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LEIANTHUS LONGIFOLIUS. 
to favourable regard. It grows and produces its greenish-yellow flowers freely and 
in considerable abundance. 
The warmth of the stove is necessary to its successful cultivation, and it must 
not be allowed too much space for its roots, or the freedom of its growth will cause it 
to extend beyond due proportions. A soil composed of loam and sandy peat will 
furnish a suitable medium for its roots. It will propagate by cuttings. 
A plant flowering last autumn in the collection of Messrs. Knight and Perry 
supplied the subject of our drawing. 
