340 



INDEX. 



Opuntia, 158 

 Orchideous plants, 187 

 Ornithogalum, 276 . 

 Ossoea, 170 

 Oxalis, 276, 200 

 Oxlip, 47 

 Oxylobium, 246 



Pachidendron, 269 

 Poeonias, 122, 284 

 Pancratium, 166, 171 

 Pandanus, 172 

 Pansy, 35 

 Papaver, 35 

 Passiflora, 87, 172, 246 

 Passion vine, 87, 172, 246 

 Pelargonium, 246 



, list of, 248 



Pentstemon, 21 

 Pereskia, 158 

 Periploca, 86 

 Periwinkle, 31 

 Persea, 169 

 Petunia, 31 

 Phaseolus, 249 

 Phlox, 47 

 Phoenix, 173, 249 

 Phorrnium, 249 

 Photinia, 227 

 Phyrnium, 146 

 Phylica, 249 

 Physic nut, 167 

 Pimelea, 249 

 Pimenta, 171 

 Pinks, 42, 51, 92, 112 

 Pinus, 100 

 Pistachia, 250 

 Pitcher plant, 171 

 Pittosporum, 250 

 Plantain tree, 170 

 Platylobium, 250 

 Plumbago, 47, 173, 250 

 Plumeria, 173 

 Podalyria, 250 

 Poinsettia, 173, 182 

 Poivrea, 160 

 Polianthes tuberosa, 93 

 Polyanthus, 21, 92, 110 



character of a, 



Pomegranate, 264 

 Potontilla, 47 



Portulaca, 31 

 Primrose, 47, 92 

 Primula, 47, 284 

 Prince's feather, 38 

 Protea, 250 

 Pruning, 21 

 Pultenea, 251 

 Pyrus, 125 



Queen Margaret, 31 



plant, 175, 254 



stock, 45 



Ragged Robin, 45 

 Ranunculus, 21, 53, 91, 109, 111 

 character of a, 82 



Red cedar, 98 



spider, 141 



Renanthera, 192 



Reseda, 34, 301 



Rhapis, 174 



Rhododendron, 251 



Rhodochiton, 251 



Rhus, 23 



Richardia, 275 



Rhipidodendron, 269 



Robinia, 23 



Rochea, 226 



Rocket larkspur, 34 



Rock rose, 223 



Roella, 252 



Rondeletia, 174 



Rooms, treatment of plants in, 289 



Rose campion, 37 



tree, 251 



Roses, budding, 114 

 Chinese or Bengal, ever- 

 blooming, 71 



climbing, 80 



daily, 71 



hardy garden, list of, 54 



hybrid Chinese, list of, 03 



hybrid, perpetual, 67 



1'Isle de Bourbon, 69 



microphylla, 82 



musk-scented, 79 



noisette, 76 



odorata or tea, 73 ' 



of grafting, 67 



perpetual, 06 



striped, list of, 65 



