FLORAL COMMITTEE, JUNE 9. 



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Silver -gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for Carnations, &c. 



Silver-gilt Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Bunyard, Maidstone, for herbaceous plants. 

 To Messrs. Kelway, Langport, for Paeonies and Pyrethrums. 

 To Messrs. Paul, Cheshunt, for Roses. 

 To Messrs. Prichard, Christchurch, for herbaceous plants. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Bath, Wisbech, for herbaceous plants. 

 To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Cannas. 

 To Messrs. Clark, Dover, for Pyrethrums, &c. 

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

 To Messrs. May, Edmonton, for flowering plants. 

 To Messrs. Peed, Streatham, for Pyrethrums. 

 To Mr. Amos Perry, Enfield, for herbaceous plants. 

 To Mr. G. Reuthe, Keston, for alpine and herbaceous plants. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Baker, Codsall, for Aquilegias, Poppies, &c. 



To Mr. H. Burnett, Guernsey, for Carnations. 



To Messrs. Jackman, Woking, for alpines, &c. 



To King's Acre Nurseries, Hereford, for herbaceous plants. 



To Mr. C. F. Waters, Balcombe, for Carnations. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cheal, Crawley, for Lupines. 



Award of Merit. 



To Carnation ' Snowball ' (votes, unanimous), from Mr. H. Burnett, 

 Guernsey. A white, faintly scented, tree variety ; flowers very full, 

 petals smooth, not laciniate-edged, calyx good ; stems rigid. 



To Deutzia Wilsonii (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. J. Veitch, 

 Chelsea. A newly-introduced Chinese species with large, pure white, 

 freely-borne flowers. Leaves lanceolate, scabrid, firm in texture, with 

 sharply serrulate margin. 



To Iris x ' Carthusian ' (votes, 17 for), from J. W. Marshall, Esq., 

 Godalming. Said to be a hybrid raised from an unnamed species from 

 Mardin, Syria, which has proved a shy bloomer and poor grower in 

 England, crossed with pollen of Iris pallida dalmatica. The hybrid 

 closely resembles the latter with its sweet scent and general colour of 

 lavender-blue, but the standards are finer and bolder, the falls a shade 

 deeper in colour ; the beard is bright yellow at the base and the claw of 

 the fall is netted. . (Fig. 45.) 



To Philadelphia Lemoinei var. ' Rosace ' (votes, unanimous), from Sir 

 Trevor Lawrence, Bart., V.M.H., Dorking (gr. Mr. Bain). Free-flowering 

 sprays were shown bearing semi-double pure white flowers two inches 

 in diameter. 



To Pyrethrum 1 Langport Crimson/ (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Kelway, Langport. A single-flowered variety with flowers 3^ inches in 



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