FLORAL COMMITTEE, JUNE 27. 
CXXV 
To Decorative Rose ' Purity ' (votes, 19 for), from Messrs. Cooling, 
Bath. A charming- variety of vigorous constitution and very free 
flowering. The pure-white flowers are of excellent shape, but only slightly 
scented. 
To Rose ' Cooling's Yellow Noisette ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 
Cooling. A free-flowering and sweet-scented Rose, particularly beautiful 
in the bud state. With age it becomes rather loose. The colour is rich 
yellow. 
Other Exhibits. 
The Right Hon. Lord Leigh, Stoneleigh Abbey, Kenil worth (gr. Mr. 
H. Martin), sent plants of Abutilon Sawitzii, which the Committee con- 
sidered to be similar to A. ' Silver Queen,' which received an Award of 
Merit on August 11, 1896. The exhibitor was requested to show plants 
of the last-named at the next meeting for comparison with A. Sawitzii. 
From F. W. Moore, Esq., V. M. H. Glasnevin, Dublin, came flowers 
of Paeonia Emodi and Fremontia californica. 
Mrs. E. Powys Rogers, Burncoose, Cornwall, sent specimens of 
Chrysobactron Hookeri, now known as Anthericum Hookeri. 
Grantham Fish, Esq., St. Albans (gr. Mr. F. Brewer), sent seedling 
Gloxinias. 
J. T. Bennett Poe, Esq., Cheshunt (gr. Mr. Downes), sent a well- 
grown plant of Ochna multiflora. 
Messrs. Dains, Brixton Hill, sent Pelargonium ' Royal Sovereign.' 
Mr. Butler, Normanton Gardens, Stamford, sent a box of Pansies. 
Mr. W. Simpson, Morpeth, sent a patent plant stand. 
Messrs. Carter, High Holborn, sent a group of Gloxinias. 
Messrs. Young, Cheshunt, sent a new Viola. It was requested that 
plants be sent to Chiswick for trial. 
Floral Committee, June 27, 1899. 
W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 
Awards Recommended :— 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To Right. Hon. Lord Aldenham, Aldenham House, Elstree, Herts 
(gr. Mr. E. Beckett), for foliage and flowering plants. 
Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 
To Sir Charles Pigott, Bart., Wexham Park, Slough (gr. Mr. J. 
Fleming), for Codiaemus (Crotons) and Humeas. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham Cross, for Roses. 
To Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea, for Campanulas, Paeonies, and 
Gladioli. 
To Messrs. Wallace, Colchester, for Lilies and hardy plants. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Kelway, Langport, for Paeonies and Delphiniums. 
