No. 1672. 



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TECOaiA CAPENSIS. 



CUss. 



niDYNAMlA 



Order. 

 ANGIOSPERMIA. 



A native of the Cape of Good Hope : it 



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was introduced into the Kew Garden in 

 1823, by Mr. Bowie. It is a climbing 

 plant of free growth, and produces its rich 

 and beautiful flowers in September and 

 October. The protection of a greenhouse 



or conservatory in winter is necessary for 

 it. The soil should be light loam, and it 



may be increased with facility by cuttings. 



