SELECTION OF PLANTS. 1*27 



It "belongs to the 19th Class, under the head " Synge- 

 nesia Superflua." 



(^^ There are a great variety of this beautiful genus 

 equally hardy, and they are become great favourites with the 

 Florists. 

 384. EPILOBIUM FLORE ALBO, or White French Willow. 



This is a hardy Perennial, which blows in July and 

 August. Almost any soil will suit it; is increased by 

 parting the roots in the spring. 



It is a native of Switzerland, and first brought to Eng- 

 land in 1798. 



It belongs to the 8th Class, under the head " Octandria 

 Monogynia." 



385. EUPATORIUM PURPUREUM, Purple-stalked 

 Eupatorium, or Hemp Agrimony, 



This is a hardy Perennial, which blows in July and 

 August, is increased by parting the roots in the spring. It 

 affects a strong loamy soil, and the aspect shady. 



It is a native of North America, and first brought to 

 England in 1731. 



It belongs to the 19th Class, under the head " Syngene- 

 sia jEqualis." 



386. EUPATORIUM AROMATICUM, Aromatic Eupatorium, 

 or Hemp Agrimony. 



This is also a hardy Perennial, which blows with a 

 white blossom in September. The soil and aspect the 

 same as the last, and increased by the same method. 



This is also a native of North America, and first brought 

 to England in 1758. 



It belongs to the same Class, and under the same head. 



