FLORAL COMMITTEE, AUGUST 25. 



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Messrs. J. Yeitch & Sons. Flowers bluish lilac striped with 

 creamy white. 



To Gladiolus 4 Deuil de Carnot ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. J. Yeitch & Sons. Flowers borne on slender spikes ; 

 colour deep maroon striped with scarlet. 



To Abutilon ' Silver Queen ' (votes, 10 for, 2 against), from 

 Mr. Sharp, Avenue End, Fareham. A dwarf-growing variety 

 with much cut foliage ; colour creamy white blotched with green. 



To Pentstemon ' President Carnot' (votes, 9 for, 5 against), 

 from Messrs. Barr & Son. Very large deep crimson flowers 

 with a white throat. 



To Gladiolus ' Baxter ' (votes, 7 for), from Messrs. Kelway & 

 Son, Langport. Large deep maroon flowers shaded with purple. 



To Gladiolus ' Carlyle ' (votes, 9 for), from Messrs. Kelway & 

 Son. Flowers bright red ; centre white flaked with crimson. 



To Gladiolus * Penn ' (votes, 6 for, 3 against), from Messrs. 

 Kelway & Son. Large bright crimson flowers suffused with rosy 

 purple towards the centre. 



To Sidalcea malvreflora Listeri (votes, 11 for), from Mr. A. 

 Lister, Rothesay. A variety (said to be new) with soft pink 

 flowers. 



To Clematis Viticella alba (votes, 13 for), from Messrs. Paul 

 & Son. Flowers small, white flushed with rose. 



Botanical Certificate. 

 To Calypsyche aurantiaca (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 F. Sander & Co., St. Albans. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Burt, gardener to F. Reckitt, Esq., Caenwood Towers, 

 Highgate, for a very large specimen of Cycas revoluta. 



Other Exhibits. 



Philip Crowley, Esq., Waddon House, Croydon (gr. Mr. 

 Harris), sent a specimen of Amorphophallus campanulata. 



T. Hamilton Fox, Esq., Keston, Kent, sent very fine blooms 

 of a Clove Carnation ' Arthur Soames.' 



Messrs. de Rothschild, Gunnersbury House, Acton (gr. Mr. 

 Hudson), sent a beautiful collection of hardy Water Lilies. 



Mr. C.Reynolds, Coolhurst Farm, Horsham, exhibited Dahlias 



Mr. G. Kirlew, Warthill, York, sent some Carnations. 



