EXTRACTS FROM THE PROCEEDINGS 
OP THE 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 
OF LONDON. 
January 17, 1872. 
FLORAL COMMITTEE. 
First-class Certificates were given to Messrs. E. G. Henderson 
for Primula sinensis {filicifolia)^ Emperor (rosy crimson), Princess 
of Wales (pure white), Exquisite (delicate pink), and Magenta King ; 
and to Mr. Denning, gardener to Lord Londesborough, for Odonto- 
glossum JDenisonm^ probably a white variety of 0. luteo-purpureum. 
Cultural Commendations were given to Mr. Denning for Fhalm- 
nopsis Porteana ; to Messrs. Veitch for forced examples of Persian 
and Charles X. Lilacs ; to Mr. Turner for hybrid Aucubas and Tricolor 
Pelargonia; to Mr. B. S. Williams for Cattleya Walkeriana ; to 
Messrs. Backhouse for Lmlia autumnalis grandiflora ; and to Mr. 
Wiggins for Cyclamens. An Extra Prize was given to Messrs. 
Standish for Bouvardias. Messrs. Lane were first for Ivies, Mr. 
Turner second ; Messrs. Standish first for Conifers, Messrs. Veitch 
second, Messrs. Lane third. 
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