PAULNOVIA INPERIALIS. Magnificent hardy plant from 12 to 15 yards of higth: its leave come to the size of 75 to 80 centimeter and its fine and large flowers of a fine blue, gives when the spring comes, a soft and agréable perfume.
Besides these plants the amateur will fine at M. Rousset, stores, a great number of other Plants and Fruit Trees of which would be to long to describe.
NOTICE.
The admirable and strange plant called Trompette du Jugement (The Judgment Trompette) of that name having not yet found its classification.
This marvellous plant was send to us from China by the cleuer and courageous botanist collector M. Fortune, from l'Himalaya, near summet of the Chamalari Macon.
This splendid plant deserves the first rank among all kinds of plant which the botanical science has produce till now in spite of all the new discoveries.
This bulbous plant gives several stems on the same subject. It grows to the height of 6 feet. It is furnished with flowers from bottom to top. The bud looks by his from like a big cannon ball of a heavenly blue. The center is of an aurora yellewish colour. The vegetation of that plant is to fouitfull that when it is near to blossom it gives a great heat when tassing it in hand and when the bud opens it produces a naite Similar to a pistole shot. Immediately the vegetation takes fire and burns like alcohol about an hour and a half. The flowers succeeding one to the other gives the satisfaction of having flowers during 7 or 8 months.
The most intense cold can not hurt this plant and can be cultivated in pots, in apartments or gpeen houses.
Wa call the public attention to this plant as a great curiosity.
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