FLORAL COMMITTEE, OCTOBER 9. 



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To Mr. S. Mortimer, Farnham, for Cactus and Show Dahlias. 

 Amongst the Cactus section, Lady Penzance (yellow), Apollo 

 (scarlet), and Countess of Radnor ; and amongst the Show varie- 

 ties, Duchess of Albany, Mrs. Gladstone, Lord Salisbury, and 

 Novelty were of exceptional merit for so late in the season. 



To Messrs. W. Cutbush & Son, Highgate, for Dracaenas, 

 Palms, Epacris, the free-flowering Pleione lagenaria, with 

 Pernettyas, Skimmias in fruit, &c. 



To Mr. W. J. Godfrey, Exmouth, for Chrysanthemums and 

 Carnations. 



Silver Gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. B. S. Williams & Son, Holloway, for Crotons, 

 particularly noticeable being Queen Victoria, superbum, latima- 

 culatum, and Warrenii formosum ; also for Cannas and two very 

 fine plants of Miconia magnifica. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. T. Anstiss, Brill, Bucks, for a spendidly grown plant 

 of Vallota purpurea carrying forty-eight spikes of flowers. 



To Mr. W. Wells, Earlswood, for Chrysanthemums, noteworthy 

 varieties being Louise, delicate blush ; Miss Amie Hartshorn, 

 white ; and W. H. Lincoln, yellow. 



To Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for hardy flowers — 

 Coreopsis, Tritomas, Gaillardias, Montbretias, &c. 



To Messrs. W. Paul & Son, Waltham Cross, for Eoses, 

 including splendid examples of Mrs. John Laing, Safrano, 

 Niphetos, and the new bedding variety Duke of York. 



Award of Merit. 

 To Japanese Chrysanthemum Miss E. G. Hill (votes unani- 

 mous), from Mr. W. J. Godfrey, Exmouth. Flowers of a delicate 

 soft pink. 



To Japanese Chrysanthemum Madame Charles Molin (votes 

 unanimous), from Mr. W. J. Godfrey. A fine creamy- white 

 variety. 



To Japanese Chrysanthemum Madame Edward Eey (votes 

 unanimous), from Mr. W. J. Godfrey. A large Incurved variety ; 

 rose-pink with light yellow reverse. 



To Physalis Franchetii (votes, 11 for), from Messrs. J. Veitch 

 & Sons. A very large and handsome new Winter Cherry from 



