Clxvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



fan-shaped trellises and balloons measuring about six feet in 

 diameter. 



To Messrs. Cutbush & Sons, Highgate Nurseries, N., for a 

 highly ornamental group of foliage and flowering plants arranged 

 with great taste, including Dracaenas, large Palms, Codiasums, 

 Lilies, Bouvardias, Caladiums, Carnations, Eurya japonica 

 variegata, &c 



To Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, for a group of Feathery 

 Bamboos (hardy varieties), Eulalia japonica, &c ; also some 

 very fine Cannas in flower. 



To Messrs. W. & J. Birkenhead, Fern Nursery, Sale, Man- 

 chester, for a splendid exhibit of Exotic and Hardy Ferns and 

 Selaginellas, which included small but admirably grown plants 

 of Platyceriums, Scolopendrium ramosissimum (pretty dwarf 

 habit), Polystichum acrostichoides lobatum (new), Adiantum 

 pentaphyllum, Adiantum mundulum, Gymnogramme Pearcei 

 robusta, &c, 



To Mr. P. Mc Arthur, 4 Maida Vale, W., for a group of 

 foliage and flowering plants, consisting of Dracaenas, Palms, 

 Pandanus, Codiaeums (finely coloured), Ferns, Tuberoses, Odonto- 

 glossum Harryanum, Cypripediums, &c. 



To Messrs. W. Paul & Son, Waltham Cross, for a group of 

 Roses, amongst them being good blooms of Marie Van Houtte, 

 Grace Darling, Corinna, and several of the Polyantha section ; 

 also shoots with foliage and berries of the Japanese R. rugosa. 

 Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Barr & Son, Covent Garden, for a large collection 

 of hardy herbaceous flowers, amongst which were some excel- 

 lent examples of Funkia grandiflora, Colchicum bizantinum and 

 C. variegatum, Liliums, Helianthus Soleil d'Or, some very fine 

 Gladiolus seedlings, Montbretias, Gaillardias, &c. 



To Messrs. W. Cutbush k Sons, Highgate Nurseries, N., for 

 a very interesting exhibit of hardy cut flowers, containing well- 

 grown examples of Lobelia splendens with deep crimson flowers, 

 Helianthus rigidus, Anthemis tinctoria sulphurea, Pyrethrum 

 Mont Blanc, Gladioli, Ileliopsis Levis, &C. 



To Mr. H. J. Jones, Ryecroft Nursery, Lewisham, for a group 

 of Pelargonium Mrs. W. Wright, Dahlia Ryecroft Gem, Tuberous 

 Begonias, and Palms. 



To Messrs. Kelway ft Son, Langport, for an extensive group 



