NARCISSUS COMMITTEE, AI'RIL 18. 
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])r. Stuart, Chernside, sent N. obvallaiis minor, which appeared to be 
simply a seminal variety of N. minor. 
Messrs. Bath, of Wisbech, sent Daffodils. 
Prizes :— Group of Daffodil Blossoms (Polyanthus varieties excluded) ; 
must include some of each section, Magni-, Medii-, and Parvi-Coronati ; 
must contain at least forty varieties, distinct, of thirty of which at least 
three blooms each must be shown. Not more than nine blooms of any 
one variety. To be staged in bottles, vases, or tubes, not exceeding 
Fig. 45. — Narcissus intermedius ' Sunset.' {Journal of Horticuliiire.) 
three inches in diameter at the top (inside measurement), and all the 
stems must touch the water. Quality of flower will count more than 
quantity, and correct naming and tasteful arrangement will be given due 
weight. Any foliage may be used, Daffodil or otherwise. No prize will 
be awarded unless there are two competitors at least. Open to amateurs 
and gentlemen's gardeners only. First Prize a £1. Is. Silver Cup, 
presented to the Society by Messrs. Barr & Sons, won by J. T. Bennett- 
Poe, Esq. ; Second Prize, Silver Flora Medal, won by J. W. Jones, Esq., 
Invermore, Woking. 
