CXxiv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



various Delphiniums, Senecio pulcher, Montbretia croccsma?- 

 flora, Shirley Poppies, Helianthus (in variety), Phloxes, &c. 



First Class Certificate. 

 To Geranium Wallichianum Shirley Blue (votes, unanimous), 

 from Rev. W. Wilks, Shirley. Flowers of a pale Nemophylla 

 blue, with a white eye. The plant appeared in Mr. Wilks' 

 garden as a stray seedling, and was at first supposed to be a 

 hybrid, but was afterwards found to be a variety of Wallichianum. 



Award of Merit. 



To Phlox Le Soleil (votes, G for, 3 against), from Messrs. 

 Paul & Son. Flowers pinkish rose, with white eye. 



To Potentilla formosa pallida (votes, 7 for), from Messrs. 

 Paul & Son. Flowers soft flesh-pink. 



To Dahlia (Show) Canary Bird (votes, 8 for), from Mr. 

 G. S. P. Harris, Orpington. Flowers bright yellow, of good 

 form. 



To Dahlia (Cactus) Mrs. Douglas (votes, 9 for), from 

 Messrs. H. Cannell & Sons. Flowers lilac-crimson flushed with 

 buff. 



To Dahlia (Single) Maud (votes, 9 for), from Mr. T. S. W 7 are, 

 Tottenham. Flowers white, with rich crimson margin. 



To Dahlia (Single) Eclipse (votes, 7 for, 2 against), from 

 Messrs. J. Cheal & Sons. Flowers magenta-mauve. 



To Dahlia (Single) Northern Star (votes, 7 for), from Messrs. 

 J. Cheal & Sons. Flowers red-brown, with yellow margin. 



To Dahlia (Cactus) Mrs. Stanley (votes, 5 for, 4 against), from 

 Mr. J. T. West, Corn walls, Brentwood. Flowers bright rosy- 

 crimson. 



To Dahlia (Pompon) Eouge Chauvriere (votes, 4 for), from 

 Messrs. Kelway & Son. Flowers creamy-white. 



To Pentstemon Le Borda (votes, 4 for), from Messrs. Kelway & 

 Son. Flowers large, claret-coloured. 



To Gladiolus Baron Schroder (votes, 4 for), from Messrs. 

 Kelway & Son. Flowers brilliant scarlet, of fine form. 



To Mentzelea bartonioides (votes, G for, 2 against), from the 

 Duke of Northumberland, Syon House, Brentford (gardener, Mr. 

 G. Wythes). A pretty Mexican annual, with clear yellow flowers 

 of good size. 



