FLORAL COMMITTEE, OCTOBER 29. 



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Floral Committee, October 29, 1907. 

 Mr. Marshall, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty-six members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Mr. Norman Davis, Framfield, for Chrysanthemums. 

 Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. May, Edmonton, for Davallias. 

 To Mr. H. J. Jones, Lewisham, for Chrysanthemums. 

 To Messrs. Rochford, Turnford Hall, for Crotons (Codiaeums). 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Veitch, Chelsea, for greenhouse plants and dwarf Conifers. 

 Silver Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Pelargoniums. 

 To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for retarded p'ants. 

 To Mr. Lange, Hampton, for Carnations. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Mr. Brazier, Caterham, for Asters and Chrysanthemums. 

 To Mr. Mortimer, Farnham, for Carnations. 

 To Mr. Spink, Walthamstow, for Chrysanthemums. 

 To Messrs. Wells, Merstham, for Chrysanthemums. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Russell, Richmond, for berried shrubs. 



Award of Merit. 



To Aster ' H. J. Cutbush ' (votes, 18 for, 3 against), from Mr. Beckett, 

 Elstree. A variety of A. Amellus, free and late flowering ; flowers not 

 large, but full-rayed, of a rosy-purple colour ; height 2 feet. 



To Carnation 1 Beacon ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Dutton, Iver ; 

 Messrs. Lange, Hampton ; and Messrs. Paul, Cheshunt. An American 

 winter-flowering tree variety. Colour dark scarlet ; form good ; calyx 

 rigid, non-bursting ; habit dwarf, sturdy ; scentless. 



To Carnation ' Rose Pink Enchantress ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Dutton, Iver, and Messrs. Lange, Hampton. An American variety 

 with the vigorous habit, stiff stems, and good calyx of 'Enchantress,' 

 from which it is a sport. Colour rose-pink ; scentless. 



To Carnation 1 Winsor ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Dutton, 

 Iver, and Messrs. Lange, Hampton. An American variety. Colour a 

 warm salmon-pink, with the characteristically good calyx and vigour of 

 the tree varieties ; habit dwarf ; scentless. 



To Chrysanthemum 1 Clara Vurnum ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Wells, Merstham. A fine decorative variety, with florets of a rich crimson, 

 bronze on the reverse. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Clara Wells ' (votes, 18 for), from Messrs. Wells, 

 Merstham. An incurved variety of large size and great substance ; florets 

 rather narrow, pale yellow, the outer florets shading with buff. 



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