. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1914, erimental Work. Among the many new plants under observation in the greenhouses Primulamalacoides has particularly proved worthy of mention, its description and culturebeing detailed as follows: Primula malacoides, recently introduced from Yunnan, China, is evidentlya valuable acquisition, being a half hardy or cool greenhouse subject. Its delight-fully perfumed pale mauve or lilac flowers are borne tier upon tier on long scapes,the flowers comprising each tier with their long pedicils being verticillatelyarranged along the flowering axis, forming inflo
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1914, erimental Work. Among the many new plants under observation in the greenhouses Primulamalacoides has particularly proved worthy of mention, its description and culturebeing detailed as follows: Primula malacoides, recently introduced from Yunnan, China, is evidentlya valuable acquisition, being a half hardy or cool greenhouse subject. Its delight-fully perfumed pale mauve or lilac flowers are borne tier upon tier on long scapes,the flowers comprising each tier with their long pedicils being verticillatelyarranged along the flowering axis, forming inflorescences which stand well upabove the foliage, the deep green of which brings out in bold relief and enhancestheir delicate tints. The plant is very floriferous and the duration of its floweringperiod long. The subject shown in the illustration is one of a batch sown on the 15th ofApril, 1913, being photographed on the 12th of Marcli, 1914, after five weeks ofcontinuous flowering. Some of the plants commenced to flower at Christmas, and. Primula Malacoides. 4
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