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Messrs. Dobbie, Edinburgh. A large flower with crinkled standard 

 and wings. The colour is a delicate and very pretty shade of pale 

 lilac-rose. 



To Sweet Pea 1 Edith Taylor ' (votes, 10 for, 2 against), from Mr. 

 T. Stevenson, Addlestone. A charming deep carmine variety, of 

 large size. The standard is very 7 broad and crinkled. The flowers 

 are borne mostly in fours, and the colour looks particularly well in 

 strong sunlight. 



To Trollius patulus, Bees' var. (votes, 14 for), from Messrs. Bees, 

 Ltd., Liverpool. A new form, collected in open mountain pastureland 

 on the Kari Pass, Yangtse-Hokong divide, S.E. Tibet, in September 

 1904, by Mr. G. Forrest. It was found at an altitude of 12,000 feet 

 in latitude 28 0 N. It grows about 1 foot high, and carries deep yellow 

 single flowers in great profusion. Each bloom measures 2 \ inches 

 across and has a bunch of golden anthers. The leaves are three- 

 lobed, serrate, and dark green in colour. 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Clark, Dover : hardy plants. 



Mr. A. Collins, Ashford : Pelargonium. 



Messrs. Fairbairn, Carlisle : Delphiniums. 



Mr. E. Friar, Sittingbourne : Clematis. 



Messrs. Grove, Sutton Coldfield : Dianthus. 



Mr. J. Hilling, Enfield : Lobelia * Mrs. J. Hilling.' 



Messrs. Hobbies, Dereham : Roses. 



Mary, Countess of Ilchester, Abbotsbury : Pittosporum grandi- 

 florum and Prostanthera lasianthos, F.C.C. 1888. 

 Mr. H. Newman, Watford : Pink ' Challenger.' 

 Mr. J. J. Newman, Tooting: Pelargonium ' Galilee.' 

 Messrs. Reamsbottom, Geashill : Anemones. 

 Mr. P. van Deursen, Sassenheim : Pseonies and Gladioli. 

 Wargrave Plant Farm, Ltd., Liverpool Street : hardy plants. 

 A. Wood, Esq., Sutton Coldfield : Meconopsis cambrica 'Tangerine.' 



Floral Committee, July i, 1913. 

 At Holland House. 



Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 



[For Cups and Medals awarded by the Council after consultation 

 with the Judges, see p. cii.] 



Awards Recommended : 



First-class Certificate. 



To Adiantum trapezi forme 1 Queen Mary ' (votes, unanimous), 

 from Messrs. H. B. May, Upper Edmonton. A beautiful plumose 

 sport from the type. The large pinnules are deep pea-green in colour 

 and have their margins prettily fringed. The stems are black and 

 wiry, and reach over two feet in length. The young fronds are especially 

 beautiful, being of a lovely pale green colour. 



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