VII. LlgT OP FLOWERJ. 



tiftore. An annual plant originally from North Ameru 

 Sends up many flower stalks about a foot and a half high, 

 and, at the end of each, bears a brownish red flower, in the 

 months of July, August and September. Propagated by 

 sowing the seed in April where the plants are to blow, or 

 in February in a hot bed, to be planted out in April, not 

 particular as to soil or situation ; will do well in rock- 

 work, and makes a pretty show in the border. 



551.' ZIZIPHORA, oval-leaved. Lat. Ziziphora capi- 

 tatum. Fr; Ziziphora. A hardy annual plant from Syria, 

 about six inches high, and blows a purplish flower in 

 June and July. Ziziphora spear-leaved. Lat. Ziziphora 

 tenuior. Fr. Ziziphora lance'olee. A hardy annual plant 

 from the Levant, about a foot high, and blows in June and 

 July. Both are propagated by seed sown in the autump 

 or in the spring where they are to remain. 



