THE GREEN-HOUSE. 



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Pelargonium Barringtdmi, a splendid flower on a 



strong plant, at one period considered the first of 



storksbills ; it is a hybrid between cucuUatum and 



another species. 

 P. cuculldtum, a showy large-flowered plant, very 



hardy, with light-green hooded hairy leaves. 

 P. specidsum, an elegant-flowered plant with smooth 



dark greeix leaves, and hardy. 

 P. grandifidrum, a large white flower ; plant rather 



of slender growth. 

 P. variegatum, striped roundish leaves, fine scarlet 



flower. 



P. crispum, small odoriferous flowers and small curled 

 leaves. 



P. gibbdsum, rather difficult to keep ; the roots should 

 have no water when the plants are in a dormant 

 state. 



P. Beaufortiana, a very handsome species both as 

 regards the flower and the plant. 



P. alatum, althcBoides, myrrMfolium, condupUcatum, 

 sidcefoUum, acerifdlium, quindtum, amplissimum, 

 fuscdtum, pdtiilum, sororium, grdtum, delphini- 

 fdlium, cynosbatifdlium, and spinosum, species of 

 diflerent degrees of merit, but all beautiful, toler- 

 ably hardy, and which are in perfection in May. 



June. 



P. aurieuldtum, a handsome-flowering plant* with 

 green leaves covered with very minute hairs. 



