linear or lanceolate, and revolute. Nectariferous tube
long and slender, slightly flattened on each side, more
than four times the length of the calyx. Petals 5, narrowly
obovate retuse, of a clear white, the 2 uppermost
largest, with a bright red spot in the centre
of each, and on each side below it is a dark red line,
lightest at the outsides. Filaments base, 6 only bearing anthers, at the1 0b,a cukn iitse da abtr otahde
obtuse spatula-shaped sterile filament, lengthened out
as long as the fertile ones. Pollen yellow. Germen
5vi, llboruisg. ht Sretydl,e rfelfelsehx-ecdo.loured, quite smooth. Stigmas
planTths iso fh athned sogmeneu ss pfeocri easn yis coonlele ocfti othne, maso istt bdeegsiirnasb tloe
flower in autumn, after most of the other kinds have
tdoo nbelo, oamn dt iilfl klaetpet iinn thae w saprrmin gs.i tuAatsi osno,o ni t aws iiltl hcaosn tdinounee
flowering and becomes dormant, it should be watered
vaegrayin s;p airti nmgalyy, trheeqnu ibrien gs hvieftreyd l, itatlned titlhle i t gbreegaitnesr top agrrto owf
the mould taken from its roots; then planted in a
fresh pot in an equal mixture of loam, peat, and sand,
raenqdu irreesg uclharalnyg iwnga tienrteod ;l aragnedr paos tsi,t foinr ctrheiass eiss tihne soinzley,
bwealyo ntgos ) flionw epre rifte c(toior n.a nyA o fw tahrem specatrito no ft ot hew hgicrehe nit
house, or the coolest and most airy part of the hothouse,
is most suitable for it in winter. Cuttings root
readily if planted when in a growing state, and set in
the greenhouse.
ColvOilul ra nddra Swoinn gi nw Oasc totabkeern l aastt. the nursery of Messrs.