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requires a dry sheltered situation, or to be planted against a wall. It willgrow in any common soil, and is readily propagated by cuttings put in inautumn, and protected from the frost by a hand-glass. Price of plants, inthe London nurseries, l,s. Qd. each. A plant at Purser’s Cross is 12 ft.high and 15 ft. in diameter ; and it has frequently ripened seeds, from whichyoung plants have been raised.

App. i. Half-hardy Species of Buddies,.

Bftddlea. salvifolia Lam.; Lantkna salvifblia Lin., Jac. Sc., 1. t. 28.; is a native of the Cape of Good Hope , bearing some resemblance to the common species, but smaller in all its parts. It hasbeen known to stand out for two or three years together against a wall, without any protection.

B. panicul&ta Wall, is a native of Nepal , introduced in 1823, but not common in collections.

B. s aligna Willd., Jacq. Sc., 1. 1 .29., is a native of the Cape of Good Hope , with white flowers,which are produced in August and September.

B. crlspa Royle lllust, p. 291., is said to be a highly ornamental shrub, found at moderate elevationsin the Himalayas .

App. I. Half-hardy ligneous Plants of the Order Scrophulariacece.

Halleria. lucida L., Lot Mag., 1.1744., and our fig. 1125., is a shrub, a native of the Cape of Good Hope , with shining leaves, and scarlet flowers, which arc produced from June to August. A plant hasstood out in front of the stove at Kew since 1826.

Maurdndpa.jemperfijirens Jacq., Bot. Mag., t. 4G0. ; and M. Barclays. Bot. Reg., t. 1108. : areMexican climbers, well known for the beauty of their flowers; and which, in warm situations, growand flower freely against a wall in the open air, and may be protected during winter; or seeds, whichthey produce in abundance, may be sown early in the season in a hot-bed, andthe plants brought forward in pots, and in due time turned out.

Jb\iynidu.$ glutin°su$ Willd., Bot. Mag., t. S54., is an evergreen shrub, a nativeof California , with rich orange-coloured flowers, which would, in all probabilitythrive against a conservative wall with very little protection.

Anthocerci.i viscbsa R. Br., Bot. Reg.. 1.1624., is a native of New Holland, in.trouucedin 1822. It is a handsome evergreen shrub, withdark green leaves,and rather numerous, large, white flowers,which are produced in May and June. It is easily propa-gated by cuttings, on which account it well deserves a placein a warm sheltered border/ during the summer season, oragainst a conservative wall.

Calceolaria integrifdlia L., Bot. Reg., t. 744.; C. ruebsa- FI. Per., Hook. Ex. FI., 29.; arid C. sessilis Hort. , see our figs.

1127, 1128.; and many other suffruticose hybrids; standthrough the winter,as border shrubs, in many of the warmerparts of Devonshire and Cornwall; and with due care, in theneighbourhood of London , they may be kept alive on a con-servative wall.

1127 Verbnica decussate Ait., Bot. Mag., t. 242-, and our figs. 1129,1130., is an ever-

nr a et a , ^n.lhmb a. native of the Falkland Islands , which grows to the height of 1 ft.,

^"•U a V? pr f 0d ^ ItS ^ lteorbll “ sh white flowers from June to August. It is very easily protected,, h ♦ * wa L °l on r °ckwork,"and stands out without anv protection in the Isle of Port-land, where it grows to the height of 4 ft. or 5 ft.