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To Nymphaea Mooreana (votes unanimous), from Leopold de Roth- 

 schild, Esq., Gunnersbury Park (gr. Mr. J. Hudson, V.M.H.). A newly 

 introduced Australian Water-lily, with primrose-yellow flowers, tinged 

 rose at base of petals. Near N. Marliacea chromatella, but the petals are 

 narrower. 



To Rose (Hybrid Briar) ' Juliet ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 W. Paul, Waltham Cross. The result of crossing ' Capt. Hayward ' with 

 ■ Soleil d'Or.' Flowers of excellent form, very full, with a sweet scent ; 

 petals bright rosy scarlet, with cream yellow reverse, shading deeper 

 towards the centre. (Fig. 97.) 



To Spiraea Veitchii (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. J. Veitch, 

 Chelsea. A newly introduced Chinese species, somewhat like S. flagelli- 

 formis. The numerous creamy-white flowers are borne on short lateral 

 branches, growing from the upper side of long arching whip shoots. It 

 is quite hardy, and forms a large shrub. (Fig. 98.) 



Sweet Pea ' Edna Unwin ' (votes, 7 for, 1 against), from Mr. W. J. 

 Unwin, Histon, Cambs. Flowers borne in threes ; standard scarlet tinged 

 with rose ; wings deep rose, slightly tinged with scarlet at edge. 



Other Exhibits. 



H. Aldersey, Chester : Sweet Peas. 



Mr. E. Benary, Erfurt : Lobelia Erf or da. 



Messrs. Bull, Chelsea : foliage plants. 



Mr. W. R. Chaplin, Waltham Cross : Roses. 



Mr. W. Deal, Brooklands, Kelvedon : Sweet Peas and Candytuft. 



Messrs. Dobbie, Marks Tey, Essex : Sweet Peas. 



Mr. J. Douglas, V.M.H., Bookham : Carnations. 



Lady Dyke, Lullingstone Castle, Kent : Sweet Peas. 



Sir D. Goqch, Bart., Chelmsford : Carnations. 



The Guildford Hardy Plant Nursery : hardy plants. 



Messrs. R. Harkness, Hitchen : Roses. 



Misses Hopkins, Shepperton : Sweet Williams. 



Messrs. H. J. Jones, Lewisham : Phloxes. 



Messrs. Kelway, Langport : Delphiniums, &c. 



Mr. L. R. Russell, Richmond : Caladiums. 



Mr. M. H. Sinclair, Aberdeen : Pelargoniums, and Asparagus. 



Messrs. W. J. Unwin, Histon : Sweet Peas. 



Messrs. Ward, Southgate : Pelargoniums. 



Messrs. Ware, Feltham : alpines. 



Floral Committee, July 29, 1909. 

 Sub-Committee at Wisley. 

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



The following were highly commended (XXX.), and ordered to be 

 placed before the full committee on August 3. 

 Galega Hartlandii. 



Lupinus hybridus atrococcineus (Carter). 



