HARDY ANNUALS. I5 



fpring, they are divided accordingly into 

 three clafles or tribes, f/x. Hnrdy Annuals, 

 —Tender Annuals, — and Molt-tender An- 

 nuals; with the culture of each under its 

 refpcdtive head. 



HARDY ANNUALS. 



THE Hardy Annuals confift of a nu- 

 merous tribe, that admit of being 

 fowed and raifed in the open ground, or in 

 l)eds, borders, pots. Sec. of natural earth, 

 generally fowed at once where they are to 

 remain for flowering, principally in fmall 

 patches, difperfed about the borders and beds 

 in aflemblage with other flowering plants, or 

 fome in drills in rows, in beds feparate, and 

 remaining where fowed, as above obferved; 

 thofe fowed in patches, if they come up very 

 thick, will require to be more or lefs thinned 

 according to their fizes of growth, which, in 

 different fpccies, is from five or fix inches to 

 fo many feet in height, or more ; or, in their 

 young ftate, fome may be occafionally tranf- 

 planted, if required to fupply vacancies in 

 any particular compartment. 



This tribe of Hardy Annuals comprtfe many 'very 

 preiiy fonjjers, cniifijiing of the follo'wijig fpe- 

 cies and varieties. 



Adonis Flower 

 {Flos Adonis.) Red 

 Morocco, or Bird's- 



Alkekengi, or An- 

 n ual Winter Cherry 

 -^See alio Tender 

 eye i Annuals 



Alysson, 



