XERANTHEMUM 251 



Wait'zia — Gordinued. 



W. corymho'sa has white and purple blooms. From 

 the Swan River, W. Australia, 1864. 



W. ni'vea is white. 1836. Syn., Mor'na ni'vea. 



Sow the seeds J in. deep in pans in sandy soil 

 in temp. 60 in March or April. Keep in cold 

 frame to harden off when a few leaves show, when 

 they will be ready to plant out in June. Position 

 should be as sunny as possible. 



Wall Cress. See Arabis. 



Wall Flower. See Cheiranthus. 



Wall Gilliflower. See Cheiranthus. 



Wallich's Blue-Poppy. See Meconopsis Wallichi. 



Welsh Poppy. See Meconopsis cambrica. 



Western Wall-Flower. See Erysimum arkansanuyn. 



Whitlavia grandiflora. See Phacelia grandiflora. 



Wind Rose. See Roemeria. 



Winged Everlasting. See Ammobium. 



Winter Purslane. See Claytonia perfoUata. 



Woodruff. See Asperula. 



Xanthis'ma texa'num. See Centauridium. 



Xeran'themum — Everlasting, Immortelle (from Gr. xeros^ 

 dry, and anthemon, flower, so called from its dry, 

 papery flowers). Nat. Ord. Composltce. 



