FLOEAL COMMITTEE, AUGUST 3. 



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To Galega officinalis var. Hartlandii (votes, 12 for), from E.H.S. 

 Gardens, Wisley. A large form of G. officinalis with racemes 6 inches 

 to 7 inches in length. Wings and keel white tinged lilac ; standard 

 bluish lilac tinged at base with pale purple. A showy border plant, 

 remaining in bloom for a very long period. 



To Gloxinia, Veitch's ' Superb ' strain (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea. Flowers large, of good substance, comprising 



Fig. 99. — Nymphaea stellata ' Earl of Warwick.' (The Garden.) 



many beautiful shades from deepest purple, through delicate blues and 

 reds to white. Many edged and spotted. 



To Nymphaea 1 Earl of Warwick ' (votes, unanimous), from the Earl 

 of Warwick, Dunmow, Essex. A large variety after the style of N. 

 stellata. Sepals mauve ; petals bright bluish-lilac. The anthers form a 

 very conspicuous yellow centre. (Fig. 99.) 



To Spiraea venusta magnifica (votes, unanimous), from Mr. A. Perry, 

 Enfield. Growing to a height of 7 feet, and producing at the top dense 

 panicles of rosy pink flowers. 



