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 MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. *»«• 



annuals introduced into this country for many years. The flowers only. open in 



teTSedsoouto become plentiful; and Amph.coma arguta s, x fe.t high, a 



months The e' was lis! Euthafes macrophylla, a profuse yellow flowering 

 gTnhouse^tnt from Swan River. Pbilibertia ^^"1^^/^ 

 Russelia multiflora. The flowers are not so long as R juocea, of * f ^^ 

 but nrodueed verv numerously. Statice mucronata and b. smuata, lweeuia 

 cafrulea S Fuchsia cylindracea, Standishii, grandiflora maxima and multi- 

 flo rlrec a There were also some cut flowers of Crinum amabile, Pen stemon 

 genlianoVd s, Mandevillea suavolens, a greenhouse twiner, grows , rapidly and 

 blooms profusely The flowers are of a pure white, in clusters, and about as 

 larTas P the common white convolvulus. It is a valuable addition to greenhouse 

 Umbers and Tlstromelia pulchella, merely brought to show how perfe dg 

 hardv the plant was, it having been exposed to the severe frosts ot 1MB and 

 1839 It has become stronger every year, and will now bear every soil but that 

 of a stifF clay. It grows about four feet high, flowers very profuse, and Us fine 

 orange-red blossoms are peculiarly showy. 



QUERIES. 



On chang.no the colour of the flowers ok Helichrysum, &*.-Wouia 

 vou oi any of your numerous readers, be kind enough to in knm me how they 

 change tKlo^ of the Gnaphalium (everlasting) flowers, and what they do rt 

 whh and which variety it is ; and likewise, could you inform me which is the 

 belt angle for a plant stove a'nd a greenhouse ? An answer will be thankfully 



■*%•!? 18«. A youno Florist. 



f We indge our correspondent refers to the Elichrysum flowers exhibited for 

 safe* Covfut^n, the Pantheon in O.tbrd-stieet &c "g^*™* 



s^rs^^-s'ss srir-a'fis a ^ 



"nth country and may be procured at most nursery establishments. The 

 successfully pursued, &c— Conductor. J 



