Portmeirior Botanic Garden Gossypium Barbadense Mini Jar/Canister w/ Wooden Lid. Jar is 3in has wooden lid Portmeirion artist Susan Williams-Ellis came up with the idea for Botanic Garden in 1972, when she was looking through rare books and discovered a volume of beautiful, meticulously drawn floral illustrations. The launch of Botanic Garden included 28 different flowers and was an immediate success. Pre-owned good condition see photos