No. 67. 
DIANTHUS ALPINUS. 
Class. Order. 
DECANDRIA  DIGFNIA. 
This little gem is said to have been culti- 
vated by Philip Miller, in 1759; but we 
confess the first we ever saw of it was one 
single plant, taised, in 1793, from seeds, 
which we received from our very kind friend, 
Baron Sigismund Zois, of Laybach, in Car- 
niola; a gentleman, who, toa very extensive. 
of that mest attracti 
prat were pc 
many, however, more interesting than the 
present subject. It requires a light loamy 
soil, and may be propagated by cuttings. In 
winter it is rarely injured by the cold, but 
