cclxviii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAti SOCIETY. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Holhcot Pearl White ' (votes, 14 for, 

 1 against), from Mr. W. Roots, Oranford. A magnificent creamy- white 

 Chrysanthemum of good substance. 



To Dahha * Flagstaff ' (votes, 16 for), from Messrs. Stredwick, 

 St. Leonards. A large ' cactus ' variety of a rosy-salmon colour. The 

 flowers are borne w^ell above the foliage on strong stems. 



To Lobelia cardinalis ' Gloire de St. Anne^s ' (votes, 10 for 

 4 against), from Lady Ardilaun, Clontarf, Co. Dublin. A great im- 

 provement on the type, having large flowers of a rich velvety carmine- 

 red. The spikes shown were very large and showed remarkable vigour 

 of growth. 



To Phlox ' Ellen Willmott ' (votes, 12 for, 3 against), from Messrs. 

 Gunn, Olton. A beautiful late-flowering Phlox of a pale ageratum- 

 blue colour with a lighter zone round the eye. The flowers are nearly 

 1^ inch in diameter and are borne in large trusses. The plant is said 

 to be tall and a strong grower. 



To Rose ' Dorothy Ratcliffe ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 McGredy, Portadown, Ireland. A beautiful new seedling Hybrid Tea 

 Rose of good substance. Colour : rosy-pink shading to buff. ' 



To Rose ' Ethel Malcolm ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 McGredy, Portadown, Ireland. An ivory-white Hybrid Tea Rose with 

 a delicate peach shading in the centre of the bloom. The flowers are 

 large, full, and of great substance and delicately scented. The foliage 

 is very distinct, being very dark green. 



To Rose * Mrs. Herbert Stevens ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 McGredy, Portadown, Ireland. A new seedling Tea Rose having long, 

 pointed white blooms with a distinct fawn and peach shading towards 

 the centre. It has a delightful perfume and is said to be very hardy, 

 having withstood over 30 degrees of frost without the slightest injury. 

 It is a perpetual-blooming variety, and the growth of the bushes is 

 remarkably vigorous. 



To Solidago speclahilis (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. G. Paul, 

 Cheshunt. A useful chrome-yellow species about 2 feet in height; 

 very free flowering. 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Bakers, Codsall : hardy plants. 



Canon Jephson, Welwyn : Dahlia * George Freeman/ 



Messrs. B. R. Cant, Colchester: Roses. 



Messrs. F. Cant, Colchester: Roses. 



Messrs. Crisp, Colchester: Roses. 



Mr. E. Edwardes, Southampton: Cactus Dahlias 



Mr. Gwillim, New Eltham : Begonias. 



Misses Hopkins, Shepperton : hardy plants. 



Mr. S. Mortimer, Farnham : Dahlias. 



Mr. Amos Perry, Enfield: hardy plants. 



Mr. J. B. Riding, Chingford : Dahlias. 



Mr. Shoesmith, Woking : Dahlias. 



