xcii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Award of Merit. 



To Narcissus ' Jeanette ' (votes 8 for, o against), from Mr. W. F. M. Copeland, 

 Shirley, Southampton. An incomparabilis variety (2&)with wide, sulphur-yellow 

 perianth segments, and a yellow, lemon-tinted trumpet with a frilled rim. The 

 substantial flowers are carried on stems about 18 inches high. A fine exhibition 

 flower. 



Other Exhibits. 



The Rev. G. H. Engleheart, Mr. Copeland.and Mr. Jardine exhibited Daffodils. 



Narcissus and Tulip Committee, April 23, 1918. 



Mr. E. A. Bowles, V.M.H., in the Chair, and fourteen members present. 



By the members of the Committee the Peter Barr Memorial Cup 

 was awarded to Miss Willmott, V.M.H., Great Warley, for the year 1918-19. 



Awards Recommended : — 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Barr, for group of cut Daffodils. 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. A. Robinson, Doncaster, for cut Daffodils. 

 Silver Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. Herbert Chapman, for cut Daffodils, chiefly new varieties. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Miss V. Warren, Westbere, Canterbury, for Daffodils. 

 To Mr. W. F. M. Copeland, for Daffodils. 



Award of Merit. 



To Narcissus ' Spalding Queenie ' (votes 11 for, o against), from Messrs. F. 

 Culpin & Son, Spalding. A double form of N. Poeticus ornatus. Exhibited 

 as a market flower. A.M. May 8, 191 7, as a show flower. 



To Narcissus ' Crimson Braid ' (votes 13 for, o against), from Messrs. Herbert 

 Chapman. Although a three-quarter bred Poeticus, the variety has to be classed 

 in the Barrii section. It has a finely formed white perianth and a yellow 

 crown, with a vivid red and frilled rim. 



To Narcissus ' Miss E. M. Bowling ' (votes unanimous), from Mr. W. B. Cran- 

 field, Enfield. A giant Leedsii variety of perfect form and chaste beauty. 

 Perianth segments white ; trumpet, soft apricot with pink flush. 



Other Exhibits. 



Major G. Churcher, Alverstoke, staged a small group of finely grown Daffodils. 



The Engleheart Cup, offered for the best collection of seedling and new 

 Daffodils not in commerce, was awarded to Mr. F. H. Chapman, Guldeford 

 Lodge, Rye. There were four competitors. 



Narcissus and Tulip Committee, May 7, 1918. 

 Mr. E. A. Bowles, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twelve members present. 

 Awards Recommended: — 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Barr, for Tulips and Daffodils. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Narcissus ' Crimson Braid ' (votes 8 for), from Messrs. Herbert Chapman, 

 tn liner condition than on April 23, when A.M. was recommended (see above). 



