No. 89. 
GENTIANA SEPTEMFIDA. 
Class, O 
PENTANDRIA DIGYNIA. 
ming pn is a native of Cau- 
04 ed seeds of it (col- 
\ in, author of the 
Flora Tauri aucasica) through the hands 
of our late fend, Mr. Stephan, at Moscow. 
We consider it as a very great acquisition to 
our gardens; as it is easy of culture, and 
flowers most abundantly in the month of 
June: itisof low growth, rarely. exceeding 
xd 
small pot in M pnm to water it 
pretty liberally in dry weather: it sometimes 
produces seed, which is the only safe way of 
increasing it. 
