FLORAL COMMITTEE. 
CXV 
Bronze Flora Medal. 
To Mr. J. C. Allgrove, Slough, for Thalictrum dipterocarpum &c. 
Bronze Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Piper, Langley, for hardy plants. 
First-class Certificate. 
To Thalictrum dipterocarpum (votes 12 for, 4 against), from Mr. J. G. All- 
grove, Slough. This beautiful herbaceous plant received an Award of Merit on 
August 18, 1908. The height of the plant is from 4 to 5 feet, and the attractive 
rose-purple flowers with conspicuous citron-yellow anthers are borne in graceful 
loose panicles. 
Award of Merit. 
To Anemone vitifolia tomentosa (votes unanimous), from Mr. J. C. Allgrove, 
Slough. A very striking herbaceous plant having large leaves dark green 
above and covered with a fine white tomentum on the under side. The flowers 
are pink shaded with rose outside, and are borne in great abundance on many- 
branched stems. The height of the plant is 3-4 feet, and it was collected in 
China by Purdom in 1909. 
To Gentiana Purdomii (votes 1 5 for, 1 against), from Mr. J. C. Allgrove, Slough. 
A very fine Gentian of prostrate habit introduced from China. The flowers are 
long, deep blue in colour, with small white spots on the lobes of the perianth, white 
throated and borne in great profusion along the trailing growths. The leaves 
are long and narrow. 
To Gladiolus ' Sunspot ' (votes 11 for, 3 against), from Messrs. Kelway, 
Langport. A very fine variety. The colour is pale salmon-pink over a cream 
ground and the three lower petals are blotched with scarlet. 
Other Exhibits. 
Mr. H. Close, Orpington : hardy plants. 
Messrs. Dobbie, Edinburgh : Antirrhinum ' Fusilier ' and Clarkia ' The Bride. 
Mr. G. R. Downer, Chichester : Echinaceas ' Cicely ' and ' Gladys.' 
The following awards recommended by the Sub-Committee to Delphiniums, 
Eschscholzias, and Stocks on trial at Wisley were confirmed. 
Delphiniums. 
Award of Merit. 
No. 192, Belladonna grandiflorum, sent by Mr. Ruys. 
Nos. 12, 13, 'Lamartine,' sent by Messrs. Barr and Ruys. 
Highly Commended. 
No. 68, ' Conspicua,' sent by Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon. 
Nos. 5, 7, 'Daniel Osiris, 'sent by Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon and Ruys. 
No. 29, ' Hamlet,' sent by Messrs. Bunyard. 
No. 77, ' Lord Lansdowne,' sent by Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon. 
No. 52, ' Nobilis,' sent by Messrs. Baker. 
No. 185, ' Perfection,' sent by Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon. 
No. 131, ' Sergeant Beranger,' sent by Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon. 
No. 135, ' Statuaire Rude,' sent by Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon. 
Eschscholzias. 
Award of Merit. 
Nos. 17, 1 8, crocea compacta ' Mandarin,' sent by Messrs. Sydenham and Barr. 
Nos. 19, 23, ' Mikado,' sent by Messrs. Carter and Barr. 
Highly Commended. 
No. ii, 1 Orange King,' sent by Messrs. Watkins & Simpson. 
Stocks (outdoor). 
Award of Merit. 
Nos. 39, 40, 74, ' Old Rose,' sent by Messrs. Barr, R. Veitch, and Barr. 
Nos. 54, 55, 56, ' Queen Alexandra,' sent by Messrs. Simpson, R. Veitch, and 
Barr. 
