No. 1693. 



CANNA PATENS. 



Class, Order. 



MONANDRIA MONOG YNIA 



Id his magnlRcont work on Monandria 



plants Mr. Rnscoe lias given a fine rcpre- 



sentatlou of tltU beautiful species. Uc 

 considers it to be a native of the Island of 



St. Helena. 



It is usually preserved in the stove, and 



flowers in the months of March and April. * 



Seeds are sometimes produced, and it may 

 also be increased by separatmg the roots. 

 The soil should be rich loam. 



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