No. 292. 
EPACRIS OBTUSIFOLIA. 
Class, Order. 
PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
We raised this plant from seeds received 
from New South Wales about the year 
1804. It isa delicate sort: the branches are 
very slender and erect, flowering near the 
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and continuing a considerable time in blos- 
som, the usual time for which is during the 
months of May and June. 
It must be preserved during the winter in 
an airy greenhouse, being subject to be in- 
jured by damp at that season: the soil 
should be sandy peat and the pots not too 
large. It may be increased by cuttings. 
