314 THE GREEN-HOUSE CATALOGUE. 



All these plants grow in loam and peat, and are increased 

 from cuttings planted in sand under a hand-glass, or, from 

 seeds. 



Erythri^na Aer6dcea, herbaceous Coral-tree, B.M. 877, 

 a low Carolina shrub, flowering from June to September. 



E. Cdffra, Cape Coral-tree, B.C. 736, a Cape shrub in 

 troduced in 1816. 



These are handsome plants ; they grow freely in a mix- 

 ture of loam and peat, and cuttings somewhat ripened will 

 root readily under a hand-glass in sand. 



Borbo'nia ericifolia, heath-leaved Borbonia. 



B. unduldta, wave- leaved. 

 B. cordata, heart-leaved. 

 B. cernata, notch -leaved, 



B.M. 274. 

 flowering from July to Sep- 



B. trinervia, three-nerved. 

 B. lanceoldta, many-nerved, 



B.C. 81. 

 B. perfolidta, perfoliate. 



These are all Cape shrubs, 

 tember, and growing freely in loam and peat, and increased 

 by young cuttings in sand. 



Spa^rtium monospermum, white single-seeded Broom, 

 B.M. 683. 



S. sphcerocdrpon, yellow 



single-seeded. 

 S. prdcerum, tall Portugal. 

 Sxongestum, close-branched 



Teneriffe. 

 S. virgdtum, long- twigged 



Madeira. 

 S. umbelldtum, umbelled 



Barbary. 



These shrubs are of little beauty : they grow in loam and 

 peat, and young cuttings root under a bell-glass in sand. 

 They often ripen seeds. 



GenTsta canariensisy Canary Genista, B.R. 217. 



G. vlscosa, clammy Genista. 



S. serzceum, silky Mogadore 

 Broom. 



S. nubigenum, cluster- 

 flowered. 



S. linifdlium, flax-leaved, 

 B.M. 442. 



S. feroXi fierce, B.R. 368. 



S. spindsum, prickly. 



