DUNEDIN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14086, 14 December 1907, Page 6

DUNEDIN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Mr llorifzson, tlio rice-president of tho Duiiedin Horticultural Society, informs us that tiio ontric3 for tho ro?o show promise to 1)3 very heavy, and tho committee looks forward lo ono of the finest shows over held in Bunediii. The season haa taen a particularly lino ono for roses, ami an early one. but, notwithstanding this fact, the finest blooms will just bo ready in time for the show, which will be held in the new Art Gallery building. Mr Moritzson also mentions that at previous shows many incorrectly-named roses liiive Ikvii exhibited and disqualified, or no prizaj awarded; Exhibitors are requested to pay particular attention to the correct naming of their rosea. To enable Hie exhibitors to do this correctly, he furnishes a liet of synonyms :.— ■

Hybrid Perpeliials.—Alfred Colomb, Marshall P. Wilder. AVilliclm Koole. Charles Lefebvro. Marguerite Bnwsnc, Viuil Jamtin. Duchc-s de Ciiylns, Peuolope Mayo. Duke o£ Wellington, llosieriste Jacobs. Mario Baunrann, Jldlle. A. Lamllee. Prince Camille (Iβ Rohan, Iμ Rosicre. Eugenie Yerdier. Maria Finger. Mario Kady, Oomtesse de ChoiFetil. Jean Soupert, Grand Mogul. Maurico Bcrnardin, Exposition do Brie, Ferdinand de Lesscps, Sir Garnet AVolscley. Hybrid Teas.—Captain Christy, Climbing Captain Christy. Bollc Sicbrccht Mts \V. i. Grant. Lady Mary Fitzwilliam, Lady Alice. .Tens and Xoisottes.—Dovonicnsis, Climbing Devoniensis. Mdllo Bravy, Alba Rosea, Josephine Malton, Mdlo do Sertot. Nipheios, Climbing Niphetos. Climbing . Perle dea Jardins, Pcrle des Jardins. President Adam. Souvenir do S. A. Prince. The Queen. Bourbon.—Souvenir d© la Muluraiaon, Climbing Souvenir do la ifßlmaison, Hybrid Teas may not bo shown in the some class as tens and noisettes. Hybrid Teas, Bourbons. Hybrid Bourbons, Chinas, or Hybrid Chinas may bo shown as Perpetuate. If looso foliago is added, it must bo of t!ie class to which the rose belongs. Tlio committee looks forward to the usual lnrge attendance, us special caro has been taken to prevent over-crowding. Tho Art Gallery trustees bavo consented to throw open their wfc gallery proper, chairs will be provided for the wear) , , and the Droko family, who will dispense both vocal and orchestra! music, will be heard all over the tlureo balls.