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Show L,7 LI —————_____ ‘The twovariegated Sorts are prefetv'd for branch’d Stalks, and Flowers feldom growing 2 their ftrip’d Leaves (whichare greatly efteem’d in a Spike. 5. Limonium ; Orientale, plaut. nis folio, ve fome Perfons who are curious in ‘colleéting Oriental Seavariegated Plants): But thefe are tenderer than flritus umbellatis. I. Cor. the plain Sorts, and, if not duly attended in Lavender, with Plantain Leaves and Flowers Winter, will be very apt to caft their Leaves, and appear veryunfightly. There is alfo another Sort, which produces Double Flowers ; but this feems not to be very conftant; for I have obferv’d upon the fame Tree, fome Flowers Single, and others Double, at the fame Time. growing in an Umbel. 6. Ltmonium5 peregrinum, foliis ajp C.B. P. Foreign Sea- ees with Spl eens wort Leaves. Limonium ; Siculum, | ferens & non ferens. Bocc, Rar. Sea-Lavender. All thefe Sorts are propagated by budding or inarching them either on Stocks of Lemons There are feveral other Species of th which are found upon the Sea-coafts af I or Citrous produc’d from Seeds; Spain, and the Southern Parts of Fi but theywill not fo readily unite on Orange Stocks; for which Reafon the Citrons are either Oranges or Lemonsfor § 5 2as they do readily join witheither Sor and being of larger Growth, do caufe the Buds of the other Sorts to fhoot much ftr than if they were on Stocks - fe ir own Kind, The Method for Raifing thefe Stocks, and the anner of Budding them, being already ex- ed under the Article of Aurantinm, it wou'd be fuperfluous to repeat it I The Culture of the Lemon with that of the O being the fame nge-Ti it woud be alfo needlefs to repeat it here; therefore I fhall only obferve, that the common Le are fomewhat hardier than the Ora g will bring their Fruit to Matur ty with us better than They will do, and require to have a greater Shareof freth Air in Wint er; for which Reafon they fhould alw be placed nearer to the Doors or Windows of the Greenhoufe: And as they generally produceftronger Shoots, fo they require more W ater to be given them thran the Or ; but as to the tender Sorts, they muft be treated with a little more Care, otherwife their Fruit will fall off j Winter, and cometo nothing. 'Thefe Thi ngs beingfully exhiBites before, I refer the Reader (as I hi nted) to th Article E 4m, wher € c ly fet forth their Culture is fally L TIMONIUM, [takes its Name of Aeyava ing in Marfhes,] Sea-Lavender, bi y-flower : ae loawer-Ct Dy |becomes wer-cup, as in an Hy es aah Bi wowi UM; Came, Great Se a- Laavend 2. 1; IMONTU M5 ferotinum Ni like a Clov es out fourth Sorts are found upontl divers Parts of England, ly the firft, he Southern Parts of F . The fifth Sort was found by Monf: Zournefort in the Levawt The fixth, which is the moft beautiful of the Sorts, was found by Mr. Ray in Plenty in’ divers Parts of Sicily5 and obfery’d it at Malaga, and about Ca feventh Sort, i rows to the Statur Shrub, was found in lyby ees noo the r aear from Weeds. Bed-ftraw. . 4. Linaria 3 triphylla, minor lutea. C.B.Pi Small three-leav’d yellow Toad-Flax. 8. Linarta ; triphylla, ‘minor lutea, floris vewillo, &9 calcari purpurev. Boerb, Ind. Small, three-leay'd, yellow Toad-Flax, with the seta and Heel of a purple Colour. e firft of thefe Plants grows in great ing R oot, and after they are rooted, exposd to the open Air until J t be remov’d into a en ute placing theminaSituation oe they may have as much free Air mild We athens: During the Winter-Seafon, ey fhould have frequent, but ge ings with Water You mutt alfo c Plenty upon the Sides of dry "Bank in moft Parts of Engl and, and is feldom cultivated iti Gardens, for it isa very troublefome Plan¢ to keep within Bounds, the Roots tbeing very apt to fpread under-ground, and rife at a great Diftance from the Mother Plant, where- by “it greatly injures whatever Plants ftand near it. This is the Species mention’din the Catalogue of Simples at the End of the College Difpenfatory to be us’'d in Medicine, The fecond is a perennial Plant, Branches, which will infect the wh upon which they are fuffer’d to rema ance, in the Summer-feafon they fhould be in fome well-fhelter’d Place amongl This Plant is propagated by fowing the eeds in the which will come up foon after ; and the Plants muft be tran!planted out Diftance of fix or eight and continues a long time in Flower. Beds they {fo call’d of Linum, L Leaves refemble Flan.] our Winters often deft may be pr 1o apt to increate; Methedis, to be from a br may remain until rollowing, Cobfery ing to keep r from Weeds): At which timethey fhould be tran{planted into the Places where they are to remain for good, and will re quire no other Culture than only to keep them cleat from Weeds and when theFlower-ftems ad- in the Spring, in Pe ae pre favoura ble in their Seeds, The fixth Sort the others, and muft with frefh light Earth, houfe in hard Weather, whichis often cultivated in Gardens : This produces fine Spikes of purple Flowers in and it being a very hardy Pla g almoft any Soil orSituation, fhoulc ted into every good Garden, whereit may be plantedin fh ady Situations, or upon the Middle 4a of large Borders in the Pl fare. arden rd which Place it will make an handfome Appe hardy, and will ondate |the Cold of a ot, you m oY manyStalks, and a Leaf of the White Lady’s and, ey times, continues in Beauty teft Part of September. on Sort rifes to be four or five igh, and hath flender woody Branches i are prod icd » which make a ery acne Beeatancs Cefpecially in a warm Seafon, when their Flowers open kindly) and continue in Beauty a long time. This Plant is propagated by planting for of the tender Cuttings inaanyof, the Si in Pots fill’d with Ji in a moderate Hot-b : keep them clear from decay’d I are planted, which f 6. Lrnartia ; Sicula multicaulis, folio molluginis. Bocce. Rar. Sicilian 'foad-Flax, with lant producesits Flowers in Fuly and and by himfigur’d and d of Rare Sicilian Plants. The five firft mention’d Sorts are dinary Winters very well, provided theyy have a fandy Soil, 5 ior may be p pa towards the latter : eaves, and yellowftrip’d Flowers with purple Lips. they fhould be fupported Stakes, otherwife they are fubjeét to be broken by {trong Winds: ‘They may alfo be propagated by parting their Roots in / mn 3 C is the an th Sorts are tenderer than and fhould beplar a drySoil t otherwife they are often ‘Thefe are propa sated > manner as the former, ir Roots; but it is ad- e Plants Shel beaut large Shard in until the ramofioril Letter Englith efp which is the moft common;_ the otherbeing only found in fome particular Places. The fecond and third Sorts are pretty common in 2 late fllowering Sea-L: 3. Limonium; folio. C.B.P. Small Olive-Leaf. & L a M5 if, thefe here- mention’d are all the § obferv'd in the Ez feafon they muft befrequently water'd ; but you mutt never give them too muchat once, which is apt to rot their Roots, efpecially in that Se afonl You muft alfo obferve to pick off all decay’d Leaves, which, if fuffer’d to main onthe Plants, very often infeé& them ; andit being pretty nice in its Cul cae, it will often fail, upon a fmall Negleé& of this Kind. a-Lavender, with Greern- Houle they may h in mild G a fine’ Appear ripe Seeds in thig t be obtain’é propagated from ’ planced in the ereby rt it |
