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 SECT. XIX. LISTS OF TREES, &C. • S21 



2 Sweet Julian, yellow, purple, red and white flowered 



4 Tbiaecv, common broad and narrow leaved Virginian 



3 Xeratttbemum, or eternal flower, wh. violet and purp. 



5 Zmnia j yellow few flowered, and red many fowered. 



%* The feeds of mod of thefe flowers will come up in 

 cold ground, (if not fown too early) but are forwarded by a 

 little heat, fo as to have them much earlier, and a finer 

 blow, producing iced, which laie plants will not. The 

 forts that moil require a little heat are, after y bajil, geranium} 

 hit apple 3 marvel of Peru, palma Cbridi) jellozv Julian^ and 

 ziukia . 



The gourd may be added to this elafs ; but to fucceed 

 <zc-!L it mould have a good- fouth wall to be trained againft, 

 and it will take up a good deal of room there. Sorts nu- 

 merous, as to fize, fhape and colour. The common pumphm 

 (fee page 237) is the hardieft j. and the- waned orange goutd 

 is the preuieit- 



OBSERVATIONS ON" PARTICULAR FLOWERSv 



After, to come forward and fine, fhould have a fe- 

 cond (iigjit hot-bed to prick a few out upon, and indeed 

 this would be a great advantage to any of the other 

 forts. Thofe not thus- forwarded, wili make a fecond' 

 blow. Thtflripecl forts are much the prettieft', yet the 

 plain ones make & good fhew, and do very well for 

 lhrubber.ies. &.c. particularly the Jupcrb white and red-. 

 Ji is a good way to plant a few afters, or any {low er* 

 designed for feed, in beds by themfelves, in a way of 

 niirfery, as in. the heft borders- it is -much nearer to have 

 all decaying flowers pulled off lcgoarly.,. as foon as 

 their beauty is- over : Pull up all bad flowers (as foon as 

 ever they are difcoveredj from amougitfuch feeding 

 plants-, or they, will: be contaminated.. 



Balfam, yellow, or touch -me -not, is more frequently 

 fown m cold ground, (as others-- of this lilt, carthamus y 

 ca-inihe, Mexie an poppy, jprin&St feather,, and xeranthe- 

 8ttasj.but.it is worth while to afford the ailiftance of ai 

 Utile heat,. This flaw.ex is- fufrkiently ornamental to 

 E S merit!. 



