CXlvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Gladiolus 1 W. B. Child ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Kelway, Langport. The rosy- scarlet flowers are shaded with 

 purple and dotted with creamy white on the lower segment. 



To Carnation ' Nox ' (votes, 9 for, 6 against), from Mr. J. 

 Douglas, Edenside, Great Bookhain, Surrey. The crimson- 

 maroon flowers are small, well formed, and very fragrant. 



Other Exhibits. 



E. Sisley, Esq., Ockford, Godalming, sent a collection of 

 seedling Carnations. 



W. H. Evans, Esq., Forde Abbey, Chard (gr. Mr. J. Crook), 

 sent flowers of Gloriosa grandiflora. 



From the Director, Botanic Gardens, Utrecht, came a bunch 

 of Viola tricolor ' Thomas Glenn.' 



Mrs. Wakefield, Uxbridge, sent flower3 of Chrysanthemum 

 maximum, 1 Wakefield var.' 



A. Spurling, Esq., Blackheath Park, brought three varieties 

 of border Carnations. 



Earl Fitzwilliam, Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham (gr. 

 Mr. J. Hughes), sent a seedling Croton named Wentworthiana. 



From B. Morris, Esq., J.P., Beechfield, Doncaster (gr. Mr. 

 E. Hill), came a handsome spathe of Anthurium Andreanum 

 Morrisi. 



From Mr. J. Douglas, Great Bookham, came a group of 

 bedding Carnations. 



Mr. S. Treseder, Pwll Coch, Cardiff, sent Boses. 



Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, sent a plant in flower of 

 Kalo-Rochea Langleyensis, a cross between Kalosanthes coc- 

 cinea 2 and Rochea falcata ^, which was referred to the 

 Scientific Committee. 



Mr. M. Cuthbertson, Bothesay, sent flowers of Astilbe 1 Gerbe 

 d' Argent ' and Spiraea gigantea. The Committee asked to see a 

 plant of the first named. 



Mr. D. Bigg, St. Margaret's, Twickenham, sent specimens of 

 a huge Sunflower. 



