was probably soon lost. Mr. Lambert raised it last year in 

 his garden at Boyton, and sent us specimens of it late in 



October 



To procure ripe seeds, it should, like other tender annuals, 

 be raised under a frame in the spring, and planted out late in 

 May. From the delicacy of its foliage it is well suited for 

 ornamental flower vases, as it lives well in water. 



