at the base, every other one bearing ones very short. Anthers red. Pollen aonrtahnegres-, co5l ostuerreidle.
Germen villous. Style smooth of a purplish red.
Stigmas 5, of the same colour, spreading.
This handsome and curious plant is a native of the
Cape, and has been introduced to our gardens ever
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cultivate and as difficult to increase; but it will thrive
as well as any of the. tribe, if it be planted in an equal
portion of turfy loam, peat, and sand, watering it only
when quite dry. Cuttings will strike root freely,
pthlaen gterdee innh tohues es;a mthee yk imnda yo fa lssooi l baen din csreet aosend ab ysh peilefc eins
souf rtfhaec er;o othtse spel amnutesdt bien kpeoptts dwryit hti ltlh tehier twoopsu nadb oisv ed rtihede
up, they may then be regularly watered.
Our drawing was taken at the nursery of Messrs.
Colvill and Son, where it continues in full bloom
nearly all the year.