291 



Leaves, ovaporcation from, 45. 



Leucocai'ijus alatiis for in-door decoration, 29. 



Lewisia rodiviva, 187. 



Lilies, Garden : classification of, 14 ; L. 



auratum and its varieties, (woodcuts) 50 ; 



L. candidum and its varieties, (woodcnts) 



182 ; L. speciosuni and its varieties, 49 ; L. 



tigrinuni and its varieties, (woodcuts) 14. 

 Lilium giganteum, for open border, 271 ; L. 



Krameri, 211; L. philippinense, 211; L. 



tigrinum Lishmanni, (col. plate) 16; L. 



Wilsoni, 235. 

 Linna^a borealis, how to grow, 261. 

 Litliosi)orinum fruticosum, IOC. 

 Lobelia fulgens, mode of propagating, 238 ; 



new, 2 1 1 ; L. pumila grandiflora flore-pleno, 



163, 187. 

 Loranthus europajus, successful cultivation of, 



Mackey, Alderman, Lord Mayor of Dublin, 



45. 

 Madura tricuspidata, (woodcuts) 233. 

 Malortiea gracilis, 205 ; M. simples, (plate) 



205. 

 Manley Hall Sale of Plants, 117. 

 Maranta (Calatliea) jMakoyana, (plate) 37. 

 Masdevallia Ohima^ra, (woodcut) 2 ; M. Colibri, 



3 ; M. Denisoniana, 131 ; M. Harryana, (col. 



plate) 169 ; M. ignea, (col. plate) 169 ; M. 



Lindeni, (col. plate) 169; M. tovarensis, 



(col. plate) 169; SI. Veitchiana, f col. plate) 



169. 

 May trees for the Conservatory, 90. 

 Melon, Gilbert's Burghley Park, 260. 

 Jlimiilirs cardinalis, 160." 

 Musa superba, (woodcut) 272. 

 Mutisias, rare, 178. 

 Myosotis dissitiflora, 156, 254. 



Nailixg v. Wired Walls, 82. 

 Narcissus poeticus for forcing, 163. 

 Nepenthes Ghelsoni, 230. 

 Nephrolepis davallioides furcans, 230. 

 Nertera dopressa, 247. 



New Plants and Flowers, notable, 57, 114, 

 130, 186, 209, 229. 



Obitcaky: Donald, J.. 45; Dowell, W., 117; 

 Edlington, J., 285 ; Fish, R., 285 ; Mitchell, 

 J., 164; Nisson, Max, 117; Page, W. B., 

 117; Perry, 0. J., 117; Torrey, Dr., 117. 



Odontoglossum Hallii, 58 ; 0. Insleayi loopar- 

 dinum, 187; 0. nebulosum pardinum, 115; 

 0. Roezlii, 230; O. vexillarium, 131. 



ffinanthe fistulosa, 280. 



(Enotheras, hardy, 234. 



Oloaria Haastii, 211. 



Onions, 154. 

 ' Ouopordon Acanthium, 141. 



Orange, Variegated Otahoito, 132. 



Orchard-house, management of, 281 ; value of 

 produce of, 200, 219. 



Oi'chis foliosa, culture of, 226. 



Ornithogalum pyronaicum, (-woodcut) 236. 



Osycoccus i^alustris, 198. 



PvKONY, Tree, as a decorative plant, 4. 



Pancratiums, culture of, 223. 



Pandanus Van Goortii, 132. 



Paper, Waterproof Translucent, for Screens, 45. 



Pansies, new fancy, 187, 188 ; now, 132 ; Cloth 



of Gold, 258. 

 Paullinia thalictrifolia, (woodcut) 123. 

 Paulownia imperialis for sub-tropical garden, 



150. 

 Paxton, Memorial of Sir Joseph, 163. 

 Peach, Early Ascot, (col. plate) 1 ; Early 



Beatrice, 125; Princess of Wales, (col. 



plate) 133 ; pyramidal, 157. 

 Poaches, twin, 140, 

 Pear, Durandeau, (woodcut) 249 ; Prince 



Imperial, (woodcut) 7 ; hardy varieties of, 



141. 

 Pea, General Wyudham, 59 ; G. F. Wilson, 



236 ; Ne Plus Ultra, (woodcut) 59. 

 Peas, hint on growing, 260 ; new, 278 ; varia- 

 tions of, 59. 

 Pelargoniums, double dwarf, 21: new, 188, 



189, 211, 212; new show, 274;' now zonal, 



132. 188, 189, 212 ; zonal and nosegay, in 



pots, 6 ; bedding, 284. 

 Pentstemon, the, 159. 

 Persica fastigiata, 157. 

 Petunia, new, 189. 

 Phaius for decorative purposes, 204; P. 



Bernaysii, 58. 

 Phalsenopsis Schilleriana, endurance of flowers 



of, 141. 

 Philadelphus lorimulseflorus, (woodcut) 181. 

 Phlox, new, 212. 

 Phcenix rupicola, 132. 

 Phormium teuax atropurpureum, 115. 

 Phycella pulchra, 180. 

 Phyllanthus nivosus, 231, 235; P. variegata, 



235. 

 Phyllotsenium mirabile, 189. 

 Phylloxera vastatrix, 283. 

 Picoa Nordmanniana, (woodcut) 152 ; P. 



Pinsapo, (woodcut) QG, 98 ; at Combo 



Abbey, 276 ; on chalky soils, 223. 

 Picoteo, Mrs. Hornby, (col. plate) 49 ; Mrs. 



Fordham, (col. plate) 49; new, 212. 

 Pilocereus Dautwitzii, 58, 

 Pinus insiguis as a sea-coast tree, 170. 

 Platyloma bellum, 132, (plate) 158; P. 



brachypterum, 69, 132, (plate) 157. 

 Pleiones, how to grow, 271. 

 Poinsettia, new double, 284 ; P. pulcherrima 



major, 58. 

 Polyanthus, new, 132. 

 Polj'gonum amphibium, 280. 

 Poplar, Lombardy, origin of, 91. 

 Populus Simoni, 175. 

 Portulacas as neglected flowers, 78. 

 Potato disease, 11. 

 Presentations: Mr. P. Frost, 22; Mr. W. 



Dodds, 261. 

 Primrose, double Chinese, 213 ; P. Violet 



Gem, (col. plate) 97. 



