FLORAL COMMITTEE, JUNE 14. 



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Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Barr, King Street, Covent Garden, for hardy 

 flowers. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Mr. May, Edmonton, for new and rare Ferns. 

 To Messrs. Kelway, Langport, for Pseonies and Pyrethrums. 

 To Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea, for herbaceous plants and 

 hardy shrubs. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To the Marquis of Salisbury, Hatfield House, Hatfield (gr. 

 Mr. Norman), for Carnations. 



To Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham Cross, for Rhododendrons and 

 Roses. 



To Messrs. Wallace, Colchester, for cut flowers. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Mikania Sanderi (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Sander, 

 St. Albans. A very ornamental foliage plant of climbing habit. 

 The richly coloured ovate bronze-green leaves are shaded and 

 mottled with pale green towards the centre, the under surface 

 being shaded with purple. 



To Calochortus Purdyi (votes, 9 for, 8 against), from Messrs. 

 Wallace. Creamy-white flowers, covered with short silky hairs 

 on the interior of the lower portion of the petals. 



Award of Merit. 



To Philadelphus coronarius ' Mont Blanc ' (votes, 14 for), 

 from Messrs. J. Veitch. Plant of dwarf, compact habit, resem- 

 bling P. microphyllus. The small pure white flowers are very 

 fragrant and produced with great freedom. 



To Gloxinia ' Galatea ' (votes, 13 for), from Messrs. J. Veitch. 

 White flowers, margined with purplish violet. 



To Pasony 1 Ella Christine Kelway ' (votes, 16 for, 1 against), 

 from Messrs. Kelway. Large double blush-pink flowers. The 

 guard petals are very broad and shaded with salmon pink. 



To Pyrethrum ' Lady Kildare ' (votes, 10 for, 5 against), from 

 Messrs. Kelway. Double rose-pink flowers, touched with orange 

 in the centre. 



