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Primula—continued. 
planted on rockwork wose it Saou! not get the midday sun. See 
Fig. 271. (B. M. 4550; 
P. Clusiana (Clusius’). p gaa rose, about lin. in diameter, 
in stalked umbels. April and May. J. broadly ovate, sligi tly 
1. 
— margins —— toothed. h. 6in. to 9in. 
(J. H. ser. iii. vol. xi. p. 356.) 
P. cortusoides — jl. deep — disposed in umbels; 
scapes — bin. long. Early summer. la > soft, cordate, 
iin, to 10h —8 1794. Very ial "a B | if: 
in. n. in 
B. M. 399.) À 
FIG. 272, PRIMULA — — showing Habit and 
detached Single Flower. 
P, c. Sieboldii ———— — fine deep rose, with a white eye, 
but very variable, from 1 across ; umbel six to ten- 
flowered. April. J. ovat, ie — — somewhat cordate 
at the base, coarsel: d irregularly too — — din. long, 
and nearly as mu Droad. Root oot creeping 8in. to 12in. 
A vari mer — 
Japan, 1 the type. 
Sen Fig. (B. M. 5528. — P. amena (of gardens), 
P. Courtii (Court’s), A synonym of P. verticillata simensis. 
P. —— (Dahurian). _/l. pink, — a lemon-coloured eye 
teriform, with o , emarginate lobes; ad 
volucre many-fiowered. ane. l. lanceola thulate, ’sub- 
entire, glabrous. h. Sin. Dahuria, Siberia, 1 (B. M. 1219, 
under name of P. intermedia.) 
= decora (decorous). A variety of P. viscosa 
denticulata (toothed).* fl. bright lilac, small, in dense, 
—— heads or umbels, each blossom pod about — 
with a — eu — ene tat dark- 
colou: Spa — summer. ¿oblon 
—— tooth pots on both surfaces, and FOP one. Caper 
See Pe _ Himalaya. A handsome 
soo ae best in a moist ion, and in leaf mould. M. 
R. 1842, 47; S. E. B. ii. 114.) P. d. pulcherrima is a 
— it grows from 10in. to 12in. 
igh, and has a more glob fi 
colour. 
P. d. cashmeriana J Pane Dorney purple, with a yellow 
eye, small, and y —— in from 
5 Scape 
9in. to 12in. high, very stout and mealy, — near the top. 
March to May. l. oblong, serrated, pale green, the under surfaces 
beautifully covered with a meal resembling gold-dust. Kashmir, 
1879. A handsome variety, pref a moist situation, where 
it will endure any amount of sunshine. During winter, the 
crowns are liable rot, from the amount of m a pea 
therein ; it is — therefore, to — a Aera 
i820. p. ) 
over —— See Fig. 275. (F. M. n. s. 2 
P. elatior (taller). True Oxlip. f/i. pale — horizontal or 
—— disposed in uncled umbels ; corolla limb concave ; 
throat open, without April and May. l on winged 
petioles. A. lft. (Britain). This species — from 
P. vulgaris in the —— calyx, shorter pedicels, and cap- 
sule longer 2 the calyx tube. it is intermediat: e between 
P, elegans (elegant). ‘A garden synonym of P. sibirica tash- 
— ht a Shs 
Primula—continued. 
or oblanceolate, coarsely and unevenly toothed. h. 4in. to Sin, 
Himalaya. Similar to È, denticulata. 
Fic. 273. PRIMULA DENTICULATA CASHMERIANA, showing Habit 
and detached Single Flower. 
An cro ara A light purple, with 
ina Toara; conia ite about equaling 
t 
Fro. Ah PRIMULA FARINOSA, sho Habit, and detached Umbet 
of Flowers and Leaf. 
