clxxii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Oeghid Committee^ August 3Cr, 1910. 



Mr. J. GuRNEY Fowler in the Chair, and thirteen members 



present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. G. E. Day), 

 for a group. 



To Messrs. Charlesworth, Haywards Heath, for rare hybrids. 

 To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for a group. 

 To Messrs. Stuart Low, Bush Hill Park, for a group. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. E. V. Low, Vale Bridge, Haywards LEeath, for Cattleya \ 

 X ' Adula,' and other Orchids. 



First-class Certificate. , 



To Cattleya x 'Rhoda,' Fairlawn variety (Iris x Hardyana) 

 (votes, unanimous), from H. S. Goodson, Esq. (gr. Mr. G. E. Day). 

 Sepals and petals reddish-purple. Lip broad, claret-crimson, with 

 gold lines from the base. Column white. (Fig. 157.) 



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Aivard of Merit. 



To Laeliocattleya x ' Golden Oriole ' var. tigrina {L.-c. Charles- 

 icortJiii X C. Dowiana) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut. -Col. Sir 

 George L. Holford, K.C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander). 

 Sepals and petals dark Indian red, with fine chrome-yellow veining. | 

 Lip ruby-crimson, with gold lines from the base. The spike bore six I 

 flowers. 



To Cattleya x Hardyana, Holford 's variety (Dowiana aurea x 

 Warseewiczii) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut. -Col. Sir George L. | 

 Holford, K.C.V.O. Flower large and of fine colour. Sepals and 

 petals rosy-lilac. Lip dark reddish-claret, with light-yellow blotches 

 in the centre, and gold veining. 



To Cattleya x ' Adula,' Yale Bridge variety (hicolor x Hardyana) 

 (votes, unanimous), from Mr. E. V. 'Low, Yale Bridge, Haywards 

 Heath. Sepals and petals pale rose-pink. Lip broad, magenta-rose. 



Botanical Certificate. 



To Dendrohium haroense, from Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., 

 K.C.Y.O. (gr. Mr. W. H. White). A singular little species from , 

 New Guinea. Similar in growth to some species of Pleurothallis, 

 and producing singly its small white flowers in a similar manner. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. W. H. White, Orchid grower to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., 

 K.O.Y.O., for a very large specimen of Platyclinis filijormis. 



