INDEX 



Biennial flowers in the cold 

 greenhouse, 107, 108, 114, 



115 



Bletia hyacinthina, 1 16 



Blight, destroy, 138 



Boronias, 9, 35, 193 



Bouvardia, 34 



Brodiaea uniflora, 157 



Brugmansia sanguinea, 179 ; 

 suaveolens, 179 



Brugmansias, 79 



Buddleia Colvillei, 74, 186 



Bugloss, bushy, The, 80 



Bulbs, half-hardy, 161; spring, 

 in the unheated green- 

 house, 46 ; Cape, in resting 

 season, 137; for unheated 

 greenhouse, 49 ; tubers for 

 associating with Alpine 

 plants in flower from J anuary 

 to May, 153-156; in water 

 and the use of charcoal, 129 



Buttercup, Bermuda, 59, 60 



CACTI, 1 6, 35 ; drip fatal to, 

 126; flat-leaved, 123 



Caesalpinia Gilliesii, 189 



Calceolaria violacea, 84 



Callas, 6 1 



Calypso borealis, 1 1 8 



Camellias, 81, 83, 84, 179 



Camellia theifera, 192 



Campanula fragilis, 104 ; iso- 

 phylla alba; Mayi, 104; per- 

 sicifolia as a pot plant, 97,98 



Canna indica, 161 



Cantua buxifolia, 75, 186 



Cape cowslips, 58 



Carex japonica, 48 



Carnations, The Margherita, 

 1 10 ; grenadin, for autumn, 

 103 



Carpenteria californica,73, 74, 

 186 



Caryopteris mastacanthus, 179 



Cassia corymbosa, 179, 186 



Ceanothus azureus, 186 



Centaurea ragusina, 48, 169 

 Cereus, night- blowing, 123 ; 



speciosissimus, 121 

 Cercis Siliquastrum, 179 

 Cestrum elegans, 75 

 Chamaecyparis obtusa, 169 ; 



pisifera, 169 

 Chamaepeuce Casabonae, 112; 



diacantha, 112 

 Chamaerops humilis, 45 ; ex- 



celsa, 45 

 Charcoal to keep water pure, 



129 



Cherry, Winter, 102 Jfl 

 Chimonanthus fragrans, 186 

 Chionodoxa, 56 

 Choisya ternata, 78, 180 

 Chorizemas, 192 

 Christmas roses, 94, 95 

 Chrysanthemum serotinum, 



for autumn, 101 

 Chrysanthemums, 101 

 Cineraria maritima, 48 

 Cistus lusitanicus, 180 ; pur- 



pureus, 1 80 

 Clematis, n, 180 

 Clematises in small pots, 166 ; 



pruning, 136 

 Clethra arborea, 1 87 

 Clianthus Dampieri, 85, 86; 



puniceus, 85, 187 

 Columbines, Rocky Mountain, 



The, 97 



Conservatory, The, 12, 13 

 Construction, some hints on, 



15 



Convallaria majalis Fortin's 

 variety, Victoria variety, 



T 57 



Corbularia monophylla, 39 

 Coronilla Emerus, 76, 180; 



glauca, 75 

 Correa bicolor, 86 ; cardinalis, 



86 



Correas, 9, 35, 192 

 Corridor, Garden, The, n ; 



glass, flowers in, 73 

 Cosmos bipinnatus, 112; di- 



versifolia, 162 

 Cowslip, Royal, The, 100 



