lxxxiv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Floral Committee, April 22, 1902. 

 Mr. W. Marshall in the Chair, and thirty-one members present. 

 Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford, Dorking (gr. Mr. Bain), for 

 Anthuriums. 



Silver- gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for forced shrubs. 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. Mount, Canterbury, for Roses. 



To Messrs. Frank Cant, Colchester, for Roses. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. Carter, High Holborn, for Cinerarias. 



To Mr. Mortimer, Rowledge, Farnham, for Polyanthus. 



To Mr. Perry, Winchmore Hill, for herbaceous and Alpine plants. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for hardy shrubs and greenhouse 

 flowering plants. 



To Messrs. Wallace, Colchester, for hardy plants. 



To Messrs. Balchin, Hassocks, Sussex, for hard-wooded plants. 



To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for zonal Pelargoniums. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Paul, Cheshunt, for Roses. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Ware, Feltham, for hardy flowers. 



To Messrs. Low, Enfield, for Schizantlms Wisetoncnsis. 



To Messrs. Jackman, Woking, for hardy flowers. 



Award of Merit. 



To Border Auricula ' Alexandra ' (votes, 16 for), from the Misses 

 Hopkins, Mere Cottage, Knutsford. A very deep green-leaved variety, 

 having fine trusses of large well-shaped lemon yellow flowers with a 

 deeper centre. 



To Hippeastrum 1 Mrs. Bilney ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Jas. 

 Veitch, Chelsea. A remarkably handsome flower, with broad stout 

 reflexed scarlet segments, feathered, and margined with white. 



To Hippeastrum 1 Queen Alexandra ' (votes, 15 for, 4 against), from 

 Messrs. Jas. Veitch. Flowers much after the fashion of the last-named, 

 but rather bigger, brighter in colour, more distinctly edged with white, 

 and 3haded with green in the throat. 



To Hippeastrum ' General Buller ' (votes, 13 for, 5 against), from 

 Messrs. Jas. Veitch. This produces a very stout spike of large scarlet 

 [lowers, touched with green in the centre. 



