No. 1743. 
ERICA CONGESTA. 
Class. Order. 
OCTANDRIA MONOGY NIA. 
This is a native of the Cape of Good 
Hope. It is a dwarf spreading sort. Each 
branch produces a head of flowers in the 
month of June. 
It requires the usual cool airy treatment, 
and increases by cuttings without difficulty. 
The soil should be peat. 
