STEPHANOTIS. 



better, and if you would prefer it, 1 will 

 try and get one printed from the nega- 

 tive, as I suppose the photographer still 

 has it, and send it to you. 



" I grew the plant in my ofihce win- 



'I'he picture does not do the plant jus- 

 tice, as the photographer instead of hav- 

 ing the plant and the camera on the 

 same level, placed the plant in the street 

 and the camera on the sidewalk, which 



dow, after it was started from a slip. It 

 was nine years old when the picture was 

 taken, and had forty-five large bunches 

 of fragrant flowers and buds on it, which 

 perfumed the air for i|uite a distance. 



was much higher, so this gives the plant 

 a dwarfed appearance. The plant be- 

 side the Steplianotis is a small orange 

 tree, with two oranges on it." 



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