274 



WIND W G ARDENING. 



Cuphea ytatycentra, Anemone coronaria, Sanvitalia procumbens fl. pi Primula 

 sortusoides, Gazania splendens, Geum coccineum, Ajuga reptans fol. var., Arabis 

 ilbida fol. var., Cyclamen Persicum and Coum, Saxifraga sannentosa, Cerastiurn 

 tomentosum, Myosotis Azorica, Ornithogalum aureum, Erinus alpinus Calan- 

 drina umbellata, Viola cornuta, lutea and Viola odorata the Czar, Campanula 

 pulla (pussilla), C. soldanellifolia, Vidali, Garganica, cochlearifolia and Solda- 

 nella alpina. Collect of all these plants as the season allows. 



Fig. 20 is a low flower 

 stand, best placed in front 

 of a high looking glass, 

 or in summer in front of 

 a fireplace. Such llower 

 stand requires mostly 

 plants with ornamental 

 and variegated foliage, to 

 be seen fnnn above. For 

 instance, all the varieties 

 of Begonia Rex, hydro- 

 cotyledes, m a n i c a t a, 

 Wai csewitzii, D r e g e i, 

 srnaragdina, stigmosa, 

 Pearcei and ricimfolia ; 

 different Caladias, San- 

 chezia nobilis, Maranta 

 zebrina, pardina, vittata, 

 regalis, and Lindeni, sur- 

 rounded by Torenia Asi- 

 atica, Hoy a carnosa, Tra- 

 descantia discolor, Gym- 

 nostachys Pearci, Pepe- 

 romia argyraea, P i 1 e a 

 m u s c o s a and various 

 kinds of Gesneria and 

 Gloxinia. 



Fig. 21, an Aqnarium 

 covered by a little arbor, 

 to be used for window 

 decoration or flower 

 tables. Plants, as the 



Cut sllOWS US, are : 



Fig. 23. Flower Basket with Gold-fish basin. 



rns alternifolius, Calla aethiopica minor, [ris faetidissima, Acones graminifolius 

 and Isolepis parlatoris. For climbing plants, which will well cover the arbor, 

 lake: Pilogyne suavis, Tropseolum tri-colorum or Smilax microphylla (Medeol* 

 a.spaj-agoides.^ 



