FLORAL COMMITTEE, OCTOBER 29. 
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Floeal Committee, October 29, 1895. 
W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and sixteen members 
present. 
Awards Recommended:— 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for a group of Chrysan- 
themums in pots. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To S. T. Fisher, Esq., the Grove, Streatham (gr. Mr. Bond), 
for a group of highly coloured Codiaeums (Crotons) in great 
variety, Sunshine, Flambeau, Warreni, and augustifolium being 
very conspicuous. 
First Class Certificate. 
To Lycoris aurea (votes, 8 for), from Messrs. Wallace & Co., 
Colchester. A very rare bulbous plant introduced from China 
in 1777. Pale orange-coloured flowers carried in umbels on 
stout spikes 15 inches high. 
Aiuard of Merit. 
To Chrysanthemum Mrs. Briscoe-Ironside (Japanese) (votes, 
unanimous), from H. Briscoe-Ironside, Esq., Burgess Hill. 
Flowers large and of good form, colour delicate blush. Very 
handsome. 
To Chrysanthemum Miss Florence Lunn (Keflexed) (votes, 
unanimous), from H. Briscoe-Ironside, Esq. Flowers purplish 
amaranth. 
To Chrysanthemum Mrs. Charles Blick (Japanese) (votes, 
unanimous), from Martin R. Smith, Esq., The Warren, Hayes, 
Beckenham (gr. Mr. Blick). Plant of dwarf habit. Flowers 
white, with creamy white centre. 
To Chrysanthemum Beauty of Teignmouth (Japanese) (votes, 
unanimous), from Mr. J. Agate, Havant. Flowers large, 
crimson with silvery reverse. 
To Begonia Success (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. J. 
Veitch & Sons. A very free flowering variety, bearing rich rosy- 
carmine semi-double flowers. 
