lxxvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
FLORAL COMMITTEE. 
July 5, 1921. 
At Holland House. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and thirty-one members present. 
Awards Recommended: — 
Award of Merit. 
To Begonia ' Hilda Langdon ' (votes 24 for), from Messrs. Blackmore & 
Langdon, Bath. A large double variety with rounded smooth petals of a lovely 
delicate pink shade. 
To Begonia ' Pavlova' (votes 21 for), from Messrs. Blackmore & Langdon, 
Bath. A brilliant orange variety with prettily crimped margins to the petals. 
To Campanula ' Sp etch ley ' (votes unanimous), from Mrs. Berkeley of 
Spetchley, Worcester. A very charming and free-flowering Campanula grow- 
ing about 9 inches high. Its flowers are pure white and semi-pendulous. The 
leaves are narrow and linear. 
To Carnation 'Apricot Self (votes 15 for), from Mr. J. Douglas, Great 
Bookham. A Border variety of excellent form and of an intense bright apricot 
colour which is very pleasing. 
To Carnation ' Bookham Yellow ' (votes 13 for, 1 against), from Mr. J. 
Douglas, Great Bookham. A large-flowered border carnation of excellent 
form and a soft yellow colour. 
To Delphinium ' Cambria ' (votes 15 for, 7 against), from Mr. W. E. Samuel, 
Wrexham. A large semi-double bluish- mauve variety with a dark eye. 
To Delphinium ' Jenny Jones' (votes unanimous), from Mr. W. E. Samuel, 
Wrexham. A handsome semi-double variety having dark blue and purple 
petals and a dark eye. 
To Delphinium ' Mrs. Christie Miller ' (votes 14 for), from Messrs. Blackmore 
& Langdon, Bath. An excellent white-flowered variety. 
To Delphinium ' Winsome ' (votes 22 for, 3 against), from Mr. W. E. Samuel, 
Wrexham. A large dark blue variety with a prominent dark eye. 
To Dierama pulcherrimum var. album (votes 16 for), from the Donard Nursery 
Co., Newcastle, Ireland. This plant bears numerous tall arching slender spikes 
of white flowers and, except in colour, is similar to the type D. pulcherrimum, which 
is well known in gardens. 
To Lilium X Pardalperryi (votes 1 5 for, 3 against) from Mr. A. Perry, Enfield. 
This elegant lily is the result of a cross between L. pardalinum and L. Perryi. 
The blooms are widely expanded and are borne on long stems which hold them 
erectly. The colour is buff spotted with dark brown. The spikes shown were 
about 5^ feet high and one carried ten blooms. 
To Polystichum angulare divisilobum plumosum densum erectum (votes 
unanimous), from Mr. A. Perry, Enfield. A very beautiful hardy fern with long 
erect densely plumose fronds. 
To Rose ' Betty Uprichard ' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Alex. Dickson, 
Newtownards. A hybrid Tea rose of great charm. The outsides of the petals 
are deep reddish-crimson while the insides are deep peach colour. The blooms 
are very fragrant and become little more than semi-double when fully open. 
To Rose 'Clara Curtis' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Alex. Dickson, 
Newtownards. A beautiful soft yellow rose of good form and size. 
To Rose ' Lady Inchiquin ' (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Alex. Dickson, 
Newtownards. A bright reddish rose hybrid Tea variety of lovely form. 
To Scolopendrium vulgare crispum ' Golden Queen ' (votes 20 for), from Mr. A. 
Perry, Enfield. A very beautiful variety of the Hart's Tongue fern with yellowish 
green fronds, the margins of which are very prettily crinkled. 
To Streptocarpus 'Baroness Inverforth ' (votes 17 for, 1 against), from 
Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate. A very large-flowered variety of an old-rose colour 
with a white throat. 
Other Exhibits. 
Messrs. Baker, Codsall : Centaurea pulchra. 
Messrs. Bastin, Bexley Heath : Begonia ' Mrs. W. Wilson.' 
Messrs. Carter, Raynes Park : Eschscholzias. 
