INDEX 



Carnation flowered poppy, 546 



Carpentaria Californica, 225 



Carpet plants, 551 



Carriage Drives and Roads, 395 



Carrots, culture of, 402, 614; main crop, 



402 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus, 225 

 Cassandra calyculata, 225 

 Cassia corymbosa, 300, 594 

 Cassinia fulvida, 225 

 Castor Oil Plant, 312 

 Catalpa, 225 ; C. bignonoides, 225, 591 ; 



C. bignonoides aurea, 265 ; C. cordifolia 



speciosa, 225 

 Catananche caerulea, 559 

 Catchfly for rock gardens, 554 

 Caterpillars, 488 

 Cat's Ear, the, 550 

 Cattleyas, 320, 330; C. citrina, 325 

 Caucasian Walnut, 247 

 Cauliflowers, culture of, 403, 614 

 Caustic alkali wash, 495 

 Ceanothus, 226, 268 ; pruning, 268 

 Cedar, deodar, 593 ; Japan, 593 ; of 



Lebanon, 593 

 Celastrus articulatus, 272 ; C. scandens, 



272 



Celeriac, 405 

 Celery, culture of, 404, 614; Celery fly, 



490 

 Celosias, 300 ; C. arcturus, 300, 597 ; C. 



cretica, 300 ; C. pyramidalis, 542 

 Centaurea, varieties of, 559 ; C. Cyanus, 



54, 543 ; C. ragusina, 596 

 Centipedes, usefulness of, 492 

 Centranthus, 559 

 Century Plant, 294 

 Cerastium pennsylvanicum, 163 ; C. tomen- 



tosum, 196 



Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, 553, 570 

 Cercis Siliquastrum, 226 

 Cereus, 367, 371 



Chamaerops excelsa, 596 ; C. nanus, 147 

 Cheiranthus Allionii, 166; C. alpinus, 551, 



597; C. Cheiri, 559, 597 

 Chelone Lyoni, 560; C. obliqua, 560 

 Chemical manures, 381 

 Cherries, 248, 427 ; different forms of trees, 



428 ; for garden planting, 248 ; Kentish, 



428 ; Morello, 428 ; selection of, 610 ; 



trees, 248 ; varieties for pot culture, 



485 



Cherry apple, 262; Bird, the European, 

 248; Blossom, beauty of, 480; Cor- 

 nelian, the, 228 ; Double White, 591 ; 

 Jam, 428 ; Mahaleb, the, 248 ; Pie, 305 ; 

 winter, 570 



Chestnuts, Horse, 215; Red -flowered 

 Horse, 591 



Chicory, or Witloof, 405 



Chile Pine, 593 



Chimney Bellflower, 299 



Chimonanthus fragrans, 226 ; C. grandi- 

 florus, 273 



China Asters, 55 ; in mixed borders, 40 



China Roses, 88 



Chinese Paeonies, 22 ; Primulas, varieties 



of, 311 



Chionanthus virginicus, 227 

 Chionodoxa, 97, 99, 141, 595 I C. luciliae 



for rock gardens, 551 , C. gigantea, 141, 



SSi 



Choisya ternata, 227, 591, 592, 594 



Chorizema, 301 



Christmas Rose, 563 



Christy, Mr. E. H., quoted, 56 



Chrysanthemum, the, 353-365; Annual, 

 64,543; border varieties, Early-Flowering, 

 599; buds and their development, 361, 

 362 ; bush plants, 363 ; incurved varieties 

 for decoration and exhibition, 598 ; in- 

 curved varieties, twenty, 365 ; insect 

 pests infecting the, 360, 361 ; Japanese 

 varieties for decoration and exhibition, 

 598 ; Japanese varieties, thirty, 364 ; 

 Large Anemones, 598 ; Large-flowered 

 Japanese Anemones, 598; Large- 

 flowered singles, 598 ; Miniature- 

 flowered Pompons, 598 ; Outdoor Pom- 

 pons, 599 ; Pompon Anemones, 598 ; 

 Pompons, 598 ; propagation by cuttings, 

 355; reflexed varieties, 598; repotting 

 young plants, 357; selections of various 

 kinds of, 598 ; Single-flowered varieties, 

 twelve, 365 ; Small-flowered Single 

 varieties, 599; terminal buds, 362; Thread - 

 petalled varieties, six, 598 ; under glass, 

 treatment of, 364; varieties for decora- 

 tion and cut blooms, 365 ; various classes 

 f 353 J C. frutescens, 307 ; C. maxi- 

 mum, 560; C. tricolor, 543 



Chrysanthemum cuttings, best, the, 354 ; 

 best place for propagation, 356; cold 

 frames for, 358 ; how to obtain good, 

 352 ; repotting, 357, 358 ; soil for, 355 ; 

 treatment of young, 356 



Cinerarias, 301, 597 ; C. maritima, 597 



Cistuses, Gum, 227; for the rock garden, 

 147; C. lusitanicus, 594; C. purpureus, 



594 



Clammy honeysuckle, 251 

 Clarkia elegans, 54, 543 ; C. integripetala, 



54; C. pulcherrima, 54 

 Clay soil, 375 

 Cleansing plants, 616 

 Clematis for greenhouse, 301, 595 ; 



varieties of, 273, 274, 275; C. cocinea, 



147 ; C. indivisa, 301 ; C. lobata, 301 

 Clerodendron Thomsonae, 602 ; C. tri- 



chotomum, 227 

 Clethras, 227 

 Clianthus puniceus, 594 

 Climbers Annual, 549; for greenhouse, 



595 ; for town gardens, 199 ; Hardy, 



272 ; Roses as, 73 ; Roses under glass as, 



82 

 Climbing Beans, 398, 613; Cacti, 367, 



369 ; Roses for greenhouse roof or 



pillars, 577 



Clivia miniata, 306, 595 

 Clove, crimson, 201 

 Cluster, meaning of term, 508 



