civ PEOCEEDINGS OF THE EOYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Mrs. Powys-Rogers, Berncoose, Perranwell, sent Blue Primroses. 

 Messrs. R. Smith, Worcester, staged Anemones. 



The King's Acre Nursery Co., Hereford, staged Clematis ' King's Acre 

 Fairy.' 



Messrs. Linden, Brussels, sent HcBmantlms mirahilis grandifiora. 

 Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, sent Rhododendron ' Mars.' 

 Mr. H. Elliott, Hassocks, brought Carnations. 



Rev. W. H. Oxley, Petersham Vicarage, sent Trachystemon orientale, 

 from the open garden. 



Floral Committee, Apeil 3, 1906. 



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



present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Mr. G. Mount, Canterbury, for Roses. 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To ]\Ir. A. F. Dutton, Iver, for Carnations. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Mr. H. B. May, Edmonton, for Roses &c. 



To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Pelargoniums. 



To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for alpine and hardy flowers. 



To Mr. L. R. Russell, Richmond, for Clematises. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



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



To Messrs. Garraway, Bristol, for Schizanthuses. 



To Messrs. Low, Enfield, for Roses, Carnations, and Acacias. 



To Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea, for miscellaneous plants. 



Award of Merit. 



To Rhododendron ' White Pearl ' (votes, 9 for, 3 against), from 

 Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate. This may be described as a pure white form 

 of the now well-known ' Pink Pearl,' and is exactly similar in form of 

 flower and foliage. A perfectly charming variety. 



To Hippeastrum ' Marjory ' (votes, unanimous), from Major Holford, 

 C.I.E., Westonbirt, Tetbury. Flowers very large, excellent shape, and 

 a brilliant crimson colour with white veins. 



To Hippeastrum 'Field Marshal' (votes, unanimous), from Major 

 Holford, CLE. A magnificent scarlet self flower without a trace of 

 green or other colour, of the largest size, and perfect form. 



To Hippeastrum ' Pearl Maiden ' (votes, unanimous), from Major 

 Holford, CLE. A beautifully formed flower of medium size and of a 

 deep scarlet colour, veined and marked with white. A very distinct variety. 



To Hippeastrum 'Brian Boru ' (votes, unanimous), from Major 

 Holford, CLE. Flower of the largest size, perfect, and of an intense dark 

 crimson colour. 



