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On the rock-garden 193 species and varieties came into 

 tiower during July, as against 112 for the corresponding 

 month last year. Amongst the most interesting were : — 

 Aquilegia ^jz/rewa'ica, Adlumia cirrhosa, Aster Thomsoni, 

 Anemonopsis macrophylla, Coronilla ibcrica, CalocliortiLS 

 lufeus, Calliprora fiavci. Campanula ijulla, C. Haylodgcnsis, 

 C. Tymonsii, Cerinthe alpina, Diantlius pulchcllus, D. 

 mcesiacus, D. monspessnlansis, Epilohium obcorclatum, Erica 

 Macldana, Erythrcea diffusa, Galax aphylla, Geniiana jpunc- 

 tata, G. septemfida, Geranium Lamhcrtii, G. Traversii album, 

 Hclenium purnilum, Hypericum ohjmpicum, Linaria cdpina, 

 Linum roseum, Ligidaria Hodgsonii, Lilium pardalinum, 

 Malva Munroana, Milla longipes, Mimidus cardinalis, 

 Micromeria p)iperclla. Polygonum vacdnifolium, Ehodotyjms 

 Jcerrioides, Rosa macrantha, R. lucida fi. pi., R. viridijlora, 

 Spircea Bumcddce, S. hullata, Stobcea purpurea, Symphiandra 

 Hoffmani, Veronica cuprcssoides, V. glauco-ccerulca, V. 

 Hectorii, V. parviflora, V. lycopoclioides, Waldenhergia 

 gracilis, etc. 



Eeadings of exposed Thermometers at the Rock-Garden of the 

 Eojal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, during July 1894. 



