cxiv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Viscount Chinda * (votes 9 for, 2 against), from Messrs. 

 Wells, Merstham. A large-flowered Japanese variety of a rich golden-yellow 

 colour. The petals are loosely incurved, and the depth of the blooms exhibited 

 was about 8 inches. 



To Nerine Bowdeni alba (votes 14 for), from Messrs. R. Veitch, Exeter. A 

 pure white variety of N. Bowdeni with narrow petals. 



To Xerine ' Exonia ' (votes 13 for), from Messrs. R. Veitch, Exeter. This 

 variety is the result of a cross between N. Bowdeni and N. Fothergilli. It is a 

 vigorous grower and very free-flowering. The flowers are a beautiful shade of 

 bright cerise-pink. 



To Pyracantha Rogersiana forma aitrantiaca (votes 16 for), from the R.H.S. 

 Gardens, Wisley. This variety, which is similar in habit to the one mentioned 

 above, has reddish-orange berries. 



To Pyrus transitoria toringoides (votes 14 for, 2 against), from Miss E. Will- 

 mott, V.M.H. This small crab Apple was first collected by Mr. E. H. Wilson, 

 V.M.H., in Western Szechuan, in 1904. It is a free-growing tree and has clusters 

 of creamy-yellow fruits flushed with red. The fruits are about £ inch in diameter, 

 and are suspended on thin pedicels measuring about f inch long. The leaves 

 are deeply lobed and very ornamental. 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate : Asters and Carnations ' Mrs. Lucy Mackinnon.' 

 Mr. A. S. Dunton, Wolverhampton : Chrysanthemum ' Golden Goacher.' 

 G. Goodsir, Esq., Croydon : Aster ' Miss Edna Goodsir.' 

 Mr. Hay, Greenwich Park : Sedum Cavii. 



Messrs. S. Low, Bush Hill Park : Carnation ' Mrs. Thos. Ives.' 

 S. Morris, Esq., Norwich : fruits of Lonicera Hildebrandti. 



Floral Committee, November 4, 1919. 

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

 Awards Recommended: — 

 Gold Medal. 



To Lady Ann (gr. Mr. Shambrook), Derby, for Begonias. 

 Silver Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. Allwood, Haywards Heath, for Carnations. 

 To Mr. L. R. Russell, Richmond, for stove plants. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Barr, Taplow, for Nerines. 



To Messrs. Cutbush, Barnet, for Carnations. 



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



To Messrs. May, Upper Edmonton, for ferns and flowering plants. 



To Mr. G. Reuthe, Keston, for hardy plants. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. J.J. Kettle, Corfe Mullen, for Violets. 

 To Messrs. Luxford, Harlow, for Carnations. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Nerine ' Mrs. H. J. Elwes ' (votes 10 for, 2 against), from Messrs. Barr, 

 Taplow. This is a variety of great beauty and excellence. The petals are 

 waved and partly reflexed and the colour is a soft delicate shell-pink with silver 



sheen. 



Award of Merit. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Miss Goodburn ' (votes 14 for, 2 against), from Misses 

 Price & Fyfe, East Grinstead. A very dark crimson single variety with golden 



eye. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. F. W. Ladds ' (votes 14 for), from Mr. F. W. Ladds, 

 Swanley. A very large golden-yellow Japanese exhibition variety. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. W. J. Godfrey ' (votes 12 for), from Messrs. 

 Godfrey, Exmouth. A very large pink single variety of excellent form. 



