raifed it from feeds fent by Lady Gwillim from Madrafs, 

 under the name of the Seringapatam Hollyhock. 



We negle&ed to mention in our laft number that the op- 

 portunity of giving a figure of the Hibiscus palujiris (No. 882) 

 was afforded us by the fame ingenious cultivator, who, ob- 

 ferving that under the ordinary treatment this plant never 

 flowered, removed it from the open ground into the ftove 

 towards the end of the fummer 1800, and thus forced it into 

 bloffom ; a practice that has been fince fuccefsfully followed by 

 others. 



