NOVEMBER 9, 1S99. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



599 



Contents of the FLORISTS' MANUAL, by William Scott. 



Abutilon 9 



Acacia 9 



Acalypha 1<> 



Acanthophoenix 10 



Acer japonicum 10 



Achillea 10 



Achimines 11 



Acrophy'.lum 11 



Adiantum 11 



Agapanthus 14 



Agave 14 



Ageratum 15 



Allamantla 15 



Alocasia 15 



Aloysia citriodora 16 



Alternanthera 16 



Amararthus 10 



Amaryllis 16 



Ampelopsis 17 



Ananas 17 



Annuals 1S 



Anthericum 18 



Anthnrium 18 



Antirrhinum 18 



Apon^geton distachyon IS 



Aquatics 19 



Araucaria 20 



Ardisia 20 



Aristolochia 21 



Asparagus 21 



Aspidistra 'a 



Asplenium 22 



Aster 23 



Astilbe japonica 24 



Azalea 25 



Balsam 26 



Bav Trees 26 



Bedding Plants 27 



Beeonia 31 



Bellis 33 



Bottom Heat 34 



Bougainvillea 34 



Bouvardia 35 



Bromeliads 35 



Browallia 35 



Bulbs 35 



Caladium 39 



Calamus 40 



Calceolaria 40 



CamelTa J1 



Cannp 42 



Carludnvica 44 



Carnation ' < 



Celosia 53 



Certaurea 54 



Cheirantbus 54 



Chrysanthemum 54 



Cineraria 56 



Clematis 57 



Cobea 59 



Cold-frames 59 



Coleus 60 



Cosmos : . . . 61 



Cotyledon 62 



Crinum 62 



Crocus 62 



Croton 63 



Cycas 63 



Cyclamen 64 



Cytisus 65 



Dahlia 65 



Decorations 67 



Decorative Material (Wild) 69 



Decorative Plants 71 



Deutzia 73 



Diantbus 73 



Dracaena 73 



Drainage 7" 



Easter Plants 76 



Epacris 80 



Erica 80 



Eriostemon S1 



Eucharis si 



Funitorium 83 



Euphorbia 83 



Fp->-<; S4 



Fertilizers and Manures 92 



Fipns 94 



F'ttonia 95 



P'orai Arrangements 95 



Ereesia 100 



Fuchsia 109 



Fungicides and Insecticides 103 



ni r rior,: a -[06 



Pot— ,-.;,, n 106 



Rladiolus 109 



nil7'llg 110 



Rlecboma 111 



Gloxinia 111 



f^rassps 111 



nreer>house Building 112 



ftrevillea robusta 120 



Warflv Perennial Plants 1 9 o 



"irf'v Shrubs 122 



Hop ting 125 



T-f°dprn dvvl 131 



tt ^.„ p'a n t s 1S1 



"pn-itrooe 13'' 



WShisrfjus 132 



"nllvhock 133 



wntbeds 1 S3 



Hova 134 



Hydrangea 134 



Impatiens Sultani 134 



Tresine f Achyranthes) 134 



.Tasminum 135 



Fqim'a 135 



Koeniga (Sweet Alyssum) 135 



t antana 135 



1 npageria 135 



Towns 136 



I.ihonia 137 



T ilium 138 



1 ilv of the Valley 110 



T ,inum trigvnum 142 



Txibelia 142 



Lvsimachia 142 



Manettia 142 



"'aranti 143 



Martinezia 143 



Maurandva i !:; 



i VT °trosideros 1 44 



Mignonette 144 



Mimulus 145 



Moon Flower 145 



Mulching 145 



Musa 146 



Myosotis 146 



Nepenthes 146 



Nierembergia 146 



Oleander 147 



Orchids 149 



Othonna 159 



Oxalis 160 



Packing Flowers 160 



Packing Plants 162 



Paeonia 164 



Palms If 5 



Pandanus | ^_4 



Panicum variegatum *~6 



Pansy . . - 176 



Pelargonium 178 



Peperomia 179 



Perilla nankinensis » • • ■ 180 



Petunia 18° 



Phlox D'"immondii ISO 



Phlox (Herbaceous) 180 



Pinks 180 



Poinsettia 181 



Potting 181 



Primula 183 



Rhododendron 184 



Richardia Africana 185 



Ricinus ....185 



Roses 185 



Salvia 199 



Sar.tolina 200 



Sedum 200 



Seed Sowing 2( >0 



Selaginella 201 



Shading 202 



Skimmia japonica 202 



Smilax 202 



Soils 203 



Solanum 20n 



Stephanotis 205 



Stevia 205 



Stocks 205 



Store Management 206 



Swainsona 210 



sweet Peas 210 



System 213 



Thu^hergia alata 215 



Torenia 21 5 



Tronaeolum 215 



Tuberose 216 



Vallota purpurea 216 



Vases 21i 



Ventilation 218 



Veranda Boxes 219 



vprbena 22 ° 



Vinca 220 



Violet 220 



Watering 

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