CCxlviii PKOCEEDINGS OF THE KOYAL HOETICULTUKAL SOCIETY. 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. F. Cant. Colchester, for Eoses. 

 To Messrs. G. Paul, Cheshunt, for Shrubs. 

 To Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham Cross, for Eoses. 



Silver-gilt Bariksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. J. Burrell, Cambridge, for Eoses and Gladioli. 

 To Mr. W. Treseder, Cardiff, for Dahlias and Eoses. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Carter Page, London Wall, E.C., for Dahlias. 

 To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for Asters, Carnations, &c. 

 To Messrs. Dobbie, Eothesay, for Chrysanthemums. 

 To Messrs. Jones, Lewisham, S.E., for herbaceous plants. 

 To Messrs. May, Edmonton, for hardy ferns, &c. 

 To Mr. Seale, 24 London Eoad, Sevenoaks, for Dahlias. 

 To Mr. C. Turner, Slough, for Pompon Dahlias. 

 To Messrs. McGredy, Portadown, for Eoses. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. B. Cant, Colchester, for Eoses. 

 To Messrs. J. Cheal, Crawley, for Dahlias. 

 To Messrs. Gunn, Birmingham, for Violas. 

 To Mr. L. E. Eussell, Eichmond, for Clematis. 

 To Messrs. Wells, Merstham, for Chrysanthemums. 

 To Mr. J. T. West, Brentwood, for Dahlias. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Ware, Feltham, for Dahlias, &c. 

 To Messrs. Clark, Dover, for herbaceous plants. 

 To Messrs. Stredwick, St. Leonards, for Dahlias. 



Award of Merit. 



To Carnation '0. P. Basset' (votes, 14 for), from Mr. A. F. Dutton, 

 Iver, Bucks. Flowers medium-sized ; petals broad, serrated at the edges, 

 rich bright scarlet ; calyx non- splitting ; stems rigid. A tree variety 

 with a strong clove scent. 



To Pentstemon £ Myddelton Gem ' (votes, 10 for, 5 against), from 

 Messrs. Wallace, Colchester. Plant 18 inches high, well branched ; 

 flowers very freely produced, rosy-scarlet with well-defined white throat. 

 Although the flowers are small the plant is valuable on account of its 

 quite hardy character. (Fig. 146.) 



To Eambler Eose 'Flower of Fairfield' (votes, 12 for, 6 against), 

 from Messrs. S. Low, Enfield. Similar to ' Crimson Eambler,' but 

 a perpetual bloomer. (Fig. 147.) 



To Vitis Wilsonae (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea. 

 A new species from China. Leaves 6 inches long, cordate, with from 

 3 to 5 angles, sub-dentate, deep green above, pubescent on veins below ; 

 petiole pubescent. The leaves assume a rich red colour late in autumn, 

 as was shown by the lower ones on the specimen exhibited. 



