PRIZES AND GRATUITIES FOR PLANTS. 201 



ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF PLANTS AND FLOWERS. 



September 4 and 5. 



Special Prizes Offered hi/ the Society. 



Palms. — Pair, in pots or tubs not more than twenty-four inches in 



diameter, Dr. C. G. Weld 12 00 



Second, Natlianiel T. Kidder • 8 00 



Pair, in pots not more than fourteen inches in diameter, Elisha S. 



Converse 8 00 



Second, Nathaniel T. Kidder 6 00 



Regular Prizes. 



Greenhouse Plants. — Six Greenhouse and Stove Plants, of dif- 

 ferent named varieties, two Crotons admissible, Nathaniel T. 



Kidder 30 00 



Second, John L. Gardner . . . . . . . . 25 00 



Third, Dr. C. G. Weld 20 00 



Single plant for table decoration, dressed at the base with living 



plants only, only one entry admissible, Elisha S. Converse . 6 00 



Second, John McKenzie ........ 4 00 



Third, Moses T. Stevens 3 00 



Specimen FLOWERiNr, Plant. — Single named variety, Nathaniel 



T. Kidder 8 00 



Fuchsias.- — Six, in not over ten-inch pots, Nathaniel T. Kidder . 6 00 

 Ornamental Leaved Plants. — Six named varieties, not offered in 

 the collection of greenhouse plants, Crotons and Dracaenas 



not admissible, Dr. C. G. Weld 20 00 



Second, James Comley . . . . . . . . 15 00 



Third, Nathaniel T. Kidder 12 00 



Single specimen, variegated, named, not offered in any collection, 



Nathaniel T. Kidder 6 00 



Second, Dr. C. G. Weld 5 00 



Third, John L. Gardner 4 00 



Caladiums. — Six named varieties, Dr. C. G. Weld . . . 6 00 



Second, Nathaniel T. Kidder 4 00 



Ferns. — Six named varieties, no Adiantums admissible, Nathaniel 



T. Kidder 10 00 



Second, Dr. C. G. Weld 8 00 



Adiantums. — Five distinct named species, other than Farleyense, 



Dr. C. G. Weld 8 00 



Tree Fern. — Single specimen, named, not less than six feet in 



height, Elisha S. Converse 10 00 



Lycopods. — Four named varieties, Nathaniel T. Kidder . . . 5 00 



Second, Dr. C. G. Weld 4 00 



Drac^nas. — Six named varieties, Dr. C. G. Weld . . . . 8 00 



Second, Nathaniel T. Kidder 6 00 



