CHAP. XIX. 



TERNSTROM/^Y'jtVE. CAME'lL/^. 



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• C. j. 55 auciibsfolia Loudon's H. B. The Aucuba-k-avedJ.C- Splendiii ; its flowers ret), ami 



produced from February to May. Flowers of it wore exhibited at a meeting of the 

 London Horticultural Society, on March 3. 1833, from the Society's Garden. {G. .V., 

 vol. xi. p. 216.1 



« C. J. 56 expdnsa I>oudon's H. B. The expanded-^owercA J. C. — Described to be splendid ; 

 its flowers red, and produced from February to May. C. j. Susanna, C. j. Martha, and 

 C. j. Wadienna were raised from seeds of this variety. (G. M., vol. xi. p. 294.) 



« C. J. 57 Susanna Gard. Mag., vol. xi. p. 294. Miss Svsaiina Thomson's J. C. — The 

 flower assimilates to that of C. j. Sweetiana, and some have thought that it equals or 

 surpasses it in merit. The petals have a white ground, with pink stripes, in the manner 

 of those of the carnation, but fewer and fainter : the centre of the flower is pretty well 

 filled with petals. The flowers are produced 'in plenty. It was raised in Thomson's 

 Nursery, Mile End, from seed of the variety termed C. expansa, produced in 1827, and 

 sown in 1828. 



il C. ./. 58 Mdrfha Gard. Mag., vol. xi. p 294. Martha Poole's J. C. — Its flower assimi- 

 lates to that of C. j. Colvill/. The mode of its formation is somewhat that of the waratah. 

 The petals have a blush ground and pink stripes ; the centre of the flower is filled with 

 petals. Tlie flowers are produced in plenty. The foliage is fine. Named after Mrs. 

 Poole, formerly Martha Thomson. 



* C. j. 59 Wadie^WA. — Petals of a dead white colour. The flower large ; formed differently from 



either the flowers of C. j. Mba plfena, or C. j. fimbriSita : the petals are larger and less com- 

 pactly disposed ; though the centre is filled. The flowers stand long on the plant. The 

 leaves are large and healthy. It was raised from the same stock of seeds as C. j. SusSnn«. 

 Named after Mr. Wadie, propagator in Thomson's Nursery, Mile End. 



d. Names of Varieties of Camel/ia japonica that arc mentioiicd iii Gard. Mag., 

 vol. xi., but without anij IJesci-iption of them being give?!, 



C. CUre&na, conspfcua, decbra, prfnceps, rotundifiMia, P&lmer/, Reovfes», longif51ia, are men- 

 tioned in p. 215. In p. 216., C. DorsttH, pOndula. In p. 326., C. Allniitta alba, and su- 

 perba. Eight hybrid camellias, raised in the gardens of W. F. Campbell, Esq., M. P., 

 Woodhall, Lanarkshire, the names of which are not given, are mentioned in Gard. 

 Mag., vol. xi. p. 295. 



D. Varieties of Camellia japonica included in the foregoing Lists, but placed 

 here in the Order of their Hardiness in the Vauxhall Nursery, with the Retail 

 Prices of Messrs. Chandler in 1836, /o;' Plants of the smallest Size, affixed 

 to each. 



a. Varieties of C, japonica jflanted out against a North-west Wall, and which have 



grown and flowered well without any Protection, for Eight Years. 

 Camelh'rt japonica, or variegata, 3.?. Qd. pseoniaflora, 3s. 6d. 



single red, 3*. 6d. rosea, 3s. 6d. incarnata, 3s. 6d. 



alba plena, 3s. 6d. Pomponia, 3s. 6rf. variabilis, 3s. 6d. 



b. Varieties of C. japonica considered the finest' and most desirable, of all of 



which there are in the Vauxhall Nursery Stools planted in Cold-pits, and 

 protected in severe Weather with only the Lights. The Names in the List are 

 jilaced according to the Hardiness of the Sorts, and their Vigour of Growth. 



rubra plena, 3^:. Qd. 

 atro-riibens, 5s. 

 Welbank/V/H«, 5s. 

 corallina. Is. 6d. 

 imbricata. Is. 6d. 

 Chandler/, 7.9. 6d. 

 Colvilb', 10*. 6d. 

 elegans, 10*. 6rf. 

 eximia, 7s. 6d. 

 speciosa, 10*-. 6d. 

 wnemoneflora alba, 



7s. 6d. 

 florida, 7s. 6d. 

 insignis, 7s. 6d. - 



m 2 



dianthiflora, 3s. 

 alba semi-diiplex, 



10s. 6d. 

 Sabini, 10s. 6d. 

 Alton?, 7s. Gd. 

 /?6sa sinensis, 7s. 6d. 

 «nenionefl6ra, 5s. 

 i^osa mundi, 3s. 

 eclipsis, 7s. 6d. 

 punctata, 7s. 6f/. 

 splendens, 3s. 

 Wilton/, 7s. 6(/. 

 concinna, 10s. 6d. 



??iyrtif61ia, 5s. 

 fimbriata, 5s. 

 Elphinston/«?2ff, 7s. (id. 

 Parks//, 10s. 6d. 

 compacta, 7s. 6d. 

 Ross//, 7s. 6d. 

 delicatlssima, 21s. 

 Giles//, 31s. 6d. 

 triumplians, 42s. 

 filthaeaeflora, 7s. 6d. 

 spofforthiana, 21s. 

 crassinervis, 7s. Gd. 

 Le Blanc's red, or rdsea, 

 10s. Gd. 



\Vo6ds//, 7s. 6d. 



C. RETICUL.4^TA Lindl. The reticulated-/c«j)t'rf Camellia, or Captain 

 Rawes's Camellia. 



Jdcntification. Lindl. Bot. Reg., 1. 1078 ; Hook. Bot. Mag., t. 2784. ; Don's Mill., 1. p. 576. 

 Engravings. Lindl. Bot. Keg., 1078. ; Hook. Bot. Mag., t. 2784. ; Chandl. 111., t. 4. 



Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves oblong, acuminated, serrated, flat, reticulated. 

 Flowers axillary, solitary. Calyx 3-sepalccl, coloured. Ovary silky. (Dotfs 



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