No. 1603. 



STREPTOPUS ROSEUS. 



HEXANDRIA 



Order. 

 MONOGYNIA 



This is a native of North America : it is 

 found on high mountains iu Carolina and 

 Pensylvania, also in Canada. It is a hardy 

 perennial plants growing less than a foot in 

 height, and flowering in May. It may be 

 increased by separating the roots, and 

 should be planted in loam and peat soil^ 

 either in a pot or in a border. 



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