374 —— GARDENERS’ ncaa 
I have Paulownia prone te 
imp: s in also Cea 
d refer yo „K. cn * anally as much | 
to Major Areher’s „Travels in the — Moun- 3 together Pree — 1 ee and den 
for further information on this interesting tatus, and Solan giganteum, t 10 fee 
aufe 7 . high, 3 se vera ad pene of Temes of bloom on it. 
—I find that “G. 
described last week, is exactly the same as that una: flower. for these last two mont 
bited by me at the Horticultural meeting, Regent- | plants that I have never seen pla 0 — 
t, March, 1850, with this difference only: mine G. W. B., South Devon. — is a at p. 387, 1 
stree i 
has the funnel fixed on a portable top, which shuts on de the Paulownia has once flowered at Claremont, — 
i i i — a piece of tin a i of our 
suspended over the top of the funne l by a stout wire. I 
Having used it a great deal in pits, and ea low houses, | from Torquay, Devonshire, near 
I found this 3 as it 8 Wer the erackin — D oe healthy plants, in bloom, of Epacris heteronema, Erie 
glass. I had this appar in me time | intermedia, cia Salvi 
vious to the introduction o — “Brow? 8 a — i 
actic: 
described in the re f the Horticultural Society’s |in the borders and rockwork. J. R.—There is now 
meeting. Gon rge * ajke Manor Poraa na owering in the garden here a plant of the Melianthus 
Early — „ 357, a notice major in the open ee it has been in the same spot for 
from . nd of a dish re 1 gathered from nearly 19 years, and has never blossomed before. 
plants of “Cuthill’s Blas “eo ce, in the open webe on — W. Stackhous 8 Trane Probus, St. Austell, June 8. 
6th of 1 
| plant asda 
o 
Es” contriva Grevillea rosmarinifolia and G J. sulphurea have been in |€ 
and se 
xactly simi 
tances, peten a south wall, — plants put in last in your pag zes, but without success. Spit rits of J uniper |t 
8 un 
autumn, A Constant Reader, Sandhurst, Kent, June 8. and À turpentine Heri drive them away while the scent 
is find a mixture of levigated mercury and 
weeks and months of east wind gr in the spring | pmen es l ound em; I put the treacle on small 
become i 
so faint as to cause no shivering among plates with a very small portion of the — which 
your readers at its mention, I think it right to acquaint | soon attracts them. M. C, Birmingham, June 8. 
you with — n it has taught me. I ean no longer 
advise Polmaisers to be content to let the whole open PEL 
hollow, under 2 floors, act as and for a cold air Sodlet ties. 
drain the ai more confined be speciall 
and 
directed to the 2 of the stove. In one o L Boraxrc, Wi — June 9.—The second 
the Roy 
instances alluded to in my former communication, there | ex hibition ne the season, held under the pipes i — th 
r | Said to have been known of them till the appearanee in 
indifferent memoir by the Russian botanist 
their 
was on a itt r day an upward current from 3 t place W y last. The 
grating in 
jiss aysi the the —— was upward e day; and, as a 
cov small fiss n the basement of i building, of course, there was com i i 
intrest little or no compan 
where the ground fell a — below the pee, and the -= all the most important plants assembled 89 thee 
masonry was * into one of which a mason cou asion may be expected e present at Chiswick 
sto 
A to b nt 
thrust his rule ; these were stop and: all suspicious to-day, we defer giving any special report of them until 
week na 
Places pointed, but ae effect ; for, besides an ample | nex 
rush through th tove-chamber, air actually continued 
e| Rory 
e its 634 Exhibition—tne eo fe this an —at Tru on th 
25th ult. The dis splay of flowers was pronvunced —— to be | 
éi maiak i if — to any n exhibition, The followin 
Best * 
itraria 9 E 
vestita eo Gardenia baca Justicia carn harir 
of c.—Mr. W. M. L Tweedy; 2d, batten Ten ae 
— t on intermedium, Ixor 
cinea, Franciscea sctiminata, S Statice Holford. py thes 
A Ee. e ee Er Justicia carnea superba, 
p! G. a crenulata, &. rs. 4th, Esch i. 
The rend pk Hrolis.— If the curious in British b botany | 4s, Chorozema varium, 60. — Rer. T. Philip» ar A 
nterest to this Orchis (Satyrion hirein varieties of * Stephanotis floribunda, Torenia asiati 
Withering), which has someti rail a re ln — go . 8. Kere » Mr. Daubuz Best specimen Stove Raga: of 
extinct, you may, perhaps, think ihe following worth | Bes k — orton ite. r. — —— —— — Walpers, sapere Sonics AE h 
on in your pages, Two plants were purchased in © hillpot Best six Orchids: . bea —— k 
the early spring from an itinerant om which e Can Waliichi 10 Lycaste „tetragona, Phalænopsis amabilis, completes the neludes 
av Aer Vme ween Cray F 3 ampliatum—Rey ill. Ledebour, Flora aia Fasc. 12. 8vo.—l 
and Dartford. One of these plants en just come into Epidendram ciliare, — —— — . 15 — Monocotyledons as faras the boginsisg of cy 
flower, and agrees with the coloured fi in Sowerby’s Bart. ; 8d, Dendrobium densiflorum, Oncidium amplia. = 
y” voli plate 34. The present pl 8 tum, Cattleya Forbesii, Epidendrum e spidatum—Mr W. 
is 184 inches * 0 flower-buds on a sin 2 — a — ga ~~ ig aes Mossi —Rev. T. Phillpotts ; arden Memoranda. 
e part which represents the lizard is larger neras, or Achimenes, Gloxinia masiina, 1 ps Paas ican Nurse inde 
an in Sowerby’s figure, ing in some niais alba, A. major, Gesnera zebrina— Peni ig refers Basshor.— Those who have only seen American 
2 inches long. In early flower- bud this genes picta, Gloxinia Fyfiana, G. Teuehlerii, G. candid oped together under canvas in the ~ 
curiously rolled up, as hair is rolled upon a eur! arbli — ken 7. illpo S Geraten ef Gesnera | smoky London ean form little idea of the grandeur and 
— — i 4 € g 4 
e — — The smell, I should say, is not 8 wing, logana, Lady Poltimore, Peinas ap | Magnificence of the fields of 2 —.— 
i z it stri i . Daubuz ; 2d, Topping’s elegans, A ’s Virgin an i and reared 
; Anela m OF" "dace, 8 —— . Friend. so gg et n T Dbeadomon e 0 e Hosea and John 
ay or two, and is beginning to change. The colour of | Lid, La Belle Africana, Lady Rivers, J “wry | Waterer, at Knap-hill Bagshot. lovely 
ers i ; e ehu , at Knap- an ot. E 
the — m is Ae paler than in the e The Bee Hero of Sa 8 Anais, 3 Beauty E. about this time many acres are gahot withthe 
presen been kept in a greenhouse. Its com- Dau Best Beer Hk shes sa ag 3 + Mr. | blossoms of these charming plants, and, notw! by, they 
om nace no attempt to flower, and looks — ale. Simmons, Best Azaleas, Rhododea: 24, | the unfavourable rae that has just Ys to 
Unhealthy. It is possibly too young to flower. If any f Kalmias— Mr. Simmons; 24, Mr. Daubuz, Best abe dien | are as fine at the e as ever we remember 
of your wish to the plant i Y | of ditto: Azalea rosea—Rev. T. Panoa. “uke Specimen | e pre Sonat 
it Will te: l uae pe t in Saeta Annie, Compacta, Newiagton Beauty tiana, Ae me: — N E ox i . ak ape 
Thom i at Colonel alba— Mr. Daubuz; 2d, Adela Villiers, Qu f Enna, Rosea | some o early flow 
PS. s, Eliot Vale, Blackheath. Ty June 7. Bo Copperfield, Catherine one 9 been killed by the late —. ng fos but this is a all of 
ipee ce - ri a above, I have Sisk hin ee 1 Galceotarias : Gem of the West, cae 08 tie Tene tted, for, thanks to the skill t 
me of the collector H I take the | specimen of ditto: Habews Gom 5f ae Mr. Daubaz, Best | the e can now enjoy the 
—— Ged Aa Se ce - 2. certain there i ne tease: Masterpiece, ama Cornish Lae — Scarlet, or at least + deep crimson Rhododen h of such a 
stron ces, Optimus y ' diss 
re may ntly have — pene smell, Jane, Climax: "Prince of ones ‘Oa meer’, & wection, Mary a ean lat to be gut ot pe dine 
deseriber, in attributi Thi en the mistake of a Indian Queen dine, D aas. of Norfo a agian Addison ealamity. is h been am 
Emir ing this smell to dur 1 emus, Androc ies, gg tee » Diadem, Poly- judicious and repeated cross breeding in 
à imate of Paua and AR Javentus— Mr. W. ooleock ; 20 0 L achess of Rutland, r 
various notices i Ibrahim Pach d proline, Notorie'y, Supreme . N my 
f plants that flours aiid bl t Bur 5 wh 
county cose I have not ed com in his Climax, Androcles, Rainbow, Aurora, Loam seele, Alfred, | Acquisition of no ordinary kind, eee the 
which win a flower ase i the following, auzor, Belioaa, Bertha, Diadem, Polyphen eee Mr. Beck, fail in time to materially alter for the better ie f have 
g bonsitifilie ears greens s Paulownia —— Masterpiece, Constantine, Thisbe, 8 — ct of ornamental grounds ; for once 4 Rh 
Y, every branch terminated | Duchess of Sutherland, Chatesubrincs p Géant des Batailles, become generally known that hig coloured i 
i binici £ 2 m; to the B ee » Lamoriciére sy ost oma dro exist, which will flower every ioe 
3 — — co rh ge a plant, oon, Anom — . Williams, Ex Calceolarias ue disappointment, we sh ve the r 
ee i omnes: e othed with large Sir G. 9 Seedling Geran A. F. Psi Hockin ; Cereus  erenatas— r. over every and who shall not long arte $ 
oe do po geen to its summit, | Gazette, acti—Mr, Simmons, Compa; For what can be com wit beauty ar 
eee a iflora, a beautiful vee a fine specimen of the scarlet “ Rose- tree 
3 ng major — — — Se tres Sack At Mr. Hosea WATERER'S, at Eint at 
2 181 wi 0 erta 
curious blooms, om which hone 8, Kr., R Receiver, almost every shade, we — standard Rhod 
vactical Hints on Planting O a 
vo is flowering finely in a very | Eva: — Thi 
to mention, from 
E. Enston, 1 We Wales, Mexic m S] e most le; “To science it “ire no sch aa 
Moy Ha, e Purpose is to tell in plain words as much as the 3 
— was mos mpi opitious, heavy rain n falling without i — 1834 of an 
t 
AL HORTICULTURAL or Cornwatt,—This — held bo 
un ng se 
own know ge that 
— — Rhos besen are fo ar rience Ws the 
- best "for lanting ornamental z nd bye expe the 
experience — have had as much yg: bod “ — 
} d skilfully by the experience of a 
f them 
they deserve the entire 
* — of the public. The “lists of plants for — 
es 
soils and situations, ms = nat th 
par 
ticularly useful, as we 
the end of the volume 
rom the 
rae ngard, who under e d so ill real — 
o have taken them for En — 
gens instead o f Exogens, 
And = — a thc natural atni ties remain unsettled, 
ced form of 
uncommon > 
serve to 
pe erg witty: 3 idea of the kind of 
a 
l bot thas a] 10 and 12 feet high, with clean stems 5 feet in leng 
injury to its beautiful foliage, — and Noble e. 12mo; pp. 200. : ian $ ing thes 
$ ur 
