1877.] 
ALPINE AURICULAS 
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Cycas Noemanbyana. 
our Apple cordon border, and it is always very much admired when in flower. The 
variety is a very dark one having a yellowish centre, and is very distinct-looking, 
which is owing, perhaps, chiefly to the large quantity of one kind. It is very 
hardy, and has stood in the same place for six years. It gets an occasional top¬ 
dressing with ashes, for along-side of it runs a little alley which is ashed every year. 
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