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corresponds in size with the blossom ; but it is somewhat 

 glaucous, and of a much darker green than that of G. latifolius, 

 but of exactly the same elegant form. G. Alleni is very hardy, 



Fig. 22.— G. Alleni. 



of robust growth, and also free-flowering. It is a handsome 

 plant, and is much admired by the two or three friends to whom 

 I have been able to send a bulb (fig. 22). 



