CXC PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



FLORAL COMMITTEE. 



September 8, 1914. 

 Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and eighteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. May, Upper Edmonton, for miscellaneous foliage 

 plants. 



To Messrs. Kelway, Langport, for Gladioli. 



Silver -gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To Mr. Jas. MacDonald, Harpenden, for Grasses. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Reginald Cory, Esq., Duffryn, Cardiff, for Dahlias. 

 To Messrs. Dobbie, Edinburgh, for Sweet Peas. 

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

 To Mr. J. B. Riding, Chingford, for DahUas. 

 To Mr. L. R. Russell, Richmond, for Clematis. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. B. R. Cant, Colchester, for Roses. 

 To Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, for hardy plants 

 To Mr. A. LI. Gwillim, Sidcup, for hardy plants. 

 To Mrs. Amos Perry, Enfield, for hardy plants. 



Bronze Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Barr, Taplow, for hardy plants. 

 To Mr. Reuthe, Keston, for miscellaneous plants. 

 To Messrs. T. S. Ware, Feltham, for DahHas. 



Award oj Merit. 



To Amaryllis Belladonna speciosa purpurea (votes, 11 for, 4 against), 

 from Messrs. R. Veitch, Exeter. A handsome variety of the Belladonna 

 Lily. The flowers are larger than the type, being 4J inches long, and 

 the colour, Tyrian pink, is much deeper, especially near the tips of 

 the perianth pieces ; they are freely borne on stout, purplish-brown 

 stems. 



To Aster Amellus ' King George' (votes, 12 for, i against), from Mr. 

 Amos Perry, Enfield. A good variety of medium height, with large, 

 showy heads of soft bluish-violet flowers. Each flower is 3 inches in 

 diameter, the florets are J inch wide, and the disc is bright golden- 

 yellow. 



To Campanula X ' Norman Grove ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 



