Stamens 5, inserted in the tuhe ; filaments hairy at the
base, and smootli upwards, of a pale purple colour;
anthers incumbent. Pollen white. Germen pyramidal
smooth, green at the base, and purple at the point!
fS e Stigma white, capitate, emargia
n a tfv i Spring flowering plants;
of Siberia, seldom to be met with iii any
collection, though certainly deserving of cultivation
much more than a great many that are more generally
cultivated ; we suspect the reason of this is ,T om £
being so httle known; and have, therefore, givTn a
hue specimen of it in our figure, that it may no longer
w S T n a i c h P’^ t ’ thrivfng
T I continues in flower for
several weeks, beginning to blossom in March and
some imes lasts in bloom till the beginning of May
I t may be increased by dividing at the root or bv
ripe ”S d E pe seeds, w* hic1h, “s”h/ ould be sown as so“o n'‘ ‘a®s“ gParthimereeds
Diawn at the Nursery of Mr. Colvill, in April last. ‘
BhowiÄ’ »P-.
Style, and Stigma, magnified. ’ Stamen. 5. Germen,