Ixii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
To Myosotis dissitiflora ' Roll of Honour ' (votes unanimous), from Mrs. 
Lloyd Edwards, Ruabon. This is one of the largest and most beautiful Forget- 
me-nots yet raised. It is said to be a true perennial, and its beautiful clear 
opal-blue flowers are as large as a sixpenny piece. 
To Pseony ' Souvenir du Professeur Cornu ' (votes unanimous), from Mrs. 
Benson, Buckhurst. A very beautiful hybrid tree Paeony with large double 
yellow flowers stained with purplish-rose, which colour is very pronounced in 
the centre of the flower. 
To Primula ' Aileen Aroon ' (votes i6 for, 2 against), from Mr. M. Prichard, 
Christchurch. A very fine hybrid Primula resulting from a cross between P. 
pulverulenta and P. Cockhurniana. It has the vigour and mealy stems of the 
former parent, and bears whorls of large fiery orange-red flowers on stout scapes 
one or two feet high. It is a very effective variety when seen in a mass. 
To Saxifrage ' Monica ' (votes 21 for, 3 against), from Mrs. Lloyd Edwards, 
Ruabon. A large-flowered variety of the Mossy section. The individual 
flowers are at least one inch across and are a deep rose-red in bud, but a paler 
Apple blossom pink when fully open. 
Botanical Certificate. 
To Iris kashmiriana ' Ranikhet ' var. (votes unanimous), from Capt. R. 
Troup, Bridgwater. This Iris is the purple form of the white /. kashmiriana. 
It was collected at Kumaon, and has lavender-blue standards and purplish-blue 
falls edged with a lighter blue, and the beard is white. 
Other Exhibits 
W. Christy, Esq., Emsworth : Aquilegia ' Watergate Seedling.' 
Messrs. C. Elliott, Stevenage : alpines. 
Misses Hopkins, Shepperton : hardy plants. 
C. J. Lucas, Esq., Horsham : Paulownia ' Elwes ' var.' 
E. Marsden Jones, Esq., F.L.S., Malpas : Cheiranthus ' Mrs. Pershouse ' 
and Geum ' Dolly North.' 
Mr. M. Nicholls, Kemsing : Viola ' Betty.' 
Miss E. Willmott, V.M.H., Great Warley : Helwingia Willmottiae and H. 
japonica. 
M. F. Yorke, Esq., Iver Heath : Rhododendron Edgarianum. 
Floral Committee, June i, 1920. 
Chelsea Show. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty-three members present. 
Awards Recommended : — 
A ward of Merit. 
To Begonia 'Peace' (votes 9 for, 2 against), from Messrs. Blackmore & 
Langdon, Bath. A large double sulphury-white variety of great beauty and 
excellent form. The blooms measure about seven inches across. 
To Carnation ' Lady Inverforth ' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. S. Low, 
Bush Hill Park. A seedling Perpetual-flowering variety with strongly scented, 
salmon-pink flowers of excellent form. 
To Dianthus Allwoodii ' Harold ' (votes 8 for, i against), from Messrs. 
Allwood, Haywards Heath. This and the three succeeding varieties are 
selected from a new race of Dianthus which has been obtained as the result of 
nine years' inter-crossing and breeding between the Perpetual-flowering Carnation 
and various types of hardy garden Pinks. The race is very hardy and is 
perpetual-flowering. The variety under notice is a large pure white double 
with good calyx, and the flowers are borne in clusters on stems eighteen inches 
long. 
To Dianthus Allwoodii ' Jean ' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Allwood, 
Haywards Heath. This variety has pure white double flowers with a deep 
violet-crimson centre. 
To Dianthus Allwoodii ' Robert ' (votes 8 for, i against), from Messrs. 
Allwood, Haywards Heath. A large old rose single variety with a light maroon 
centre. 
To Dianthus Allwoodii ' Rufus ' (votes 9 for), from Messrs. Allwood, Hay- 
wards Heath. A deep rose-pink double variety, with deep crimson markings at 
the base of the petals. 
