FLORAL COMMITTEE, 
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FLORAL COMMITTEE. 
July 3, 1917. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty-six members present. 
Awards Recommended:— 
Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Baker, Wolverhampton, for hardy plants. 
To Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon, Bath, for Delphiniums and Begonias. 
To Mr. W. H. Holloway, Shrewsbury, for Sweet Peas. 
To Messrs. Piper, Langley, for Sweet Peas and alpine plants. 
To Messrs. Wallace, Colchester, for hardy plants. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. B. R. Cant, Colchester, for Roses. 
To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for Gloxinias. 
To Messrs. May, Upper Edmonton, for miscellaneous plants. 
To Mr. L. R. Russell, Richmond, for stove plants. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. F. Cant, Colchester, for Roses. 
To Mr. E. J. Hicks, Twyford, for Roses. 
To Mr. G. W. Miller, Wisbech, for hardy plants. 
To Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham Cross, for Roses. 
Bronze Flora Medal. 
To the Alder River Nursery, Iver Heath, for Lilies. 
To Mr. J. C. Allgrove, Slough, for hardy plants and shrubs. 
To Messrs. Allwood, Haywards Heath, for Carnations. 
To Messrs. Bunyard, Maidstone, for Delphiniums. 
To Messrs. Cheal, Crawley, for hardy plants and shrubs. 
To Mr. J. Stevenson, Wimborne, for Sweet Peas. 
Bronze Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Cannell, Eynsford, for Roses and herbaceous plants. 
To Mr. J. Douglas, Great Bookham, for Border Carnations. 
To Rev. J. H. Pemberton, Romford, for Roses. 
Award of Merit. 
To Rose 'Mermaid' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham 
Cross. A very beautiful Single Rose having foliage of the Wichuraiana type. 
The flowers, which measure about 4! inches across, are pale yellow in colour, 
becoming deeper towards the central mass of golden-orange stamens. The 
specimens exhibited seemed to indicate that it is a very vigorous variety. 
To Rose 'Miss May Marriott ' (votes unanimous), from Mr. T. Robinson, 
Nottingham. A very beautiful sport from the well-known ' Madame Edouard 
Herriot,' with which it is identical in growth. The flowers are of good form and 
of a golden apricot colour, shaded with orange on the outer petals. It is exquisite 
in bud. 
To Rose ' Walter C. Clark ' (votes 11 for, 2 against), from Messrs. W. Paul, 
Waltham Cross. A very fragrant deep crimson -maroon Hybrid Tea of very 
vigorous growth and handsome dark-green foliage. The young shoots are 
beautifully tinted with red. 
Cultural Commendation. 
To the Alder River Nursery, Iver Heath, for Lilium Willmottiae (Wilson), 
syn. L. warleyense . 
