No. 1163. 
SARRACENTA RUBRA. 
Class. Order, 
POLYANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
Native of Georgia and Florida, in bo, 
and swamps. It has been introduced into 
this country within a few years, and re- 
quires the greenhouse here. It should be 
· potted in sandy peat earth, and the pot 
placed in a pan of water; with which treat- 
ment it succeeds pretty well, and some- 
times flowers, the season for which is the 
spring. It rarely increases. 
Every plant of simplest structure, and 
most frequent occurrence, contains parts 
which may well excite our admiration; but 
those of less usual forms, like every thing 
to which we are unaccustomed, certainly 
strike us more forcibly. Of such is our 
present subject, the third of this interesting 
genus that we have been enabled to depict, 
all equally extraordinary, yet wholly diver- 
sified. The more closely we examine th 
