsythia, mag
b bioo%' Out aaDo 81 dio @pa enas the orims s5e n aHod On
flower for the occasion: me standard iauIels
Among the lesser plants are moss pink
siiSidaaA' blSe and white forms 81 our swamp
crimson p@oniss. purple ,anbrietiss. GOLDEN
alyssum. evergreen ,candytuft. ragged, robin.
aSipsS,n 5sses a. a0aSlG IrI hSse saiis DyEss.h 1slIoS
doronicums, bleeding. !henTt. hardy pinks.
yellow cSrydalis. white trillinms, crown i'm.
aprise flowers are not represented.
Carnations are never seen at their best in
wilt soon. after being placed on exhibition.
Those ct the present show have for some ren-
son WlIte0 sooner tnan USUAL In the .Wlnter.
heated %ereenhouses and placed in the dry. ut.
mosphers OF the hall. willing was to be looked
for. but now when the blossoms are grown In
cool. airy houses and the hall is but. slightly
heated. the florists expected better behavior
very generously filed with the carnations:
the variety shown. as we'll as the number Of
exhibitors In this class Is disappointingly
few. Lizzie MeGowan. white; Puritan. white:
o eS%Snf both sh, pine; 'Po osi%G searietsg j. t ). HarrI-
son. white. pencilied with red: Buttercup. yell
low. with red markings. and American Flag.
white. with scarlet stripes. are the most prom
tnent varieties Messrs. Joseph Tailby 4 Son.
tons" INCLUDING Henrietts Sargent. light yell
low. and Belle H%unnewell. bun and scarlet
Cut roses are fine so far as they 60. but the
display Is limited, ThsJohG Henderson CON-
ARsnm,nis are the principal exhibitors. Among
red roses American Beauty takes the lead.
For Intensity OF color. however. Meteor. sur-
passes all Other Varieties are Bride, Nephi-
tis. La France: Mad4me z: Testtout: Madame
Pansies are shown in three. ways-cut flow
ers without any foliage. cut flowers with foli-
age. both shown in tall vases. md plants In
are quite pretty and a credit to the Bsiledoaze
Brothers Of Flatbush.. who show them: but the
cut flowers. crowded into long slender vases.
appear to be misplaced. Ponsies are. never
seen to advantage without branches OF their
Mrs s. 4. Peters Of Islip.. I. l.. sent a colIec-
tiop Of cut blooms OF double-lowered tuber-
ops-rooted beRonias- They arc waxy beauties.
white; 6insh;s SHrls ss,g yei LEV and f other shades;
double camellia blooms. with the difference
that they are raised In the centre like . holly
hook blossom.