lony, and only seen -for the first time, a few months 



the 



ago, flowering 



garden of Robert Mangl 



Esq. of 



Sunning H^U. Anxiety to secure the plant, before it could 

 be lost again, caused the accompanying drawing to be 



the season, before the flower- 

 Later in the summer they 



executed rather 



heads had reached their full 



became much larger, but lost in some measure their delicate 

 rose-coloured tips. " "'* 



The species is an annual, and is propagated by seeds. 



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