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HE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
A Stamped Newspaper of Rural Economy ae General News.—The ovk rut ime Part Edited i" Professor Lindley. 
No. 39—1846.] 
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8. 
[Price 6d. 
INDEX. 
Agri. Soc, of England - — - 542a 
Agri. Imp. Soc. of Te sun I 537 c | Phosphoric rat pra 
SD — Roses - CSL ¢ | Picotees, select 
otato crop, state of 
Rate, to kill 
Ray RS 'S pal erson pu jj 
gu yap E 2t» by phopshorlo poison 
Segen superphospl 
- 508 aj Societys pass -oé5 
Gaia to 538 6 ores, t bad - 
Calendars POR + 535 c | Saffron LITE ed 
Cattleya i 533 a | Scarlet Ri š 
alter, at in Starch, articles extracted from 
i ES. 'kholm, 
rm jn London 
Superphosphate of lime for 
Puis tree borders la 533 c 
Tuhala s serratifolia I sat Swoden, gardening t di desc. Beta. 
Tanaries and pretervarion of ‘Trees, death ot (as as - - 5350 
No r 537 c | Vegetable Mar 633 
Hatori in London + 532.4 | Willows, spontaneous combus: 
Hürtwep's ission Pe - 535c tior nof. LI 33 c 
orticultural Society late! Wireworm < 2 I 542a 
Brors S SEEDLING SETAN OF 1845.— 
he whole Set of Ten f 
LYNES SEEDLING GERANIUMS OF 1845. 
The whole set of Ten for 5i 
Priced Catalogues of Geraniums now rA and will be for- 
Warded gre UN 9s T a to 
Plymouth, WinzrAM E. RENDLE and Co. 
J No. STANDISH, Nurszryman, Bagshot, begs to 
inform his ES anite Public, that he has now ready 
Some CALCEOLA SEEDS from his fine new Spo otted 
anon: at Bs. er Taare. which cannot fail to bring some 
Becks SEEDLING PELARGONIUMS OF 1844 
AND 1845, 
13 Descriptive Catalogue of the above, with directions for 
eir cultivation, may be had in exchange for 4 postage-stamps. 
. Werton Cottage, Isleworth, 
Dez PLANTS FROM CHINA. EA few sets of 
pum d DRIED PLANTS collected in e 
ORTUNE, may still be proeured by applying to 
Hema D, Esq., Young-street, Kensing' London. Among 
Diis are many new end rare species scarcely known to Euro- 
FLOWERING BULBS, &c. 
OUIS VAN HOUTTE'S Autumnal Price Current, 
No: 26, is to be had on prepaid application to Mr. GEORGE 
Rann, 52, Mark-lane, London, 
GARDENIA WHITFIELDII. 
OUIS VAN HOUTTE'S Nurser ; GHENT, Sirene 
Strong Plants ....... 
With one over on every three ‘taken by the tates 
THE LARGEST BREED OF RABBITS IN THE KINGDOM. 
I GENUINE HARE RABBIT.—This singularly 
ouo variety has brent width and substance SE wa is 
m 17 t 
$0 x and flesh finer Node than the other Ped E fey 
ied to be disposed of three to four months old, 18s. per pair ; 
ol Re 20s. po paip SAPPI to Mr. Joun BRETT, Market- place, 
reat Yarm 
A pair of Black Squirrels to be disposed of, price 97. 10s. 
PRENIA CONCOLOR.—This new, beautiful, and 
indant flowering species, will shortly be figured by Dr. 
th the ** Botanical wd Plants 10s. 6d. each. 
ree are taken, one will be added to the trade, —R. GLENDIN- 
ING, Chiswick Nursery, near ed don. 
FINE CAMELLIAS. 
OUELL anp CO. are now supplying very healthy 
Plants of the above, comprising the following very hand- 
some Ne at 30s. per dozen, carriage free to London or 
Elegans, Grand Frederick, Fimbriata, Imbricata 
alba, idat Conspicua, Tricolor, Rosa Mundi, Ochroleuca, 
Noblissima, Cha: Double White, Eclipse, Bruceana, 
Sarl Striped, Monarch, Donkelarii, 
Colvil wnbulli, Invincible, Candidissima, King, Hors- 
fallii, Te MR Imbricata, Picturata, Anemonzeflora 
rosea, &c. &c. 
CEDRUS DEODARA. 
Yovzrr and Co, us to inform Planters and the Trade LT 
are enabled to supply fine one- ped Seedling hes of the 
above, well established in Pots. reasonable 
ARAUCARIA IMBRICATA, or CHILTAN PINE. 
Yourtt and Co.’s Stock of the above magnificent hardy tree 
e found unequalled Rs P country or the oe 
either for extent or luxuriance of growth ; and they beg to 
the attention of Planters in Eod to the fact that those they 
offer are not nursed plants or drawn up in close pits, but fine 
sturdy plants, possessing dark rich green foliage, and such as 
ave stood the severity of the winter for several years in this 
the most eastern point of England, proverbial for its excessive 
cutting winds. The following is the scale of prices for plants 
in aa md may be planted out with advantage at the present 
season. 
3 years olde aa TUNE 
12s. per doz, 
F Er RN, rer 
5 2 an 3 
6 1 foot, very $r n 
measur ring eas 12t 
A few fine speci lants 18 ene to 2 ny tee in height, and 
from 2 feet to 2 feet 6 inches across, 21s, each. 
Clery 
it. per doz. 
ise 
12s, y 
Picea Webbiana, 1 year, 2 feet 
Abies morinda, 2 years, in pots, fine .. 
ERICAS, OR CAPE HEATHS. 
OUELL & Co. dixe a fine and beautiful healthy Stock of 
the following ERICA; S, beg 1 offer them at 9s. per dozen 
Willmorei, cruenta, hybrida, gracilis, concinna, ignescens, 
abetina, hiemalis, flammea, verticillata, Bonplandia, Bowieana, 
veatricosa breviflora, dichromata, assurgens, sp a nana, 
A superba, cerinthoides major, ees viridi! 
YS arenow sending out per post, free, their ae and 
Superb WHITE FUCHSIA “ SANSPAREIL, ? 9s. 6d. per 
plant ; or, with 11 other new and beautiful varieties, for 21s, 
Extra fine and new m ieties of Ee 9s. and dis per doz. 
erbenas, extra fine sorts 65. yy 
do. very si 10s. 
NEW AND SUPERB PANSY, POLASTER "THOMAS: P 
YOUELL & CO. in offering the above Pansy, beg 
to refer to the report of it in the pa: paises of May n 
page 360, under the signature of ** Z, Z.” a: —* 61, fini 
form, colour r, and substance, bak a 2 Sak vi 
a perfect belting of deep blue round the lower petals ; 
this flower is singularly Ace » giving great richness to is 
appearance the flower.” Pri s. 6d, per plant, post free ; 
or with 11 other frst rate varieties, for T8. per post, free, 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, the best and newest sorts by name, 
per post, free, 9s. and 125. per dozen, including a new species 
imported from C] m. 
Corrwa speciosa, fine bushy Plants) 2s. each, or 18s. per doz. 
Great Yarmouth Nursery, Aug. 
E BECK informs the Public that the various Articles 
* manufactured by him in Slate for Horticultural pur- 
poses, may be seen in use at Worton Cottage, Isleworth, upon 
to the a (Sundays em ys 
e 
£, 
NOW READY, IN FOUR-INCH POTS. 
3 ECK’s PELARGONIUMS OF 1844,— 
od Arabella ++ 15s. 0d. | Mustee 15s. ue 
R hello Dr -. 15 0 | Mare Antony 15 
Zen Circle ,.. - 15 90 Ma e 15 à 
'enobia, x se 7 6 [Margaret  .. 7276 
Favorita . Ts. 6d. 
above will be delivered free in London, for prepayment 
Usual a Moats to the trade when their card accompa- 
mper Post-oflice Ed are requested upon 
The 
ey 
Several thousand pairs of the above well rooted, 
uds on application, enclosing a Post stamp. 
Market-pl on, August § 
being “ett to T. J.: 
100 choice free flowering Cape Ericas, of distinct sorts £5 
50 do, Camellias 
io 
Epacris Gee miniata) do. 
R RARE PLA 
"E: J. ACKSON bs respectfully oy fus the follow. 
iug, viz. : 
. Each—s. d. | Each—s. .d 
Anemone japonica ++ 10 6 | Siphocampylus coccineus 
Cestrum aurantiacum.. 1 6 (in flower) .. . 36 
hyl arbu- Barnadesia rosea e86 
De . 36 Be violacea. 50 
++ 3 6| Begonia sp. fuchsloldes; - 150 
PAUSA Chirita sinensis e 50 
bosus, or fasieulatus, anica.. vv. 
AG . 20 Colimnea crassifolia .. 36 
elegans. 20 venus- 
Iochroma tubulosa . 36 m 50 
Jasminum affine . e 50 Cuphea miniata .- EARS 
»  Bidwillize 5 0| Eranthemum variabile.. 3 6 
»  precox .. 50|Evolvulus purpureo-cz- 
E ia 76) 5 ic pat RAS 
Pinus D aM Franciscea acuminata .. 2 6 
lings, 4 inches + ++ 106 , augusta .. 4.150 
20 i 76 
Taxodium dO AMET Gesnera gardeniaflora .. 5 0 
+ 10 6 | Hoya Cunningham, .. 50 
Ditto "ditto, 20inches +. un 0 . 36 
Alona ccelestis 16 sibo 
Backhousia myrtifolia « 50 . 36 
Clematis smilaxifolia 76 76 
Crowea canaliculata 7 6 | Pleroma : Benthamiana.. 8 6 
Epacris EN A 50 dana 36 
n ve 50 Porphyr rocoma lanceolata 76 
Fuchsia SPL/Bonsvalds Ruellia macrophylla 
(Mell m - 36 strong) 5 0 
» Napoleon (do) .. 50 5 35-08 flower) 76 
ramouche (do) 3 6 »  maculata.. 426 
Hypocalyptus obeordatus 5 0 ntana 36 
Prostanthera retusa 10 6 | Van i Houttes calcarata.. . 36 
Salvia gemon riflora 3 6 | Whitfieldia lateritia .. 5 0 
Also the undernamed. in MEAE o7 the selection of kinds 
0 
10 
10 
10 
coco 
Azalea indic: 
ik 
A reference or remittai "uen is D) from unknown cor- 
from 3 6d. to 24. rdi 
e ENS o AG: Bai GLASSES | 20 do. 
HOR 6a, to 4s. each, d HADES, with holes, 1s. 9a. to | 20 do. 
LAT a, each, "FISH BOWLS, m 1s. 6d. each.—APsrEY PEL- 
Co., Falcon Glass Works, Holla 
n 
— Kingston Nursery, 
WOODLANDS LENS SuSE enm, NEAR 
KFIELD, 
Vyas WOOD & SON pens leave to offer the 
inven select Plants 
. 10 Ruellia maerophyl 
50 Siphocampylus caocinevis, 
6 
orm 
Lookhartii ET 
Gesnera Geroldiana 
Hindsia violacea 
d. $, d. 
Abelia rupestris .. 86 | Ipomoea Broadleaziensis. 3 6 
ZEgiphilla grandiflora .. 3 6 | Iochroma 
JEschynanthus Boschianus 50 ‘flowering plants” .. 16 
Barleria Dd «oe 26) Justicia Macdonnelliz . 26 
Bouvardia flava 16 16 
Calimeris, new hardy spe. 26 Lisianthus Russellianus, 
Cestrum aurantiacum .. 2 6 loom 26 
Chirita sinensis 26 105915 longiflora, “pure 
Cryptomeria japonica, | ragran’ 16 
č gxspLiNG PLants”.. 42 0 | Medinilla erythrophylla . 2 6 
'uphea. SEM x3 Do «» 106] vun: ja illicifolia ae 26 
26 | Ph x Drummondiialba, 2 6 
Echites pes 73.6d. to21 0 | SURE Dalmaisiana .. 2 6 
Franciscea y "ELE. Pterostigma uou 26 
6 26 
6 
0 
i 
DI 
9 6| Weigela rosea 
Azalea us Es choice varieties s+ 0 12s. to 18s. 
w and superb do. +. 94s. to 36s, 
m uchsius, ‘ie Varieties, B blooming MEUS 6s. to 12s. 
. «+ 18s. to 30s. 
Visi Ea 50 Ses varieties as 21 9s. to 18s, 
With each order will be presented a pri ME SERRE 
of d towards defraying the expence of c; 
OUNT ETNA (Hors s).— This extraordinary 
flower, without exception, is the brightest um ed strik- 
ing Geranium ever offert es It has obtained Fo izes—two 
at Chiswick, one at the Royal Botanic, and cite at vn Royal 
South London on ae only times it has been exhibited 
for competition, when it was alwa ys admired by gazing thou- 
sands. The following description is taken from the Report in 
the Gardeners’ Chronicle, May A 
flower of extraordinary brilliancy Sn nds of colour ; iss 
lower petals are of a deep rosy red ; petals, which ai 
velvety in texture, have the ntes e hue bya ies 
crimson scarlet; the flower is well formed and ot 
considerable substance." Free bloomer and the habit excel- 
lent.—Plants 1l. 1s. 
ISABELLA (HoxLE's).— This flow: He also eee a Prize at 
the Horticultural Exhibition at Chiswick, when, in the sam 
Report, the following description will, ue found: Tee Isabella 
has remar! kable cg top petals of deep 
narrow margin of pink ; centre light nu 
the lower petals of a rosy purple." 
eae fru bloomer, and well suited br exhibiting. — 
Plants 10s. 6d. each. The two taken together 17. 10s, 
mel a few strong Plants of last year (that his 
present ‘stock has been cut from), which will make good Plants 
for stock, or aes Specimens for Exhibition.—Mount Etna 2l. 2s,; 
Isabella ll. 
The Trade ‘will be allowed 25 per cent. when three of 
each sort are taken at once. 
A correct and well-finished coloured Engraving ch Mouse 
Erna and ISABELLA, Eyes by Mr. Holden, ee “ Pax- 
ton’s Magazine,” fro) e flowers exhi! E sent 
z rebar for 12 nese Sian. which will bd oea to Pur- 
chase 
The followi ing new varieties all sent vp for the first time last 
season by their respective raisers, ma; had correct to name, 
at the followi ing sd The entire A left to Mr. Miller, 
o will carefully send a TER variety, 2l. per dozen. The 
selection left to the purchas: ozen. 
ILLER’S—Egyptian P Vesta, M Phillida, Au- 
rantia, us Sebright, Paragon, Samye, Turk, Phenix, Turban 
A sea, Olimpia, Turchianna, Aiba Superb, Fairy, ma 
it first-rate, an 
[M 
OK'S— Mare Antony, Juno, Desdemona, Rosy Circle, 
Sunset, Isabella, Margaret, Othello, Zenobia, Mustee, Bellona, 
Aral bella, Favourita, Bella. 
HOY Wow c Morpeth, ur Duke of Or- 
DN: abob, 
e. 
dized Geranium Seeds, 100 for 10s. ; 50 for 5s. ; 25 for 3s, 
Basis Nursery, Ramsgate, August 8, 1846. 
TT HOMAS THOMSON, Iver, near Uxbridge, .re 
spectfully informs his friends and the public, that iis 
now prepared to send out good Plants of his EDL 
PANSIES of 1815, which have been much admired at s 
shows in and near London. 
_ Satirist, 75. 6d. ; Duchess of Rutland, 7s. 6d.; Constella. 
tion, 5s.; Candidate, 5s. ; - Shakspeare, teg ; Eucli lid, 5s. ; Ara- 
bella, 5s. ; Augusta, 2s. 6d. ; Sappho, 3s. 
A consider rable "YS RES made to any A taking the whole 
of the NA mentioned varieties, 
N.B.—Catalogues may be had on application, which come 
prises mes of the leading sorts in cultivation, 
Gu WHICH CANNOT BE BROKEN BY 
STORM.—A large quantity of POLISHED PLATE 
GLASS to be sold at 1s. per foot.—Apply at the East London 
Plate Glass Warehouse, Leman.street, Goo2mau's-flelds, 
