
sismi PELEGRINA. 
MERANDRH MONOS: YNIA. 
A native of Peru, growing wild, near 
Lima: it has been long cultivated in this 
country, and is a plant of great beauty. It 
requires the greenhouse, and great care 
should be taken to save its young shoots 
from the slugs, which are unusually greedy 
of them 
It — during the greater part of the 
summer, and often produces seeds here: 
it may also be increased by separating the 
roots in the autumn, at which season the 
stems decay and are succeeded by new ones. 
The soil should be loam, peat, and rotten 
dung, in equal proportions. 
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