FLORAL COMMITTEE, JUNE 13. 
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Floral Committee, June 13, 1899. 
W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty-five members, with H. 
M. Arderne, Esq., South Africa, and S. A. de Graaff, Esq., Holland 
(visitors) . 
Awards Recommended :— 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To Martin R. Smith, Esq., Warren House, Hayes (gr. Mr. C. Blick), 
for a group of Malmaison Carnations. 
To Messrs. F. Cant, Colchester, for Roses. 
To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Cannas. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Mr. J. Russell, Richmond, for Tree Ivies. 
To Messrs. Ware, Tottenham, for hardy flowers. 
To Mr. H. B. May, Edmonton, for British Ferns. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, for Alpine plants, Roses, and Rhodo- 
dendrons. 
To Messrs. Wallace, Colchester, for hardy flowers. 
To Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea, for Irises. 
To Mr. M. Prichard, Christchurch, for hardy plants. 
To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for foliage and flowering plants. 
To Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden, for hardy plants. 
Bronze Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Jackman, Woking, for herbaceous plants and Roses. 
Award of Merit. 
To Malmaison Carnation ' Florizel ' (votes 14 for, 2 against), from 
Martin R. Smith, Esq., Warren House, Hayes, Kent (gr. Mr. C. Blick). 
Flowers of perfect shape, bright rose touched with salmon. The plant is 
dwarf in habit. 
To Malmaison Carnation ' Lady Rose ' (votes 18 for, 8 against), from 
M. R. Smith, Esq. Large, well formed, pale rose-pink flowers. The 
plant is dwarf, with broad glaucous leaves. 
To Border Carnation ' Don Carlos ' (votes, 20 for), from M. R. Smith, 
Esq. A distinct variety with large handsome flowers, yellow ground, 
striped and edged with rose pink. 
To Lupinus arboreus albus ' Snow Queen ' (votes, 17 for), from Mr. B. 
Ladhams, Southampton. The pure-white flowers are produced on long 
slender spikes with great freedom. 
To Rhododendron ' Essex Scarlet ' (votes, 13 for), from Messrs. Paul 
& Son, Cheshunt. Medium-sized compact trusses of crimson-scarlet 
flowers, the upper petals spotted with dark purple. 
To Border Carnation ' Ossian ' (votes, 11 for, 3 against), from Mr. 
Turner, Slough. Flowers of medium size, yellow ground, flaked with 
purple and heavily shaded with bright rose. 
To Border Carnation ' Goldfinch ' (votes, 15 for), from Mr. Turner. 
Flowers canary-yellow, of good form and substance. 
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