Cliv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Messrs. J. Peed & Sons, West Norwood, for a group of 

 Caladiums, Palms, Ferns, Tuberous Begonias, and Orchids. 



To Messrs. Barr & Son, Covent Garden, for a group of hardy 

 flowers. 



To Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, for a group of Roses, Gail- 

 lardias, Phloxes, and Coreopsis. 



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

 flowers. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. J. Cheal & Sons, Crawley, for a collection of 

 Dahlias and ornamental Crab-apples. 



First Class Certificate. 



To Nymphasa Eobinsoniana (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 de Rothschild, Gunnersbury House, Acton (gr. Mr. Hudson). 

 Flowers large, deep crimson, shaded with rose towards the centre. 

 An exceptionally fine variety. 



To Nymphaaa marliacea carnea (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. de Rothschild. Flowers white suffused with pink. 



To Phyllostachys Kumasasa (votes, 4 for, 1 against), from 

 Messrs. J. Yeitch & Sons. Plant of bushy habit, with small 

 deep green leaves and reddish coloured steins. 



To Bambusa palmata (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. J. 

 Veitch & Sons. A very graceful hardy plant with bold bright 

 green foliage. 



Award of Merit. 

 To Gladiolus Nanceianus ' Jean Dibowski ' (votes, 14 for), 

 from Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., and Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons. 

 A very distinct variety with large crimson flowers spotted with 

 creamy white. 



To Gladiolus Lemoinei ' Emile Augier ' (votes, unanimous), 

 from Sir Trevor Lawrence. A very handsome variety. Flowers 

 canary-yellow suffused with a deeper shade and blotched with 

 crimson. 



To Streptocarpus ' Mrs. Heal ' (Veitch's hybrid $ x S. 

 Wendlandi £) (votes, 11 for), from Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons. A 

 magnificent form with large finely formed flowers ; colour deep 

 violet blue, throat claret, spotted and striped with yellowish 

 white. 



To Gladiolus ' Senateur Volland ' (votes, unanimous), from 



