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To Sweet Pea 1 Brilliant ' (votes 7 for), from Mr. J. Stevenson, Wimborne. 

 A very charming salmon-cerise variety with nicely waved standards. 



To Sweet Pea ' Brocade ' (votes 10 for), from Messrs. Alex. Dickson, Belfast. 

 A very striking Sweet Pea of a satin- rose- tint shaded mauve, the base of the 

 standard being deeply suffused with mauve. The flowers are very large and 

 well waved, being borne mostly in four-bloomed sprays. 



To Sweet Pea ' Hawlmark Pink ' (votes 10 for), from Messrs. Alex. Dickson, 

 Belfast. A bright rose-pink variety deeply flushed and shaded with salmon. 

 The flowers are of excellent form and beautifully frilled. 



To Tulip ' John Ruskin ' (votes 6 for), from Messrs. Barr, Taplow. A beau- 

 tiful soft rose Cottage Tulip, heavily flushed with buff orange. The base is 

 clear yellow. 



To Tulip ' Mrs. Kerrell ' (votes 5 for, 2 against), from Messrs. Barr, Taplow. 

 A light cerise-pink Cottage variety with light- blue markings at the base round 

 a whitish centre. 



To Tulip ' Sophrosyne ' (votes 6 for), from Messrs. Barr, Taplow. A large 

 Darwin Tulip of a deep rose-pink colour, with a deep- blue base. 



To Tulip ' Velvet King ' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Barr, Taplow. 

 A very fine Dutch Breeder Tulip of a dark purple maroon colour, with a white 

 base. 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. J. C. Allgrove, Slough: Papaver orientale fl. pi. and Rheum purpureum. 

 Messrs. Baker, Codsall : Saxifraga' Crimson King,' and Polyanthus ' Codsall 

 strain.' 



Mr. H. Blanchard, Parkstone : Telopea oreades. 



Messrs. Dobbie, Edinburgh : Sweet Peas ' Pink Pearl ' and ' Dobbie's 

 Maroon.' * 



Mr. C. Elliott, Stevenage : Viola gracilis ' Elliott's White ' and Geum Rossii. 



Messrs. Forbes, Hawick : Dianthus ' Sunset.' 



Messrs. Hobbies, Dereham : Rose ' Green's Climbing Victory.' 



Messrs. S. Low, Bush Hill Park : Malmaison Carnations. 



R. L. Mond, Esq., Sevenoaks : Calceolarias. 



Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham Cross : Roses ' Evelyn ' and ' Dowager Countess 

 of Roden.' 



Mr. M. Prichard, Christchurch : Erigeron ' Bertram Gentle ' and Dianthus 

 neglectus ' Russell V. Prichard.' 



Messrs. Rogers, Southampton : Retinospora obtusa nana pygmaea. 



Floral Committee, May 27, 1919. 

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



Awards Recommended : — 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Alex. Dickson, Belfast, for Sweet Peas. 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Dobbie, Edinburgh, for Aquilegias. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 Mr. E. J. Hicks, Twyford, for Roses. 



To the John Innes Horticultural Institution, Merton, for Calceolarias. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Cheal, Crawley, for flowering shrubs. 

 To Messrs. Low, Bush Hill Park, for Carnations. 

 To Mr. J. Stevenson, Wimborne, for Sweet Peas. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 

 To Mr. F. Gifford, Hornchurch, for Paeonia officinalis lobata. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 

 To Miss C. Warner, Hawkhurst, for Rhododendrons. 



