No. 1585. 
PRIMULA PALLASII. 
Class. Order. 
PENTANDRIA MONOGY NIA. 
A native of Siberia, discovered by Pallas 
on the Altaie mountains. ith us it 
flowers in February and March. It has an 
affinity to our cowslip, but is distinguished 
by the calyx, as well as the colour of the 
flowers, also the leaves. 
It may be preserved in a small pot in 
loamy earth, and is increased by separating 
the roots : of course it is exceedingly hardy. 
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