FLORAL COMMITTEE, MAY 5. 



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To Messrs. W. Cutbush & Son, Highgate, for hardy herba- 

 ceous and Alpine plants. 



To Messrs. Kelway & Son, Langport, for a group of Paeonies, 

 Irises, and Delphiniums. 



To Mr. M. Prichard, Christchurch, for a group of hardy 

 herbaceous flowers. 



To Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Clapton, for Caladiums, Crotons, 

 Dracaenas, and Anthuriums. 



To Messrs. J. Cheal & Sons, Crawley, for an interesting 

 exhibit of hardy flowering shrubs. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 



To S. L. Still, Esq., Lismore, Woodside, Wimbledon Park 

 (gr. Mr. Curtis), for a small group of Amaryllis, Calceolarias, 

 Pelargoniums, and Auriculas. 



First Class Certificate. 



To Posoqueria longiflora (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 W. Balchin & Sons, Hassocks, Sussex. A very old-fashioned 

 stove plant, bearing in dense clusters pure white, tubular, sweetly- 

 scented flowers. 



Award of Merit. 



To Canna Roi des Rouges (votes, unanimous), from Sir 

 Trevor Lawrence, Bart. (gr. Mr. Bain). Large deep crimson 

 flowers. A magnificent variety. 



To Pteris Drinkwaterii (votes, 14 for), from Messrs. Stroud 

 Brothers, 182 Green Lanes, N. The divisions of the fronds are 

 an inch in width and of a bright green colour. A vigorous grower. 



To Acer palmatum linearifolium (votes, 8 for), from Messrs. 

 J. Veitch & Sons. A pretty Japanese Maple with finely-cut pale 

 green foliage. 



To Pyrus Malus floribunda Scheideckerii (votes, unanimous), 

 from Messrs. W. Paul & Son, Waltham Cross and Messrs. Paul 

 & Son, Cheshunt. An exceptionally free-flowering, hardy tree. 

 Flowers larger than the type and of a beautiful rose-pink colour. 



To Tulip The Sultan (votes, 10 for, 8 against), from Messrs. 

 Barr & Son. Colour, very deep maroon. 



To Tulipa saxatilis (votes, 15 for), from Messrs. Barr & Son. 

 Flowers small, the upper portion of each petal pale rose, the 

 base deep golden yellow. 



