FLORAL COMMITTEE. 
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Floral Committee, August id, 1920. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and fourteen members present. 
Awards Recommended : — 
Award of Merit. 
To Gladiolus ' Banner of Hope ' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Kelway, 
Langport. A very fine white variety of large size, with faint lilac streaks at the 
base of the petals. 
To Gladiolus ' Duke of Bedford ' (votes 13 for), from Messrs. Kelway, Lang- 
port. A large-flowered bright-red variety having the inner petals mottled with 
cream. This should be a most useful Gladiolus for garden decoration. 
To Gladiolus ' E, J. Shaylor ' (votes 8 for), from Major Churcher, Alver- 
stoke. A very distinct variety raised by Mr. A. E. Kunderd, Goshen, Ind., 
U.S.A. The blooms are large and of a pure deep rose-pink colour. The height 
of the plants is about 3 feet 6 inches. 
To Gladiolus ' Mary Pickford ' (votes 12 for), from Major Churcher, Alver- 
stoke. This variety also was raised by Mr. A. E. Kunderd and it bears good 
spikes of very fine creamy-white flowers. Its height is about 2 feet 9 inches. 
To Gladiolus 'Yellow Beauty' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Kelway, 
Langport. A good clear sulphur-yellow variety of the ' Langprim ' type. The 
spikes are very full and somewhat branched, and the inner petals of the flower 
have short crimson streaks at the base. 
To Montbretia 'James Coey ' (votes unanimous), from S. Morris, Esq. 
(gr. Mr. J. E. Fitt), Norwich. The flowers of this handsome variety measure 
about 4 inches across, and are of a deep orange-vermilion-red colour. The seg- 
ments are shaded with yellow and blotched with crimson at the base. 
To Montbretia ' Joan of Arc ' (votes 12 for), from S. Morris, Esq., Norwich. 
A large clear apricot-yellow variety faintly marked with red. The flowers 
measure 3^ inches across. 
To Phlox ' Dr. Charcot ' (votes unanimous), from Mr. H. J. Jones, Lewisham. 
A free-flowering variety of good habit with large lilac-mauve flowers with a white 
centre. 
To Phlox ' H. J. Jones ' (votes unanimousf, from Mr. H. J. T^nes. I ewisham. 
A very showy variety, bearing big trusses of bright-orange flowers with a deep- 
crimson eye. 
To Phlox ' Mrs. H. J. Jones ' (votes unanimous), from Mr. H. J. Jones, 
Lewisham. A large clear-pink variety with a crimson eye. 
The awards recommended to varieties of Chrysanthemum maximum at 
Wisley by the Sub-Committee were confirmed, viz. : A.M. to ' Mayfield Giant ' 
(Brown), 'Marion Collier ' (Collier), 'Omega' (Godfrey), 'Kenneth' (Baker, 
Stokes) ; H.C. to Winnie Stokes (Stokes). 
Other Exhibit. 
Messrs. Cheal, Crawley : Sidalcea ' Sussex Beauty.' 
Floral Committee, August 24, 1920. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 
Awards Recommended : — 
Gold Medal. 
To Messrs. Sutton, Reading, for Annuals. 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Kelway, Langport, for Gladioli. 
Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for Streptocarpus etc. 
To Messrs. Ladhams, Southampton, for hardy plants. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Alex. Dickson, Belfast, for China Asters. 
To Mr. A. Perry, Enfield, for hardy plants. 
To Mr. M. Prichard, Christchurch, for hardy plants. 
To Mr. Reuthe, Keston, for hardy plants. 
