much flattened on both sides and furrowed. Petals 5,
two uppermost broadly obovate, of a blush colour in
var. /3. stained with red in the middle,painted with dark marks, in var. «. m uacnhd p aelleerg,a natnlyd
the lines less branched; lower petals pale blush with
darker veins. Filaments 10, connected at the base, 7
beneadriinngg iann tha erpso, inwt. hicPh oallreen inocraunmgbee-cnot,l ouorbetdu.s e, Stbyulet
hairy, purple. Stigmas 5, purple and revolute.
Our drawing of this beautiful variety of P. elegans
was taken from a fine specimen which we obtained at
Sir R. C. Hoare’s last May, where we saw several fine
plants of it flowering in the greatest perfection; it is a
much finer variety than the old P. elegans of which we
shhaovwe gtihvee nd iaff seirnegnclee .flower at the bottom of the figure to
of oTuhr isse scptieocniess; istese fmlosw toer bs en einatrelyrm apedpiraotaec hb ewtwhaete nw eth craelel the true Pelargonia; in habit it is nearer to the section
tohfe P .s eccatriionna toumf ,P .P .p utrlicchoelollru, m&, c.P .a nbdic oitl oisr, a&lsoc .;r eplaetrehda ptos
wraitthhe Pr .m oovraele tihta snh oourlddi nfoarrmy tare daitsmtinenctt gtoe nhuasv: ei ti tr einq upireers
fection; in the first place the pots should be well
odfrfa, inaes dn wotihthi npgo tissh emrdosre, thinajtu rtihoeu ws atote ri tm tahya np atsoso r emaduiclhy wet, particularly when it is not in a growing state: the
pbeeastt . soiCl ufottri nitg sis raono t epqrueattly q furaeneltyit,y bouft stahnedyy m louasmt h aanvde
but little water till they have struck, or they are apt to
rot. The readiest way of propagating it is by pieces
tohfe t hseu rrfoaocte ;p ltahnetseed rienq uai rpeo tb, uwt iltihtt lteh emiro itsotpusr eju stitl la bthoevye
begin to grow, when they may be transplanted in small
pots, and watered regularly.