VI 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Ladies’ Prizes for Indoor Plants by the Proprietors of “ The Gar¬ 
deners’ Chronicle.” 
12. Three Prizes for Ornamental Plants cultivated by ladies. 10/.— 71. — 31. 
No one Exhibitor can take more than one Prize. 
The plants are to be such as are suitable for drawing-room decoration. They 
must have been grown in a room for at least six weeks before the show, and, 
during the whole time have been under the management of the exhibitor, without 
professional assistance. Thelength of time during which they have been so culti¬ 
vated must be stated on a ticket attached to each plant , and will be taken into 
account in awarding the Frizes. 
Flowering Plants and Foliage Plants will compete on equal terms. The best 
cultivated plants are to win. They may have been grown in pots or baskets, 
or other contrivances suitable for drawing-rooms. 
GREAT ROSE SHOW. 
Thursday, June 28th, 1866. 
The National Rose Show is incorporated with this Exhibition. 
Class 
1 . 
2 . 
3. 
4/.—3 1, 
4. 
5. 
6 . 
7. 
8 . 
9. 
21—11 
10 . 
11 . 
12 . 
11. 10s 
13. 
of not 
14. 
1/. 10s, 
15. 
1/. 10s, 
Cut Roses. 
72 kinds. 1 truss of each. Nurserymen. 6l. —4/.—3/.— 21. 
3 trusses of each. Nurserymen. 61.—ll. —3/ — 21. 
3 trusses of each. Hybrid, perpetuals only. Nurserymen. 
48 kinds. 
24 kinds. 
— 2 1 — 11 . 
24 kinds. 
48 kinds. 
36 kinds. 
24 kinds. 
12 kinds. 
1 truss of each. 
1 truss of each. 
1 truss of each. 
1 truss of each. 
1 truss of each. 
Nurserymen. 31. — 21. —1 1. —10,?. 
Amateurs. 61.— 4 Z.—3/.— 21. 
Amateurs. 51. —4 Z.—3/.— 21. 
Amateurs. 4/.-—3 1. — -21. — 11. 
Amateurs. 31. — 21— \l.— 10s. 
18 New Roses of 1864 and I860, single trusses, distinct kinds. Open. 
10<?.—1/.—los. 
12 trusses of any new kind of 1864. Open. \l. 10s.—1 1 .—10s.—7s. 
12 trusses of any other new kind. Open. 1 /. 10s.— \l .—10s.—7s. 
12 Yellow Roses (single trusses), not less than 6 kinds. Open. 
.—II.— 10s. 
For the best exhibition of Yellow Roses, of any one or more kinds, 
less than 24 trusses. 3 1. — 21. —1/. 
12 Tea-scented and Noisette Roses (single trusses). Amateurs. 21. — 
.— 11. 
12 Tea-scented and Noisette Roses (single trusses). Nurserymen. 
— 1 1 .— 15s. 
16. 12 Tea-scented and Noisette Roses, distinct kinds (single flowers). 
Open. 11. 10s.—1/.—15s. 
17. Decorated basket or vase of Roses. Open. 31. — 21. —1/. 
18. 6 Bouquets of Roses. 6 distinct kinds, 5 trusses to each bouquet. 
Each bouquet to be shown separately, in a hyacinth glass, or somewhat similar 
stand. Open. 31. — 21. —1/. 
19. 6 Moss Roses, distinct kinds. Open, ll.— 15s.—10s. 
20. 24 Roses, not less than ten distinct kinds, in pots not exceeding 
8 inches in diameter. Open. 61. —4 1 .—3/. 
21. 20 New Roses, not less than 10 distinct kinds, in pots not exceeding 
8 inches in diameter. Open. 6 1. — U.—31. 
N.B.—No variety which has been publicly sold for more than three years to be 
accounted new. Exhibitors showing in classes 5 and 6 cannot exhibit in 7 
and 8. 
