Iviii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Messrs. Ban k Son, Covent Garden, for an extensive 

 group of hardy spring flowers, including many Narcissi, Tulips, 

 Spiraeas, Paeonies, &c. 



To Messrs. B. S. Williams & Son, Upper Holloway, for a 

 group of flowering and foliage plants, including Rhododendron 

 Aucklandii, Hippeastrums, Ferns, Azaleas, &c. 



To the Guildford Hardy Plant Nursery Co., Millmead, 

 Guildford, for Alpines, including good examples of Dracocephalum 

 grandiflorum, Trollius nepalensis, Gentiana acaulis, Ramondia 

 pyrenaica, Cypripedium pubescens, &c. 



To Mr. F. Cant, Colchester, for a collection of very fine cut 

 Roses, the most noticeable being Puritan, Madame Hoste, 

 and Madame Cusin. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 

 To J. C. Tasker, Esq., Brentwood (gr. Mr. Perry), for a group 

 of Cannas, conspicuous being Progression, Madame Croizy, and 

 Victor Hugo. 



To Messrs. J. Peed & Sons, Norwood Road, London, for a 

 fine group of Gloxinias, arranged with Adiantums. 



To Messrs. E. D. Shuttleworth & Co., Fleet, Hants, for a 

 group of Narcissi and other hardy spring-flowering plants, 

 including Onosma alba rosea, Lithospermum prostratum, 

 Saxifraga granulata, &c. 



To Mr. T. S. Ware, Tottenham, for a group of varieties of 

 Primula Sieboldii. 



To Messrs. Pearson & Sons, Chilwell, for a rich collection of 

 cut Narcissi, including many rare varieties. 



First Class Certificate. 

 To Strobilanthes Dyerianus (votes, 8 for), from Messrs. J. 

 Veitch & Sons, Chelsea. A pretty plant with opposite, acuminate 

 leaves of a rich magenta colour, in which the veins are very 

 noticeable. 



Aioard of Merit. 



To Abutilon Souvenir de Bonn (votes, 8 for, 1 against), from 

 Messrs. B. S. Williams & Son, Upper Holloway. Leaves green 

 with a deep irregular silver bordering on the edges. 



To Azalea mollis Hilda (votes, 8 for, 2 against), from Messrs. 

 Lane & Son, Great Berkhamstead. Flowers of a rich orange 

 colour. 



