forked lines which are slightly branched: lower petals
roundly obovate of a lighter rose colour. Filaments 10
united at the base, 7 only bearing orange-coloured. Germen sericeous.a ntAherirlsl.u s pPuoblleesn
cent. Style dark red, slightly hairy. Stigmas 5,
purple and revolute.
According to Willdenow this pretty plant is a hybspriedc
ipesr oidt uhcatsi oonr;i gbinuatt eifd s: o,w ew es ucpapnonsoetd giut etsos bfer oamn owrihgait
nal species, having seen it common in the collections
about London these 12 or 13 years, where it has always
boeriegni namteisdt afkroemn tfhoer rPo.u tgrhicnuesspsi duantduemr,n ewathhic thh e nnoe rdvoesu botf
tthriec ulespavideast, uwmh, iac hs pise csiteisl lw me odroe naoptp raerceonltl eicnt hthaev inrega sle ePn.
about London, but have seen it in the Marquis of
Bath’s collection at Longleat, and at Sweet’s and Miller’s
nursery, Bristol.
This is a desirable plant for any smalb collection,
being of low growth and an abundant flowerer; it is also
vaenrdy nhoatr dtyo, bree qouvierirnwga tteor ebde ionn wlyi nptreor:t ecitt ewd ilflr otmhr ivfreo sitn,
any rich light soil, or a mixture of loam and leaf mould
wini ltlh esu ista mit ea sk winedl l oafs saonily .p laCceudtt iinng sa wshilal dryo osti trueaatdioilny.
Our drawing was taken at Mr. Colvills nursery,
King’s Road, Chelsea, in October last.