NICA pæonæflora. 
SPEER iy — Que ER | 
Order. 
ein ` POLYANDRIA. 
` Aa 
D si * m 
We consider this beautiful variety of the 
Camellia to be a most valuable acquisition 
to the Greenhouse. It is a free grower, 
and soinewhat more slender in its shoots 
than most of the other kinds. Sometimes 
it has been mistaken for the Pompone, 
although, like the others, it 
in autumn ; this was: the case with 
fection. It may be increased by cañada 
upon the single sort, and also (but more 
slowly) by cuttings, and requires the same 
soil and treatment as hath been already 
mentioned for the former kinds. 
We were favoured with cuttings of this 
fine plant by Charles Hampden Turner, 
Esq. of Rooks Nest, Surrey. It was im- 
ported about the year 1810 from China, by 
