roll up. It has beds cultivated in our stoves 
for a considerable ti We received plants 
of it from India abou 1790, "And have in- 
creased it both by layers and cuttings: it 
loves a rich peat soil, mixed with a little 
loam, and should have a good supply of 
water. The young leaves are susceptible of 
injury from tbe sun, and gi to be shaded 
a little. i ro ble 
shoots, in tiv 
rainy season, which. =, Due for this. 
The flowers are not showy; but the noble 
leaves (we frequently have them near a foot 
long) will ever render this one of the most 
desirable stove plants. 
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