Ixii PEOCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTUEAL SOCIETY. 
Award of Merit. 
To Primula sinensis ' General French ' (votes, unanimous), from 
Messrs. Sutton. A compact variety with large semi- double crimson- 
scarlet flowers borne well above the foliage. 
To strain of Primula sinensis (votes, 13 for), from Messrs. Sutton. 
The plants are of excellent habit, and the flowers large, of good form and 
variouslv coloured. 
Fig. 50. — Primula ' The Duchess.' (Gardeners' Chronicle.) 
Other Exhibits. 
Messrs. Wells, Earlswood, Redhill, sent Chrysanthemums. 
Mr. Jones, Lewisham, sent Chrysanthemums. 
From Mr. May, Summit, New Jersey, U.S.A., came a new Carnation 
named * Olympia.' 
Messrs. Low, Enfield, sent Cyclamen. 
Messrs. Veitch, Chelsea, sent greenhouse Rhododendrons. 
