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Show GR 6. GRANADILLA 3 flore albo, frudiu reticnlato. Boer. Ind. White Paffion-Flower, with a netted Fruit. aE ie ae 7. GRANADILLA $ fetida, folio tricu/pide villoo, flore purpureo variegato. Tourn. Stink- ing Paffion Flower, with a three-pointed hairy “GR GR Thefe are propagated by laying down their Branches, which in one Year’s time will take good Roots, and may then be remoy’dto the Places where they are defign’d to remain : The beft Seafon for tranfplanting thefe Plants, is towards the latter End of March, or the Leaf, anda purple variegated Flower, call Beginning of April, juft before they begin to fhoot 5 for if they are remov’d earlier, and it by the Inhabitants of Barbadoes Love ina Mitt. fhould prove dry frofty Weather, with cold ¢ 8 GRaAnapilia ; frudu Ci formi, fe i oblongis, Tourn. Paffion-Flower, with a Fruit North-Eaft Winds, (as it often happens in fhap’d like a Citron, and an oblong Leaf, March) thefe Plants will fcarcely endureit, d by the Inhabitants of Barbadoes Water- which is the Occafion of the Death offo many Lemon. of them, as is often obferv’d upon Tran GRANADILLA 3; Jat » fruéiu mal- plantation. formi. Broad-leav’d Paffion-Flower, with an The Plants fhouldbe planted againft a Wall Apple-fhap’d Fruit. or other Building, which fhouldface the South10, GRANADILLA 3 flore fuave ne 5 Eaft or South-Weft ; or elf intermix’d io L . Tourn. Paffion-Flower, with a amongi{t flowering Shrubs in Quarters ; where, Leaf divided into two Horns, and a foft red if they are regularly train’d up to Poles, they Flower. will flower extreamly well, and have a very 11, GRANADILLA 3 folio amplo tricufpidi, good Effeé in diverfifying fuch Plantations, fruétu Ol forma. Tourn. Paffion-Flower, The beft Seafon for pruning of thefe Plants with a three-pointed Leaf, and an Olive- is in the Spring, after the cold Weatheris fhap’d Fruit. paft; for if they are pruned very early, andit 12. GRANADILLA ; folio angufto tricu/pidi, thould happento be frofty Weather afterwards, fruéu Ol forma. Tourn. Paffion-Flower, it would endanger moft of the young Branches ; with a narrow three-pointed Leaf, and an therefore it is much the better Way to let Olive-thap’d Fruit. the whole Plant remain untouch’d (fuffering all 13. GRANADILLA 3 Androfemi folio, frutu the rude Part to hang down before the Stem Fu . Tourn. Paffion-Flower, with a Tut- and Branches) during the Winter-feafon, which fan Leaf, anda Fruit like the Jujube. UU INTERE different from the fecond and third near the Stems, it will effectually guard their Roots from Froft; which Method fhould be tho’ planted in many different Soils conftantly praétis’d with fuch as are planted uations ; whereas the fecond Sort rarely in open Quarters. The Manner of Pruning is 7 produce Fruit every Year 5 andin order nothing more than to cut offall the fmall weak to obferve the Truth ofthis, I planted one of Shoots, and fhorten the ftrong onzs to about each Kind in the fame Soil and Situation , three Feet in Length: Or, if the Building is where tl d Sort has produc’d Fruit every high againft which they are planted, they may Year fince, but the firft has not as yet fhewn be left much longer, tho’ you fhould be careahy App > thereof. The fecond Sort ful not to leave them too long ; for as they are does alfo d in the Colour of the Flower, vigorous growing Plants, fo they will foon fomewhat paler than the firft, and get above the Building, and become troubleare not quite fo blunt at their fome. Thofe that are planted in Quarters, and train’d to Stakes, muft be cut fhorter, in The third Sort has very narrow Leaves , order to have the Flowers nearer the Ground: and the young Branches are of a purplith Thefe, when their Seafon for Flowering is pait, Colour ; it is a ve ry great Shooter, but does fhould have a little Mulch laid about their not flower until the Latter-end of Summer: Roots, and then their Stakes may be tal Flowers of this Kind are fmaller, and of ay Colour than either of the former. away, fuffering their Branches tolie upon the Ground, which will alfo be ofService 1 There is alfo - Nor did I ever fee any Fruit upon a Variety in this Plant with yellow blotch’d Leaves, which fome People prelerve as a great Curiofity ; but as this Varegation is but fmall, and hardly to be feen gorous Shoots, fo it is fcarce worth ment ) 1g. and the Beginning of April you may fhe 1em out of the Pots, and divide the Plants from each other, planting them in the Places where they are defign’d to remain; or, if you have not the Groundready, they may be put each into a feparate Pot, fo that they may, at any time, be turn’d out into the Ground, without difturbing their Roots; for they are difficult Plants to remove whenold. Thefe Plants mayalfo be planted to cover Arbors or Seats in warm fituated Places, where they will flower extremely well, and anfwer the Purpofes of thofe Arbors, as well as any other Plants whichare at prefent made Ufe of. The fourth Sort is fomewhat tenderer than anyof the former: This dies to the Surface ry Winter, andrifes again the fucceedin Spring, and, if the S duce large Quantities of Flowers, which are near as largeas common Sort, but the Petals and ftriped with 3 d is what *d in his Flo in old Botanick on has figur’d will be of Service in protecting themfrom the The firft Sort here mention’d is the moft Severity of the Cold ; and if at Michaelmas commonin all the @ Gardens, and (not- youlay alittle Dung or other Mulch about a withftanding what Mr. Bradley has affirm’d) Foot thick upon the Surface of the Ground Ki In thefe Pots they fhould remain until the i ng, obferving to fhelter themin ra Frame, orelle place the Pots tarth under a warm Wall, to prevent their Roots from freezing through the Pots ; protect the Plants from the Injuries of Winter 5 and in the Beginning of } may be trimmed andftaked up again : when the Plants begin to fhoot, they fho conftantly be kept train’d up to the Stakes whereby they will not only appear handfome but the Place will be clearer to workin, as@ to pafs through. The Fruit-bearing Kind may alfo be propa- _Thefe three Sorts are extrem ; e hard y, and will endure our fevereft Cold in the open Air; tho’ in very hard Wint ers their Shoots are bie} k7 fubje ct to he P be kill’ ] d, and fome 1 time s their whole Ns quite to the Surface: Yet it rarely hap- gated by fowing of the Seeds in the Spring of the Year, in Pots Aill’d with light rich Earth, Pens eeNthat eathitDea deftroys y ‘the the whol wholee Plant P ; 3 for if if which fhould be plung’d into a moderate Hot th are permitted to continue undi for ftur fe] b’d, idem fail to fhoot Up bed, to facilitate the Growth of the Seeds + again in the fuc- and when the Plants are come up, you muft ding Summer. harden them by degrees to bear the open Aur In y to befo 3 xardens. This may s, which fhould| | 1 muft be « > Pots fi t h light Ez or in a good warm Border under a SouthWall, forit is fubject to be deftroy’d in very rd Weather. The Pots, wherein thefe Plants be plung’d into a gentle Hotr to promote their taking Root, hat difficult in rooting after i d this will promote its flowerd you do not draw it too much: \ fo you maypropagate hen it has made pretty {trong ry them down, and apply a he Pots, they will puih out e Months time fit for anting, which, if done before the cold comes on in Autumn, they will be lure the Winter. Plant are many times where the Plant » Whenobtai Sort, with this Di more tender, fhou! Air fo foon; ing Spring : This is very hardy, fe eft Cold in the open Gre creafes veryfaft byits fpread this feldom produces Flowers whenit doth, theyare fo fma that it fcarce deferves a Pla except for addingto the Variety. The fixth Sort is an annual Plant wit to be rais’d upon ak fhould be fow’d in J &c. And when tl P> y thould be tranfy into fmall Pots fill’d with light plung’dinto a freth Hot-bed, to brin forward ; » ina M time aft the Bed y m into larger, obferving to take off the Roots of the Plant which are matted round the Outfide of the Ball of Earth, being careful not to k too much ofthe Earth from the Roo after having plac’d the Plant exactly in the M f the larger Pot, the like freth you mnuft fill the E light Earth, plunging tl into the new Bed ; in which Place they may remain a Month longer, obferving to water themas theyfhall require, as alfo to give tl Air in Proportion to the Heat of the Weather: And when their Roots have fill’d thefe Pots, they fhould be fhaken out, and planted into larger, giving them a little Warmth to ake frefh Root the fooner; and after they are well rooted, you may remove them into the Stove, where th y maybe protected from the Cold of tl hts 1 grea Rains; in w a at Numbersof sd perfeatl eventh Sort is fomew butdiffers therefrom in the which, in the fixth Sort, but, in the feventh, anc f this are |