CclxXX PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Award of Merit. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Brightness ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. G. Wilhams, Cardiff. A single variety having a single row of 

 ray florets of a bright brick-red colour. The flowers are 4 inches across 

 and the prominent centre is surrounded by a zone of yellow. 



To Chrysanthemum * Crimson Jewel ' (votes, 14 for), from 

 Messrs. Wells, Mersham. A single variety with several rows of 

 reddish-crimson ray florets tipped with yellow. A yellow zone sur- 

 rounds the prominent centre. The flowers are about 4^ inches in 

 diameter. 



To Chrysanthemum ' D. B. Crane ' (votes, 10 for), from Mr. 

 Silsbury, Shanklin, I.W. A Japanese Chrysanthemum of a deep 

 golden yellow^ colour about 7 inches in diameter; florets broad, long, 

 and curled. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Ernest G. Mocatta ' (votes, 10 for), from Mr. 

 T. Stevenson, Addlestone. A Japanese variety of great size and sub- 

 stance and of a bright canary-yellow colour. It is a sport from ' Edith 

 Jameson.' 



To Chrysanthemum ' Ethel Thorp ' (votes, 9 for, 3 against), from 

 Mr. H. A. Thorp, Worthing. A good exhibition incurved variety of a 

 rose-pink colour. The flowers are 6 inches across and 5 inches deep, 

 and are borne on very strong stems. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. Foot ' (votes, 13 for, 1 against), from 

 Mr. L. Lawrence, Shoreham. A single variety having a double row of 

 deep reddish-violet ray florets. The flowers are 3 J inches across and a 

 zone of white surrounds a bright yellow centre. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Peter Plant ' (votes, 14 for), from Mr. L. 

 Lawrence, Shoreham. Flowers 3^ inches across, having three rows 

 of broad violet-rose ray florets ; centre small. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Sandown Eadiance ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Wells, Merstham. A large single variety of a deep chestnut- 

 crimson colour. The flowers are 5 inches in diameter. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Strawberry ' (votes, 13 for), from Mr. F. 

 Lilley, Guernsey. A single variety with reddish terra -cotta flowers of 

 medium size, which are borne in good sprays very suitable for cutting. 



To Chrysanthemum ' William Turner ' (votes, 17 for), from 

 Messrs. Wells, Merstham. A Japanese variety of great size and good 

 substance ; colour pure white. 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Bath, Wisbech : Chrysanthemum ' Violet Brace. ' 

 Mr. J. Box, Lindfield : Chrysanthemums. 

 Mr. W. Camm, Taplow : Chrysanthemum 'Mrs. W. Astor. ' 

 Mr. J. W. Cooper, Uppingham : single Chrysanthemums. 

 E. E. Curtis, Esq., Elwell : seedling Chrysanthemum. 

 G. Ferguson, Esq., Weybridge : Chrysanthemum 'Mrs. G. 

 Ferguson. ' 



Misses Hopkins, Shepperton : hardy plants. 



