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No. 1716. 
ERICA VESTITA blanda. 
Class. Order. 
OCTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
This usually flowers in May or June: it 
is a fine variety of the Erica vestita, the 
origin of which is uncertain. In its foliage 
it much resembles the coccinea, + but it 
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the flowers are also similarly formed and 
disposed, differing only in colour. It re- 
quires the protection of a light airy green- 
house, with all possible exposure to the 
open air. It may be increased by cuttings, 
and should be potted in peat earth, and in 
pretty large sized pots. 
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