FLORAL COMMITTEE, APRIL 6. 



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Floral Committee, April 6, 1909. 

 Mr. W. Marshall, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal 



To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for forced shrubs. 

 To Messrs. Veitch, Chelsea, for shrubs, &c. 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for Carnations, &c. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Mr. Burnett, Guernsey, for Carnations. 



To Messrs. Low, Enfield, for Acacias, Carnations. &c. 



To Messrs. May, Edmonton, for ferns and flowering plants. 



To Mr. Page, Hampton, for Roses, Lilies, and Carnations. 



To Messrs. Paul, Waltham Cross, for flowering shrubs. 



To Mr. Prince, Longworth, for Roses. 



To Messrs. Wallace, Colchester, for alpines. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Miss Alexander, Seal, for Roses, Violets, £c. 



To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Begonias. 



To Messrs. F. Cant, Colchester, for Roses. 



To Misses Hopkins, Shepperton, for alpines. 



To Messrs. Jackman, Woking, for alpines. 



To Major Lister, Hayward's Heath, for Amaryllis. 



To Messrs. Peed, Streatham, for Caladiums. 



To E. H. Johnstone, Esq., Groombridge, for Carnations. 



To Mr. Reuthe, Keston, for alpines, &c. 



To Mr. Russell, Richmond, for flowering shrubs. 



To Messrs. Sutton, Reading, for Cinerarias. 



To Messrs. Ware, Feltham, for alpines. &c. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Bakers, Codsall, for alpines. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 

 To Mrs. Bischoffsheim, Stanmore, for Lachenalia tricolor. 



Award of Merit. 



To Hippeastrnm ' Magnificent ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 R. Ker, Liverpool. Flowers of good form, on a stout stalk 18 inches high ; 

 ground colour white, almost entirely hidden by a beautiful brilliant 

 scarlet. Leaves at flowering time small. 



To Hippeastrnm ' Marcus ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Veitch, 

 Chelsea. A large flat flower of a bright scarlet colour ; back of perianth 

 pieces tinged with green at apex, and shaded crimson at base. Stalk 15 

 inches long, rigid. Leaves at flowering time very small. 



