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MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



FLOWERS. 



'All roses except those for the General Display {No. 205) must he 

 shown in vases. 



^^^Buds are not admissible in classes Nos. 181 to 201, inclusive. 



^^^ Roses offered for prizes Nos. 181 to 201, inclusive, must be of un- 

 quesiioned hardiness. 



Special Prizes. 

 Theodore Lyman Fund. 



No. 181. Hardy Roses. — Twenty-four distinct named va- 

 rieties, three of each variety, three prizes in 

 money, or plate of equal value . . . .$25, f 20, f 15 



Society's Frizes. 



^^ Special Rule Regat^dlng Duplicates. Duplicates are not 

 admissible between Nos. 182 and 183; or between Nos. 182, 183 and 184; or 

 between Nos. 186 and 187; i. e., any exhibitor wishing to compete in both 182 

 and 183 must stage twenty-eight varieties ; if in 182, 183, and 184, thirty-four 

 varieties; or if in 186 and 187, forty-two varieties. With the exception of 

 these restrictions all classes are open. 



No. 182. Sixteen distinct named varieties, three of each 



variety, two prizes $15, $10 



No. 183. Twelve distinct named varieties, three of each, 



two prizes $10, $8 



No. ISi. Six distinct named varieties, three of each, three 



prizes ........ 



No. 185. Three distinct named varieties, three of each, 



three prizes ....... 



No. 18G. Twenty-four distinct named varieties, one of each, 



three prizes ....... 



No. 187. Eighteen distinct named varieties, one of each, 



three prizes ....... 



No. 188. Twelve distinct named varieties, one of each, 



three prizes ....... 



No. 189. Six distinct named varieties, one of each, three 



prizes ........ 



No. 190. Twenty-four blooms of Mme. Gabriel Luizet, 



three prizes ....... 



No. 191. Six blooms of Alfred Colonib, two prizes 



No. 192. Six blooms of Baroness Rothscliild, two prizes 



No. 193. Six blooms of John Hopper, two prizes 



No. 194. Six blooms of Marquise de Castellane, two prizes 



No. 195. Six blooms of Merveille de Lyon, two prizes 



No. 196. Six blooms of Mme. Victor Verdier, two prizes 



No. 197. Six blooms of Prince Camille de Rohan, two prizes 



No. 198. Twelve blooms of any other variety, four prizes $i 



No. 199. Best single bloom of any variety, two prizes 



$3 



$4 



$4, $2 



