Cxlli PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



From Messrs. Perry, Duke Street, W., came some patent 

 paper labels. 



The Countess of Lonsdale, Barley Thorpe, Oakham (gr. Mr. 

 W. Doidge), sent an unnamed seedling Pink. 



From Walter Cobb, Esq., Dulcote, Tunbridge Wells, came 

 leaves of Streptocarpus grown in a cool house. 



Mr. A. Perry, Winchmore Hill, sent herbaceous flowers. 



Dr. R 3 Sisley, The Saville Club, sent seedling Carnations. 



Floral Committee, at Chiswick, July 27, 1898. 



W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and seven members 

 present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Award of Merit. 



To Viola ' The Marchioness,' from Mr. J. Forbes and Messrs. 

 Dobbie. 



To Leptosiphon roseus, from Messrs. Jas. Veitch. 

 Highly Commended. (See page 374 et scq.) 



To Viola ' The Mearns,' from Mr. J. Forbes. 



To Viola 1 Bridegroom,' from Mr. J. Forbes. 



To Viola 1 Gipsy Queen,' from Messrs. Dobbie. 



To Canna ' La France,' from Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Sons. A 

 splendid variety with dark Maranta-like foliage and flowers of great 

 size, orange scarlet mottled with a paler shade of the same colour. 



To Canna 1 Chiswick King,' from R.H.S. A seedling variety 

 of very dwarf habit, with bright green foliage and flowers of 

 large size, good form, very deep crimson colour, and good spikes. 



To Canna ' Reichskanzler Fiirst Hohenlohe,' from Messrs. 

 Jas. Veitch & Sons. Plant dwarf, with deep green foliage, pro- 

 ducing large spikes of medium- sized flowers. Colour lemon 

 yellow, lined and shaded with a lovely buttercup yellow, the 

 lower petal mottled with red. 



To Canna ' Hofgartendirector Wendland,' from Mr. W. 

 Pfitzer. Plant moderately dwarf, with green foliage. Flowers 



