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Hibiscus ?<br />

Hibiscus coccineus? Great Red Hibiscus Crimson Mallow<br />

Hibiscus cannabinus? Indian Hemp (see also Abelmoschus<br />

sp.)<br />

Lady Jean Skipwith<br />

1793<br />

Virginia<br />

and a large yellow flower having a<br />

purple bottom, a pyramidal six-<br />

cornered fruit and round seeds of a flat<br />

taste<br />

The 6th sort Indian Ketmia I expect is<br />

the fl. Helen found at the spring. In<br />

the Encyclopaedia tis the 7 th sort which<br />

is there called Esculent Syrian Mallow<br />

Hibiscus syriacus Rose-of-Sharon Double white and common Althea<br />

Hyacinthus orientalis Double blue and blush coloured<br />

Hyacinthus? 3 double variegated fall Hyacinths<br />

ordered from Richmond<br />

lberis saxatile or I. semperflorens Perennial Candytuft Candytuft<br />

Impatiens balsamina Double Balsam AL notes in Appendix: Sir Peyton<br />

ordered<br />

Iris germanica or 1. pallida? Sweet Iris Common Blue<br />

Iris x germanica Florentina Florentine White Iris Orris Root<br />

Iris persica Persian Iris 3 Persian Iris<br />

Jasminum officinale White Jasmine<br />

Lantana camara Prickly Lantana (house plant) very<br />

brilliant, seldom without flowers.<br />

Lathyrus latifolius Everlasting Pea Perennial Pea<br />

Lathyrus ordoratus varieties? Sweet Peas 2 sorts<br />

Lilium candidum Madonna Lily Large White Lily<br />

Lilium superbum or L. candense Spotted Canada Martagon Lily...much<br />

admired<br />

Limonium vulgare Statice.<br />

AL: Lady Skipwith wished-for plant<br />

from Curtis’ Botanical Magazine.<br />

Turk’s Cap Lily<br />

Purple cupped statice or thrift, dried - it<br />

retains its colour which renders it<br />

ornamental for a Mantel-piece in<br />

Winter-a biennial yet often increased by<br />

parting its roots, but more<br />

advantageously from seeds<br />

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