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Show : Tho’ thefe Plants are ufually term’d Annuals, 7 every Year yet their Roots will andd fown abide twoor three Yeaars, if faffer'd to remain, dnd will endure the oteatelt Cold of our Winifplanted in a drySoil, and without any ters, Shalt aC ‘I experienc’d the laft Winter, Anno 1728, at which ‘Time I had large Bed which was rais'd a Foot of thefe Flowers > above the Level of the Ground ; and altho’ its Situation was fuch that the Sun never fhone eee it from Oéfober to March, yet I had not one Root deftroyed in the whole Bed, altho’ it ‘hood open, ‘and without any Care taken : . : is 2. Canvoruyitus 3; barbatus, bortenfis, latifolius, flore variegato, Boerb. Ind: The broad- leav’d Sweet William with variegated Flowers. 3. Canvopuyiius 3 barbatus, flore multi- plici. C. B. The Double Sweet-William with RedFlowers, which burft their Pods. 4 Caryvopuyiius ; barbatus, flore muiti rofeo. C. B. The Rofe-coloured Double Sweet- William. 5. Caryopuytius ; barbatus, bortenfis, angufifolius. C. B. ‘The Narrow-leav’d Gar- den Sweet-William, formerly call’d SweetJohns. 6. ase ; barbatus, bor F 5 flore verficolore in eodem ramulo. I he ‘Sweet--John, with various-colour’d Flowers on the fame Branch. 4, Carvopnyiius.; barbatus, bortenjis, e pleno rofeo. ‘The Double Rofe-‘colony’ d Sweet- John, or Fairchild’s Mule, The fingle Kinds of thefe Flowers are generally propagated by Seeds, which mutt be fown in March ina Bed of light Earth, and in May they will be fit to tranfplant out; at which time you muft prepare fome Beds ready for them, and fet themat fix Inches Diftance every way: In thefe Beds they may remain i 5, at which time they may be eesidblab d into the Borders of the PleafureGarden or Wildernefs: Thefe will flower the next Year in May, and will perfect their Seeds Ful , Which youfhould fave from beft-colour’d Flowers for a Supply. ‘They may be alfo propagated by flipping their Roots at Michaelmas : But this ii s {eldom practis'd ; fince their Seedling R ootswill alwvays blow the ftronpelt, and new Varicties are ob- Kinds are propagated by mS $55 they love a middling Soil, not too light, nor too. heavy or {tiff nor too much dung’d, h veryoften oc fions their rotting: te > continue flowering for a long time, and are extreme beautiful, efpecially the M which produces two fall Blooms of F otheri y one in’ May, and the in a Soil CA ; - over-wet, or too dry, or if watered with harp , n a ; 1 arife from the Roots at the fame time, fo that Shodeethe Plants are never deftitute of green i Spring-Water : Thefe Flowers being planted in Pots, are very proper to adorn Court. Yards, at the time they are in flower. ae CASSIA. The Charatfers are 3 alfo in the Weft-Indies: , but A of Cafia purging what (Rath s isPs fowing, ied by tinybetathe sidprodluces ah ip) he Cott out n take i Hot-bediin Vea, en ») ina pice ea Fe a sarhe he i Ser y Bp and Selb. The Cftoent E! eS CASGIN 808 ae oy It bath a cylindrical, long, tape L tran Pod, whichis di piel ube many Cells oy be a handfome Shrub, but mit be kept in a otherwife it will not endure ve, ur Cassin i] Phyilyree oe i i ) J ich is contain'd one bard Seed, w hich is for the moft part lody’d ina clammy bi 10k Subfiaance 4which is purgative: hope jivepEneaues which are 5 of it. : The Species are ; I fhall now come to the Sweet-Williams, a, liis brotundis Cassta ; American . fo n {u where I fhall firft give the Names of a fewof h e u: h . merica Caffawit ac is . T A them, and proceed to their Culture. . d fh pointe Leaves di un ro 1. CaryorHuyLLus barbatis, bortenfis, latina atida, liis ; 2. Cassta America f fo ob folius. C. B. The brad: leav’d Sweet William n Jongis glabris. Zourn. "The Stinking America with Red Flowers. i - com CA Caff with oblong {mooth Leaves is, 3. CAssta 3; Sylveftr feet q . Plum. Nov.Gen The wild ftinking Casffia with wing’d Pods, calf’d in the Weft-Indie French Guava. dica, Cassta; Marylan pinnis foliorum 5, radice repente. Caffia from Ma , 3 Babamenfis, pinnis foliorum mucronatis, anguftis calyce floris non reflexo. Mart. Hift. Pi. Dec. 2. Narrow-leay’d Caffa of the Bahama Ilands, with a reflex’d Cup to the Flower. 6. Cassia 3; Barbadenfis, pinnis foliorum mucro calyce floris nou reflexo. Ibid. Barbadoes Caffia, with a reflex’d Cup, and pointed Leaves. ; Leaves, , foliis obtufis. Stinking American Caffia with blunt 3 An na, filiquis plants. . Nov. Gen. American Cafia with {mooth 9. Cassra 5 Jifula Alexandrina. C. B. The Purging Caffia, or Pudding-Pipe-Tree. 7 hele Cafsare all propagated by Seeds, which muft be fown in a Hot-bed in February, and afterwards tran{planted into Pots, which muft beplung’d into another Hot- bed, and muft be kept forwarrd, by removing "them from one Hot-bed to nehea (as was directed for the Amaranths.) Nor fhould thefe Plants be ever expos’d to the open Air, if we intend to fee them flower ; they mutt therefore be kept in a warm Stove in Winter, and be carefully manag’d : Many of thele Plants will flower the {econd Year, and tome hem produce ripe Seeds with us; mas times, many of them will flower the firft if they were fown very early, as the h, ferventh, ance eight Sortssequent but then they ¢ Winter, than thofe : fourth Sort the Winter in the open aaaad incr plentifully by the R this produces Flowers inthe Autumn; but our Summers are not warm enoughto ripen their Sort grows to bea very | Seeds. The ninth Tree, not on! in 3 in ois the 'W iv Al 1 thefe Caffia’s love rm Weather muft The third Sort will ow toa great Hesighttin one ( ! |. Pluk. NE 2. Cassine5 vera FI 1 ifera ale tterni fermé j a Mar (OF thee Trees is hardy, andwill endureourfevereft Winters i - open Ground, after the e become woody ; tl fore it will be proper to fhelter the young Plants two or three Winters while they are young; after which time they maybetranfplanted abroad in fome well fhelter’d Situation, upon a light Soil, where they will thrive eed ugly, ae ina few Years produce Fl 3 feldom growsto be fhould be planted among Growth. The] ft of thefe Tree have as yet feen England is now growing in theGi =ns that curious and learned ; about ten m3 this ” ion for { Ninters, and h : emberto have former, and fhoul d not be +e Ground until the Plants have juir’d a fiderable‘ gths nor they be planted in Site 9 $”C Winds, a idy Soil: This Sort differs from the former, i nner of producin Cav i : r nate a on the Branches, whereas the other produces its L eaves by Pai This is an Ev ; es in Wisinter h of them eecpaeaed by ich are obtain’d from y grow in great Plenty near ey hould be fown in Pots fill’d with fand 2 and plung’d upon a gentle Hot-bed, obferving to water it frequently, until aefee t 5 wl is fometimes time, and at other timesr until the fecond Year ; fhould not come up in fhould removethe Pots where th may rf careful nowand little W helter during t followir on. When the. Plants are come by degrees be expos’d tot mate in or= ¢, yet don’t |