12 MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



From Hovey & Co.: Lilium longiflorum, in full bloom, in a pot ; sixty Her- 

 baceous plants, among which were Clematis crispa, Pentstemon murrayanus, 

 (new), Stipa pinata. 



Saturday, Jcly 30. 



From F. Parkman: Hardy Herbaceous plants, seventy-one varieties, among 

 which were Aconitum anthora, Adiantum pedatum, Asclepias quadrangularis, 

 Astragalus leucophoeus, Campanula Carpatica, Delphinium hybridum, Gallardia 

 maxima, Lepachys pinnata, Pentstemon gentianoides. Phlox fruticosa and de- 

 cussata varieties ; Cassia Marylandica, Sida Napea, Silene stylosa, Chelidon- 

 ium diphylla, Potentilla varieties. 



From James McTear: Fifty-five varieties of Herbaceous plants. 



From James Comley : Aristolochia Sieboldii, a very curious spotted Pipe 

 vine. 



From Joseph Breck : A new Solanum, double Portulacas. 



From Mrs. Benjamin Bruce : A collection of Herbaceous plants. 



From J. W". Foster ; Seedling Petunias. 



From Hovey & Co.: Lilium auratum, in a pot; ninety-six varieties of Her- 

 baceous plants, among which were Lythrum roseum superbum, Lotus cornicu- 

 latus pleno, Lychnis floscuculi alba pleno, chalcedonica rubra pleno. 



Saturday, August 0. 



From Joseph Clark, gardener to Mrs. T. W. Ward, Canton : AUamanda 

 Scholtii, Tabernsemontana coronaria pleno and Gloxinia flowers. 



From Jonathan French : Fine Petunias. 



From Mrs. E. A. Story : Cut Flowers and two large dishes double Holly- 

 hocks. 



From James McTear : A seedling Gladiolus, color sulphur, good ; also, a 

 collection of Herbaceous plants. 



From F. Parkman : Sixty-two varieties of Herbaceous plants, among which 

 were, Antirrhinum majus varieties, Chrysostemma tripteris, Pentstemon Rich- 

 ardsonii, Sedum telephium, Statice Gmelini, limonium, a stand of hardy Per- 

 petual Roses, a new seedling Phlox, believed to be larger than any other in 

 its class of color, and not surpassed in perfection of form, the purity of the 

 white ground and the distinctness of the markings, pink centre, very fine. 



From Hovey &, Co. : Ninety-five varieties of Herbaceous plants, among 

 which were Lychnis chalcedonica alba pleno, Qi]nothera macrocarpa, Platy- 

 codon grandiflorum, do. album, Pentstemon Torreyanum, Dianthus barbatus 

 auriculata. 



Saturday, August 13. 

 From F. Parkman: Ninety-one varieties of hardy Herbaceous plants, among 

 which were Coreopsis delphinifolia, Delphinium sinense coelestinum, Dianthus 

 Dunettii, Dracocephalum argunense, Linum grandiflorum, Pardanthus sinen- 

 sis, Pentstemon gentianoides splendens, Potentilla atrosanguinea. Salvia glu- 

 tinosa, Statice elata, Smithii, Vinca major elegantissima, minor foliis aureis, 



