tnall)' prove wholly distinct is, I think, doubtful ; thoy will pro- 

 bably be extensively hybridized." 



We do not think it will be necessary to do more now than 

 refer to the exquisite drawing of Mr. Andrews, to bear witness 

 to the justice of these remarks, and to the value of this recent 

 addition to our herbaceous plants.* 



* Amongst the innny uses to wliich the houses known as " Hereinan's " 

 might be put, that of affording sJielter to plants of doubtful hardiness, with- 

 out interfering with the ordinary purposes of the house, may be mentioned. 

 An admirable pamphlet by Mr. Hercman, written in a plain and easy style, 

 has recently been published, and deserves the attention of all lovers of a 

 siarden. 



