FLOKAL COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 9. 



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To Carnation * May Day ' (votes, 17 for, 1 against), from Messrs. Bath, 

 Wisbech, Messrs. Low, Enfield, and Messrs. Peed, Streatham. Medium- 

 sized flowers, with broad, shapely petals, very slightly serrated at the 

 edges ; pink ; calyx good ; very free-flowering, and slightly clove-scented. 

 (Fig. 149.) 



To Chrysanthemum 1 Altrincham Yellow ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 Messrs. Wells, Merstham. A rich chrome-yellow single variety, with 

 flowers 4 inches in diameter, freely produced ; disc large, green at first, 

 but changing to rich yellow. (Fig. 150.) 



To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. R. Luxford ' (votes, 12 for, 5 against), from 

 Messrs. W. Wells, Merstham. A Japanese variety; florets broad, Indian 

 red, with old gold reverse ; flowers deep, and of good substance. 



To Chrysanthemum ' Mrs. Thornton ' (votes, 10 for), from Mr. H. 

 Perkins, Henley. A large Japanese variety, with full, well-formed 

 flowers ; white ; upper florets tinged with yellow, the lower with pale 

 rosy-purple. 



To Columnea magnified (votes, unanimous), from Sir Trevor Lawrence, 

 Bart., K.C.V.O., V.M.H., Dorking (gr. Mr. Bain). This beautiful species 

 is a native of Central America. Corolla tubular, 3 inches long, orange, 

 2-lipped, lower lip 3-fid, pubescent ; leaves opposite, decussate, serrate. 

 Requires an intermediate house. (Fig. 151.) 



Other Exhibits. 



Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden : alpines, &c. 



Messrs. Cannell, Swanley : Begonias. 



Mr. A. W. Gwillim, New Eltham : Begonias. 



Misses Hopkins, Shepperton : alpines. 



Mr. W. Leggett, Colchester : Roses. 



Mrs. Stewart Mackenzie, Haywards Heath : Begonias. 



F. Mocatta, Esq., Addlestone : Chrysanthemums. 



Lady de Ramsay, Norwich : Begonias. 



Mr. G. Reuthe, Keston : Nerines, &c. 



Mr. M. Silsbury, Shanklin : Chrysanthemums. 



F. C. Stoop, Esq., Byfleet : Chrysanthemums. 



Mr. F. Wyatt, Walthamstow : Dahlias. 



FLOKAL Committee, Novembee 9, 1909. 



Mr. W. Maeshall, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty-seven members 



present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Gold Medal. 



To Messrs. Hill, Lower Edmonton, for a group of stove and green- 

 house ferns. 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

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



To Messrs. Veitch, Chelsea, for stove-plants and Chrysanthemums. 



