ee 
6. 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
a 1, 
= inhabitants of the town, of the want of which great incon- 
Ecmzveata tunipa. (Greenhouse Succulent).—This plant is 
ence had been felt. Both there pes aers joa been te 4 attained | mene Hy apd similar to E. opp bean * like that species 
= very extensive cultivation of vegetables has arisen with the : patch, in the patna 
quently an abundant and daily ures 2, of fre tabi & "ae | \ ots a house tect "Tt aigers Score. r* haviog longer = el 
town is within every one’s reach. to t substantial | biont leaves, which are dee with dall pa 
benefits, we now see cottage @ eulti with taste; creepers | flowers a rich gteenbouse pere no Ry 
neatly trained against the di igs; and, im many instances, | requiring t the e ¢ various es of Fig 
comfort no where formerly mis need time, to say the | Marygolds and emailer Crassuias ; that is, it shoal reg wept 4 
least, gare no return. On this snbject uteresting report has ' al ed, and - 
be , 
a mixture of jeaf-m 
the pot with « 
rdens, and adjudged the prizes as follows :—For the i Register. 
tivated cottage garden: fi creepers and roses T aeaemene VASCICULATA. (Greenhouse Undershrub.)—A hand- 
against a cottage : forbees: for and apple trees planted by | some shrabby “thrift,” forming a pretty bush, with long stiff 
acottager, Extra prizes of too! peed by ere by the 4 re | leaves like those of & pine, is mot uncommon in the dens n 
dent, Mr. J. H. Vivian, to cottagers fo: d fi London, under the name of Armeria seabra, and with the reputa- 
best basket of ve; tes. ae tion of a Cape plant. This species is really a mative of Corsica, 
e Visiting Committee cannot conclade remarks with- | near asd of Portugal, and is the Statice lusitanica 
at expressing their regret, that they have A not in their power | fruticosa maritima megno fore of Tournefort’s Institutions. It is 
to award the prizes to the labourers who have worked the greatest | worth ue ¥ 88 a rock plant, bat it —_ pro- 
number of pose én inthe ones Soni, no wean having sent in | tection in the win car adiens -~ Botanical Register. 
a claim.—( Abridged from the Sabrion 
Ste beet cee 
NOTICES OF NEW PLANTS WHICH ARE 
EITHER USEFUL OR ORNAMENTAL. 
M are ANROUE. 5 
ieturesque E, —The hoar-frost that 
eurred near London on wg or me its 
pttm ractomate (Orckidec itowe Epiphyte.}—The usual | 
of Brazil, tooulleg wi with plants of beautiful form, rich beautiful effects upon the foliage of evergreens and the | 
colour, and singular st: ure, have farnished this, the hand- oe the perfect stillness of the | 
somest of the yellow Oncidiame. It was im ed from Rio 
air on the suc rendered th e appearance. 
id. 
Tees a soil in “aee our nal are growing wi mn te rob- 
at pe all art matter upon which they * ye 
weeping up a 
th for 
restore to it nothing except in co 
their om ¥ In natural state of things 
where upd F gqrocupld ‘decay, and ot incor 
with the soil, their soluble or decompo 
ate ich the 
the that occupy it. ‘at ‘ e case of cutti 
| prasings as they cannot be very well dug in, the _ wa’ 
Bf Graig em, their ashes over the 
ground. By this ous and watery yaaa: onli 
are driven off, ai 
gase 
Ae alt an (> ~ whic “h the ~ godin may have 
| abstracted i in the formation of i 
ing re 
of vegetation <n ‘a “tritlog. Of all the 
of alaset on aspect which came wit ~ rag the | 
ingular was in the case o us pon is 
i in ‘te ordinary state, an fastonat | tree, naked- Scene d 
like 
ladion’ n ovehine , studded with little koobs ; a Laricio ; but gg oe pone taken possession of its 
oer Pivy Ore: LACUS 
wcracantirx, Ad soe Spin | ek pnd i td a cy cnr 
ic L: t it ’ 
the ener ft from, Catacotons rileniadon "tet its He are | sumed curves of poe beauty, and bore no Inconiderabl 
edd ities blance to tults 
lip ts altogether of 
The 
lanceolate outline, Lyle The. 
of grey agro one 9 Ww 
~s tree a tic pc arte 
it is looking plants "called “Vellozine which in- 
front otge ay rome op. 3 the districts of Brazil. 
nsiderable 
ur to eve pd 
Se 
accustomed green tea, wom ber! 
the seme in which it is haeninctaned: § looks well, but 
ilel 
is ——. Chusan, which has lately 
to the roots as food. 
New Garden a ¥ indsor.—It appears that Govern. 
ans thet 
Upwards of 
spd eserve the name of a Royal Gar 
twenty-six. gers in oon of the "East T 
e, have ee enclosed me wire fence, and more t 
‘wile of © nearly ished. Not much planting 
—_ f the Slo; and that 
op a pach measure to ira te formal vn = soem some 
of which have been cut dow 
GARDEN aewaETaDA 
A.tsovuca Gardens possess few attractions in s 
that hw ben Awe er uage B ei some time 
find Xtiact 
Chandlers, ieeeted Astrhw The w chrysanthem: 
in ower on the 9th Dec. were, C. condnctor, formosum, Berets, 
King, Perfection, Chancellor, Vesta, Queen, Magrict, Duke, 
Eelipee, elegans, and lucidam. 
ach weather as 
—— Society.—In the Orchidaceous House, 
““Pensessen nassetartnae Tatas 2 eee Tpiphyle.) | been seine bythe is the most werthere puimmenin 256. ateehn have been in greet beanty, and Wine 
—An Orchidaceous plant of es which yields io station in ayn tea bs ‘made e whole island is said to | P!ant ~ 2 ee ley ae mare ran See 
nificence of appearance to no species thathas yet a A Lene even of the mountains ; a ret by Mena Messrs. aoe, wanes, of bmg fe food tie the 
oo are nine inches yy they will pro- | and it ia ae merely as a amilitary | jate — Say he 
every leat, except t, upon all the drooping branches position, et a . on sdditional means of Colential Bay this Siar pes cs tree cia by ite ha She 
ped ee Sa Ramerous i ao ewes 5 resembles ctod of the fron ribs, wall ss vhs ee and no incon- 
and Segre + but it is far than even the finest of ~ sapphee of tn. = he Niger.—The ition to explore | moistur expe thai - of the eee on gothic ns Es or. 
they are purple all over, caves are fll four totven Ayes ag iger, under the direction ? the African Association, tary the pant are ngerfct he Lea *>h and every sinister prophecy 
two In wean, and we are pendulous, not erect. The | is expected to leave da: Amo Lee's, Hammersmith.—Gesneria elongata has been exhibiting 
species mt from beg re Ma and flowered in the ho accom it are Dr. Theodor Vogel, | its beautifal cr: ane Se nea great ang oe The Peg te 
Casanravs caAaweve, or . ‘Green. | % learned German tires, “end Mr. Ansell, a been in this country for the last fire years, is a! nt 4 feet 7% 
Beergreen Cinsery-—¥ le WOW aote yore ties tals mean from the Garden of the Horticultural Society The Eondon m to mgd lg Bg n-th yy 
perve th sername ar ty from Norfotk Island, voy od Se ttention of both will be especially recently appeared, which are deserving of cultivation; ba’ 
— ee pi Ape ~yeton ikon ite © accu 4 yf ly to 3 collation of dried ts | living | no none of them are superior » a = colour or habit to the two 
the Plora of — of plants, “het to the examination of the on cat niger ct ane 
described by Dr. “prey im his Prodronvas 
Norfolk Island : a sty tie ii as regards —— and 
cranes ites horticultural objec ects, to the nature of its elimate and soil 
id to vario 
ertained that 
foi phd. ve ne 
it was id to , is Cer. 
jes weil worthy of cultivation, "Tew real’ characte: may expect the ber 
tet pene truly Stated thas ithe fllowing extract of . oe ‘tas a figationa rc Dr. Vogel and hime 
whose mperialis, 
— x 
let tour h from Mr. Pince, ef Exeter, in 
Lage dine — i vegetable pred vg A janes. “sono od bemanee of Ooms 
:* is to be | It 
t singula 
species, 
ef tiest, foot a 
| Harrisii, excep it is 
Fuchsia, between r. tagens and F. Dickso 
habit of F. fulgens. n interesting specimen ne F. tage, 
e feet high, grafted upon a fine straight 
ica, is aaa ee —Dee. 19. 
Loddiges’, Hackney.—B ola no fewer than 
seventeen spikes of  atona asanaa g four Seana to each —_ 
is suspended trom pie roof of the Orchidaceow: 
flowers are hang 
em of F 
oh Age pie hoped that the Napoleona im basket from si: og ug ae le Ea Moniliforme has abont ei 
rt “me. Serene seeders te hemes of covered with & 4 baa tree, hie h ne bee pon ‘su all of which are fully ex ed. s bo of 
fi nd hs wien enon ra i banches bf hitherto found by Palisot de Beauvois, in the petty king- the most beautiful of the Dendrobia, a 0 orehidaceous plants 
eee tome § ae — e Panag . contrib: more to the f the stove at this or any other time 
ortwo longer. I think it was at first over. ee on dom e Waree, will reward their toil. yap ene — of the: pens than te picnic grees. Dencrotiall 
poumenana hen creeper ; ae bole Bes frely of i by ois it proven v very were conte ¢ to our gardens, it wou nobile, another handsome species, has pe of a delicate white 
fone of the pillars of oar Camelia house beg mene the expedition in oe Sere saute at the base, witha light purple shade passing gradually to the 
oliage.”—Botanical Regi tes anor ovenrens meat — oY other fine things will, however, we doubt points, where it becomes dark ; and the lip is marked with a deep 
Mearhina PRAG scene Hat ‘ha: with . penn of the same colour in the centre. Saccolabium compres- 
t plant, with - ie purple fowers. itis aid to be | ie be ag a to hear that Mr. hn another valuable acquisition cut forty flower ofepiphytes. 
a Mexi lant, from e Real Vine.— pen earns Te has upon ¢! wut for’ wers, W are 
bar. Marnects, of th tadeery, ry, Hackney, f sa Oueeaied cael tne er cunts press a complete account tof his method of coiling | entirely white, exe except theimner surface of ¢ Pe he petals, and they are 
memoranda concerning it:—“ I wanear plant about =~ . | the Vine, and caltratiog itin pots. The work will, we b aagee myer a eg a= gag r pe gy A Bpide saat gs 
height. ‘The ma a bade in bloom, and upwards of a foot in | understand, form 90 = nos bag bad about 500 dowers upon it. Epidendram Skinneri, a mest 
— — wine oie Trane Gon cpenieg, =_ Dro; | Royal Society ing on the 24th Dec. of the | beautifal species with large crimson flowers, ranking aneied a 
nen prticed ened from the | Committee of Doting: and Vegetable Physiology, Pr Frets first ct of moss extensive genus, is macy ge 4 . great luxuriance in 4. 
extremity, sending forth lateral iT oppasiee Sevnchee’ Th mi wen et = om sacra tlgger rapa eared 
Lindley and Dr. Royle were re-ap 
e 
ondanial ae epiphyte, se delightfully ingund flowers 
the plant continued to grow, and in a pot of light rich secretary for the ensuing year of te most de delicate white.—Dec. 2 
attained the height of three feet, at the same extent in g ‘i Sasticesod plans inde @ance hone, whicitioculdiy 
diameter. It was sent to me from a d can : The Marie-Louise Pear.—Mr. a Crace, of St. | | Rollisson’s, Tooting.—A plant is ee eas cael 
hundred miles, and was much injured by ‘the oareey 4 Bova John’s Wood, was able to wasn, Marie- Loaise pears in beg ato une Lenape sa madmaniod — 
herefore, be fairty inf at, more favourable circum. | ion upon Christmas-day, by the method of'| nificently in flower inthe Orchidaceous House. Ith 
grow It in a euparior tee ee fais eutection. To } them oped at the last piper of the Hor- | five of which have three flowers each pon them, very fine 
in eater ere t iret placed in the stove, but the tam. | Scaltura (See report of the proceedings in this | Pos soles, © py 
ture —— high for Sanuk came ook ie ved | day’s paper.) eens , with several other species, as R. campanulitum and 
, aod rem night and - . mana the Borders of Shrubberies—In performing » both of which are considered perfectly hardy; 
out the sammer.”’— Botanic er. gardene of species — con 
Pimetwa srectant ( Shrub.)\—This, ae of the this © precios with vei oe yer the leaves of to the severity of the” eather hile cont of 
very prettiestofgreen house shru as been raised in Ll th k fi a pana se nee le borne 18? 
pose ar =a iety, from S River seeds. ihhespienaen -ass pla ts, cn to remove the prunings of bushes. The teeny crepe peer: ~ per ere 
mos por. ees ea n fo Sora large pt «Pony aT ns fingers are difficult t to dig in, » and the former are | perhaps — meg wth andswe —- ayy os —_ — 
red with crimson.— Hotanic: ter ; it commas dary tenon en “ge 
INPATEENS noSKA. (Tender dneual Aw indian pecies of this ey are removed from the — where wiht) ““sqanoinaaaeanees 
Pontey’: ipandibcetnenete ew 
pete pec ty cat Which were re presented to the Horti- | originally produced. Now, if a io hig ge he con- beating ~ Scaetneee i the eos ‘eo sonst shecies mgr planar 
Tels ioaleg lurt. of Directors of the East India ive the most injurious bas of pace hrubbery, | com er admirably. From the 
beens oe ale rose-coloured flowers, * Somer taewat water eset rs ces open gutter, he Mcrae of slabs of siate, 
Which are arranged along the st is is just the =e have hit w eo I think 
io water § € the stem, and when gathered and placed | pon, Gointed very neatly together.) to the further end of the house, 
petmsratan sitting-room, it will. continue them for | = be apparen consideration. eratry a from which mp it returns in a four-ineh irom pipe 
Bermaces se or heey ee Register. | young beite & are ae stitine aly a plant partly from bottom e boiler. From hevieg the gutter open they have @ 
—Very different from pyralatngregeslan fa ee rie ter absorbed from the atmosp toni Moment, but it speneneses _ of slate covers _—_ 
a € erect branched stem, deep ane el | degree from soluble s etcapiaig ath attracted from the S0ik | Ssameen anne caine The si spaiar sipaiuten ie tee pate at of 
[opal em agicecy Grows from tofour feet high, and | Lt the roots. The earth only contai Mr. Thomas Conbett, Mate Saieamne ts De. Pontoy, gardener 
summer. t ine Sowers Oring. of te | tion of — ‘matter, alarge part of which is potash ean ce up the - a a 
mecession old grape-vines cf hothouse ; 
would succeed very weil nna 4 flower freely if i plsntes a eee Il that th b a5 | gro fn rebar fen erent ge 
, 
patron eme 3 but the severity of the is to ae roe to aie contained, or what may be ime rabbis form Od buildings treched into and m rp 
P rigin il 
treated is mintom, Would prove fatal to it, seme | Bio gre the soil of the borter, the bottom of which was at the same time 
grows wet te camer. it must be taken up and. pr Tt it by man. Now, if we bgt 8 colar away | San avaiasds- “ue Object of tiie was tsubee che Sunaed Mal 
tinge, Befamionl Henee? Sl and. strives vesdliy: fom cum, these. nutritious the form of porous and open for the roots torun in. The vines were takes, 
oteamicel Hewiater. : prunings, and never add anything to the soil by manao-~ ‘up and drawn out of the house, and laid. border, ant 
