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Show GE GE m, ro. GERANIUM ; phaum five fufcu L. Brown veflexis, folio non macnlofo. H. , and Leaves Crane’s-bill, with reflex’d Petals not {potted. 1 11. Geranium ; phaumfive fi Brown vethis feu plar is, folio maculato. H. L. {potted Crane’s-bill, with plain Petals, and Leaves. , verficolor five 12. Geranium ; Rome Roman Crane’s-bill, firiatum. Park. Pav. with ftrip’d Flowers. 13. Grraniém; Alpinum, Coria dvi folio, Michel. longius radicatum, flove purpureo majore. Long-rooted Crane’s-bill of the Alps with a Coriander Leaf, and a large purple Flowe Geranium: 14. l ba noftras. Ger. Mountai Crow-foot Leaf. 15. Geranium; O maximo, Afphodeli Dove’s-foot Crane’s-bill, 27. Geranium; Afric folio, petalis is, al e. Phil. Tranf. Geranium. Africas ; folio alces . Boerh. Ind. alt. African fhrubby Crane’s-bill, with a Celandine Leaf, the Petals of the Flower white andnarrow. anda flefhyStalk. ; 28. GERANIUM 3 ica. i f € rt. Piff, African Crane’sfallow 2 j , with a vervain Mallow Leaf, and a deep rervail 5 Fie Geranium; Africanum, a folio birfu rubicundis. n, flore Oriental with an Afphodel Root, anda large Flower. 16. Gerantum; cicuta folio 17. Garanium 5 Jatifolium, annuum, caruH.Ox. Broad-! vd leo flore, acu longifima. annual Crane’s-bill, with a blue Flower, and a very long Beak. ifolium, flore 18, GERANIUM ; amplo purpureo. Obf, B Fine cut-leav'd ~bill, with an ample purple Flower. 1; Africanum, arborefcens. i , carling odore. H.L. Afti-~ can Tree Crane’s-bill, with a round Marfh- monly ca 31. Ger Jf . ' African Crane’ like Afara Stavefacre, fhin Sorrel. Com. Pral. under Leave: r Leaves like 32. Geranium; Africanum, alc folio, floribss albidis. H. L. African C bill, with a hairy Ladies-mantle Leaf and mallow Leaf, and a Smell of the Carline whitifh Flowers. Thifle. 20. Geranium; abifci folio Africanum, angulofo flovibus feens, amplis purpureis. Phil. Tran{ African Tree Crane’s-bi with an angular Marfh-mallow Leafand large purple Flowers. i 21: Geranium; Africanum arborefcens alchimille hirfuto folio, floribus rubicundis. Com: Prel. African Tree Crane’s-bill, with a hairy Ladies-Mantle Leafand 22. Geranium; 2 Africanum, red Flowers. arborefcens lio plano lucido, flore. elegar kermefino. Divan Leur. Boerh. Ind. Tree Crane’s-bill, with a plain, fhining, mal- low Leaf, and an elegant {carlet Flower, 33. Ge moll: African Crane thick, foft, fweet-{melling Mallow L a {mall white Flowerconfifting of fi 34. Geranium; Aa Ui rofa, trifte. Corn. H. tuberofe-rooted ne’s—bill, {me in the N 3 ‘ve folio, odoratolaciniato. H. L. African fhrubby Crane’s-bill, with a jagged, {weet {melling MallowLeaf. ° 24. Geranium; Africanum, frutefcens, malVe folio, laciniato, odorato inftar a. Boerh. Ind. me flore African fhrubby finellinglike Ball@erd's Flower ag atid acusplah purplifh colon colour’d GERANIUM; Africanum, tubero, mones folio, incarnato flore. Par. Bat. Vuverofe-rooted African Crane’s-Bill, with an Anemony Leaf, and a pale flefh-colourd Flower. IuM ; Azthiopicum, ofa, foliis myrrhidis angult 23. Geranium ; Africanumfrutefcens, mal- . Night fweet-fmelling Eth Crane’s-bill, with a tuberofe Root ar Cicely Leaves. 37. GERANIUM ; folio vitis hirfuto, f{weet-fmelling Afric hairy Vine Leaf, and a tuberofe Root. 38 38. GERANIUM; Africanum, folio cori Poribus incarnatis minus. H. 1. African © = 2 os hia Folia Africanum, nradvomare. parade Bove arb ’ arumr Canes ui wie pit, ran}. oo Tree Geiitter pone & abe Mallow Leaf, and arce difcernable. ; — : craff : , Japore. Com. Pral. Afri~ co aoe Crane S-bill, with a thick glau- ous Leaf, and anacid Tafte like Sorrel, YS. are abiding ae fifteen firft-mentioned Sorts of them do dePlants; the Leaves of fomeRoots remaining, cay in Winter, but their Some of thefe fhoot again ea Jy in the Spring: Sorts are common in feveral Parts of England, Garden; yet they deferve a Place in every good and and as they are very hardy Plants, growing in but little Care in their Culture, fo they are very almoft any Soil or Situation, to be planted in roper for large Gardens of Wilderneffes Sides the by or wide Borders, Plants and other fhady Walks, where few other in Flower thrive, and thefe continuing will greatly add to moft part of the Summer, ¢o ; the Beauty of fuch Places. parting their Thefe are all increafed by is in Oétober, Roots, the beft Seafon for which hard Frofts that they may take Root before the that they mayget begin ; ‘or elle in February, Mofchatum. Musked Crane’s-bill or Mofcovy. C. B. P. 3 xhere the Variety5 have a good Effect, by adding to require Night, with knotty tuberofe Leaves like Columbine. 29. GrRaNIuM 3 Africanum, € coccineo fulgid rith a Betony Leaf, and fmafl, beautiful, ftrip’d will if they are rightly difposd they uberofum © nodofum, aqu African Crane’s-bill, {melling montanum, bill, with a GE GE bill, with a Coriander Leaf, flefh-colour’d Flower. tum; Africa bill, with dith Flowers. 40. Geranium; Africanum, procumbens, floribus parvis eleg Pluk. Alm, African trail and Drought gt before the great Heat and renoth comes on, which would occafion their Flowers Thefe to be {mall, and but few in Number. unres may remain two or three Years jing as you find them increafe 26th, 27th, 23th, 29th, 30th and 31ft Sorts, are Natives of a warmer Climate than ours, and require to be fhelter’d in Winter: Thefe being all fhrubby Plants, may be propagated by planting their Cuttings, any Time in Summer, in a Bed of light, frefh Earth, obferving to water and fhade them until they have taken Root, which will be in about a Month’s Time after planting, being careful to take off the Mats or other Covering every Night, that the Cuttings may have the Benefit of the Dews; as alfo whenever there may happen to be any Showers in the Day-time, never to cover them but whenthe Sun fhines very hot upon the Bed. In this Place they may remain two Months from their firft planting, by which Time they will be rooted fufficient for traniplanting ; you muft therefore prepare fome Pots, which fhould be about feven Inches over at the Top, thefe fhould be filled with frefh, light Earth, and having taking the Plants up, with as much Earth as poffible to their Roots, you fhould plant them into thefe Pots, each Plant into a feparate one, removing them into a fhady Situation until they have taken frefh Root, obferving to water them frequently as they may have occafion ; and when they are rooted, you fhould remove them to a more expos'd Situation to harden them, in which Place they fhould remain until the Middle of Offoter, when the Mornings begin to be frofty, at which time they ought to be removed into the Green-houfe, where they fhould be placed as near the Windows as poffible, obferving to let the Windows be open, that they may have as much free Air as poffible, until the Weather begins to be very cold. Thefe Plants, during the Winter Seafon, very fat in will require to be often refrefh’d with Water; increafed are they as but Plenty; while but they fhould never have too much given the former Way, fo it is hardly worth them at once; they fhould alfo be frequently to fow their Seeds. pick’d to take off all dead or decay’d Leaves, The 16th, 1yth and 18th Sorts are annual Year, which if fuffered to remain upon them, will Plants, and fhould either be fown every not only render the Plants unfightly, but alfo or their Seeds permitted to fcatter themfelves, infe& the Air of the Green-houfe, efpecially for Method, fureft the is the latter of which when the Windows are kept fhut cloie, and after foon Autumn in up come will Plants the and thereby become injurious to all the Plants Winter, the abide will and fall, Seeds the placed therein. flower early the fucceeding Spring, whereby You mutt alfo obferve to fet thefe where you will always be fure to have their Seeds may be clear from the Heads of other perfected, which does not conftantly happen to they for they will by no means bearto be thofe fown in the Spring. ‘The 16th Sort is Plants, would caufe them to caft their which ftifled, {weet the for preferved in many Gardens, nor do they require to be kept very Leaves; berubb’d when afford Scent its Leaves if they are but fcreen’d tween the Fingers, which occafioned its being warm in Winter, for and called Musk, or Mufcovy. ‘There is but little from the Froft, it will be fufficient, to thefe however artificial Warmths are prejudicial ; Plant this of Flowers the in Beauty it may be admitted to have a Place in fome Plants. fome Sorts will not fpread fo will do in one; far in three Years, as others fuffered to f that if the fpreading Kinds are three Years, crow undifturb’d for two oF Width of the they will fpread the whole that if they Border where they are planted, foRoots fhould are not tranfplanted often, their within be cut round every Year to keep them Compafs. by T hele Sorts may alfo be propagatedgreat in Seeds, which they afford every Year h take up but little Room, and require y little Trouble to cultivate them, fo it is worth while to allow them a Place for Variety, The 29th Sort is very fubje& to caft its to Leavesinthe Autumn, and thereby appears unskilful Perfons as dead; but if it be fuffered very to remain in the Pot undifturbed, and it little Water given to it during this Seafon, and will come out again in Winter as frefh lively as before; but much Moifture during this State of Inadtivity, very often deltroys as hardy as the formerSort. the Colour of its Flowers, vaftly exceeds all odd Corner, or fhady Border in a Gardenfor Variety, it being very hardy, and will thrive in almoft any Soil or Situation. The 17th and 18th Sorts do produce very fome Flowers, and as they are Plants in fome Cornerof the Garden, thefe being both The roth, 2oth, 21ft, 22d, 234, 24th, this Plant. This for the Richnefs of the other Sorts, tho’ the 22d Sort is a very beautiL2z ful |