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To Gypsophila paniculata flore pleno (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Thomson, Wimbledon. This was found in a bed of seedlings of 

 G. imniculata sown in 1898. It is free in growth, and differs from the 

 type only by reason of its perfectly double pure white flowers. 



To Rosa polyantha ' Eugenie Lamesch ' (voteg, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Paul, Cheshunt. Small canary-yellow double flowers suffused 

 with apricot and borne in large clusters. 



To the strain of Gloxinias (votes, 12 for, 5 against), from Messrs. 

 Sutton, Reading. A splendid strain, with large, variously coloured, and in 

 many cases freely-spotted flowers. The plants were raised from seed sown 

 January 23, 1901. 



To Border Carnation ' Heroine ' (votes, 8 for, 6 against), from Mr. C. 

 Turner, Slough. Large well- formed flowers, pale lemon, margined and 

 splashed with pink and purple. 



To Border Carnation * Lady Bristol ' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. 

 Turner. Large pale yellow flowers, margined and flaked with red. 



To Border Carnation ' Wasp ' (votes, 10 for, 2 against), from ]\Ir. 

 Turner. Handsome lemon-yellow flowers slightly edged with deep red. 



To Border Carnation ' Chas. Martel ' (votes, 7 for, 5 against), from 

 Mr. Turner. Large pale yellow flowers heavily flaked and edged with 

 deep red. 



Other Exhibits. 



Miss Willmott, M.V.H., Warley, sent Campanula ' Warley.' 

 Sydney Morris, Esq., Wretham Hall, Thetford, sent a new Border 

 Carnation. 



From Miss Easterbrook, Fawkham, Kent, came baskets and epergnes 

 of flowers. 



J. Thorley, Esq., Ringdale, Faringdon, Berks (gr. Mr. F. Astley), sent 

 a seedling Carnation. 



Mr. Calkin, Rose Cottages, Winchmore Hill, sent Carnations. 



Messrs. R. Veitch, Exeter, sent flowers of a new species of Honey- 

 suckle, Lonicera Hildebrandiana. 



Messrs. Hobbie, Dereham, Norfolk, sent Samhucus racemosa temti- 

 folia, a variety with prettily cut leaves. 



Messrs. Cooper Taber, Southwark Street, London, sent Petunia 

 ' Silver Star.' 



Messrs. Jas. Veitch, Chelsea, sent greenhouse Rhododendrons. 



Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden, sent hardy flowers. 



Messrs. Peed, West Norwood, sent Achimenes. 



Messrs. Ware, Feltham, sent hardy flowers. 



Mr. C. Turner, Slough, sent Carnations and Picotees. 



Floeal Committee, August 13, 1901. 

 Mr. W. Marshall in the Chair, and sixteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Leopold de Rothschild, Esq., Gunnersbury House, Acton (gr. Mr. 

 Jas. Hudson, V.M.H.), for forty- two varieties of Water-lilies. 



