. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. PRIMULAS HARDY AND HALF-ifARDÂ¥ PnrtluiA Kewensis (Giant §tittâ¬l*!. fhts plant is a ⢠â'â T»- râ strOiig grower, with bright green leaves ancf numerous e'f'ect ftnver-scapeS lOtoiS inches in height, producing flov'fi'rs in whorfs at intervals along their whole length. The flowers are fr>ls?Vant. bVigftf i-ellOTV ih color, With ^ slender tube and spreading limb i*eai-ly an incVi' in' diahieter. A§ a â¢jrinter-flowering decorative plant it is~an'acquisitibM-'- v^ery florife'*-- 'Otjs when in a
. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. PRIMULAS HARDY AND HALF-ifARDÂ¥ PnrtluiA Kewensis (Giant §tittâ¬l*!. fhts plant is a ⢠â'â T»- râ strOiig grower, with bright green leaves ancf numerous e'f'ect ftnver-scapeS lOtoiS inches in height, producing flov'fi'rs in whorfs at intervals along their whole length. The flowers are fr>ls?Vant. bVigftf i-ellOTV ih color, With ^ slender tube and spreading limb i*eai-ly an incVi' in' diahieter. A§ a â¢jrinter-flowering decorative plant it is~an'acquisitibM-'- v^ery florife'*-- 'Otjs when in a small state. J'^pkt. 60 ct'y. plkt. $1. Primula Kewensis, var. Farnio^ CVeitch). ' ,. ffelec- tiaa obtained from the beautiful Primula K-eirensis. The" Stfems and foliage, being elegantly covered with a siU'erv white poWder, make it a most charnring and effective variety. The plant is of*the same strong growth and habit as the tvpe, with riliiTierous fragrant' bright yellow flowers. P^kt. 75 cts. Primula pulverulenta. I" ^"f^ foliaae it resembles r. ^â Japonica, but differ-^ in having larger and more richly colored flowers, and in hariiig'the flower stems and calyces thickly coated with a white farina or meal. From a horticu'kural standpoint this peculiarity renders the plant; remark- ably distinct, and also serves fo emphasize the deep putpfe-fnaroon -color of the flowers. Pkt. 75 cts. Primula VeitcfeiL species introduced from Western ^Ghina, where it otciir.'? at el(^Vations of from S'.ooo to 10,000 feet, on cli'ffs and dry banks, apt>V6i^x.'-hiug the well- known Primula corlusoiafs in foliage and h&bit, tAf it, finer and more robust species. Tlie lea'\^^ have a dark green. slV^WlV pubes- cent upper surface, the under surface being covered wi^lV a dense white tonientuif>. The flowers pi'fVdticed in an umbel of P6'to 20 , blooms, terminat'i'ng a scape some V^- fb 14 inches high, are abcMit an ' inch in diameter, 6i deep rose-color wi
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