PRIZES AND GRATUITIES FOR TLANTS. 159 



PRIZES AND GRATUITIES AWARDED FOR PLANTS. 



1897. 



January 9. 



Chixese Primroses. — Six plants, in six-inch pots. John L. Gardner, So 00 



Second, Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney . . . . . . 4 00 



Third, Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney 3 00 



Gratuity : — 

 John L. Gardner, Display of Orchids .... . . 5 00 



January 1G. 

 Gratuity: — 

 Charles E. Richardson, Senecio Petasitis . . . . . . 2 00 



February 6. 

 Freesias. — Six pots or pans, Bussey Institution . . . . 5 00 



Gratuities : — 



Mrs. J. C. Whiton, two baskets of Dendrobiums . . . . .S 00 



James E. Rothwell, Cypripediums . . . . . . . 1 00 



John L. Gardner, Sophronitis ........ 1 00 



March 13. 



Gratuity .■ — 

 James Coniley, Large Azalea ........ 5 00 



SPRING EXHIBITION. 

 March 23, 2i, 25, and 26. 

 Theodore Lyman Fund. 

 Indian Azaleas. — Four distinct named varieties in not exceeding 



ten-inch pots, Dr. C. G. Weld 



Second, Bussey Institution ...... 



Two distinct named varieties in not exceeding ten-inch pots, Dr 



C. G. Weld 



Second, Bussey Institution ...... 



Specimen Plant, named, Dr. C. G. Weld .... 



Second, Bussey Institution ...... 



Third, James Comley ........ 



Society's Prizes. 

 Orchids. — Three plants, John L. Gardner . . . . . 10 00 



Hardy Orchids. — Collection in pots or pans, forced, not less than 



four species, John L. Gardner . . . . . . <> 00 



Stove or Greenhouse Plants. — Specimen in bloom other than 



Azalea or Orchid, Dr. C. G. Weld 8 00 



Second, J. W. Howard 6 00 



