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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



[Oct. 12, 



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lNGtlORN'S SEEDLING CALCEOLARIAS.— 



In answer to numerous communication*, F. R. KtvoHOax 

 bees t . inform the Public that Mr. Gatkbs po? sea the entire 

 stock of tl following Seedling., viz., Duchess of Sutherland. 

 Lady Ann Charter!*, Professor Wilson and Kinghorn I, ex- 

 hibited bv F. R. K , at the II lcultarel Gardens in Ma) .ami 

 the first -'wo at tlu- Royal Botanic Gardens In June. See .Gar. 

 ,r.» Chronicle. May 25th. p*re SftS, arc; Mr. G*WJ» ■ 

 opinion of them in the Gazette, p ' 313 , and m jnswei to a . 

 corresoondent in the Gazette of lost Saturday, f. R K. had 



thea>d,a itane fMr.«LS Ha V^S^^S^ 1 



hi. numerous Sec ogs previous lotto Exlwbrtu.n*. rtr- 



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TISSUE is oer dozen. The abovo Bnlbs, the former of 

 wW-'i is so justly esteemed for its early bloomine ami excessive 

 franco, and the latter for its ,i nitty and elegance, have been 





which mav be had ner Po<t 





RANUNCULUSES, ANEMONES. 



T GER VNl"is! Ali RICULAS, CARNATIONS, and J.ILIUM 

 LA 



M ursty, begs to recommend to ihc attention of the Nobility, 

 rV.it rv and Public his extensive assortment of the ab te 

 [■ ' 1l L°vLhfmm the success ho has had in their cultiva- 



GROOM. Clapliam Rise, near London (removed 



from Walwor:h), by Appointment FusUtTCBll 



He particularly 



his 



Flowers, which, from the success 



tion, he can offer at very^moderate^pnees 



w 

 E 

 various 



r^rl.V.nVnt'the'irparerres wit'h these beautiful flowers that 

 this is the beat sear • make a selection. The vanetiesof the 



rOHN SLATER, Florist, Cheetham Hill, near 



• I Manchester, respectfully calls the attention of the Floncul- 

 f„ril Public to his large and select collection of the following 

 Florist? Flowers '-TULIPS, AURICULAS, POLYANTHUSES, 

 C VRNATION3, and PICOTEES ; catalogues of which may be 

 had on prepaid application. 12 plants of name! Auriculas of 

 different varieties, for 20*., package included. 20 pairs of Car- 

 nations and Picotees, good named varieties, for 20*., package 



Included ____ , , n . 



NEW SEEDLING AZALEAS AND UlNJSKAtUAA. 



WM. IVERY, Florist, &c., Peckham, near Lon- 

 don, begs to inf rm his Friends and the Public that he 

 is ready to supply the undernamed Plants, which he can with 

 confidence recommend. *_ 



Azalea i.ateriti a Formosa, bright red, 21s to 31s. 6d. each. 

 "A Certified of Merit was awarded to Mr. J as. I very, of Betcb- 

 worth, having large flowers, clean and bright in colour, and 

 expanding freely."— Da. Lindlky in Gard. Chron., May 25. 



Azalea coccinea superba, bright scarlet, good shape, and 

 free boomer, 1 ts. each ; Azalea delicata, bright pink, good shape, 

 am', abundant bloomer, 15s. each. 



Cinerarias.— Beauty of Wonham, very large white beauti- 

 ful eye and dwarf habit, 5s. ; tricolor, white and pink, brown 

 eye compact flower, 5*. •, Nosegay, purplish blue, good petal, 

 and noble truss, 5s. ; Washington, very large _ C ™?°*>_S°™ 



petal 

 purpl 



eainedflrst Prize at Dorking May Exhibition, ~s. 6d. ; Red Rover, 

 bright crimson, beautiful prolific bloomer, 5s.; Fanny Elsler, 

 white crimson tips, prolific bloomer, 5s.; Pickwick, bright 

 purple large flower, and fine shape, 3s. 6d. ; Compacta, small, 

 white, and beautiful round flower, 5s. 



The whole set of Seedling Cinerarias, 21. 5s. 

 The following Cinerarias can be recommended as good: — 

 Ivery\s Beauty of Syston, bronzy purplish blue, flue winter 

 flowering var., 3s.6rf. ; Emperor, 2s. ; Pride of Peckham, 2s. 6d.; 

 Regulata, 2s.; Delicata, Is. 6rf. ; Regina Victoria, 2s. 6d.j 

 Triumph, 2*.; Rival King, is.; Imperial Blue, Is.; Royal Blue, 



fl.»*-ers are so much wanted. They only require to be known 

 to be on'ver*aUy cultivated. Catalogue* can be forwarded by 

 post on a >pUcntl< ■> -Foreign o rders exe cutaL^^ 



— ( ; £r\S i u ms at very Co \vnTuc5s. 



"IV M E. RENDLE, havins; a large stock of the fol- 

 s V towing -orts of GERANIUM'S, is enabled to offer them at 



verv low rites. . . _ ,,v- _. . 



*»* \ dozen will be forwarded on receipt of a Post-office 



order, including hamper, package, and carriage free to the 

 Ex. tr-r terminus of the Great Western Railway. ^ 



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—80s. per dozen, including package, carriage, fcc— 

 ion, Pu'.chellum, Jersey Ma ; d, Ladj • Vilfiers, Fascma- 

 t. .n, Diomede (Rendle), Symmetry, Thunderer Dido, Cordelia, 

 Oberon. Favourite, Prince of Waterloo, Jessie, Couht D Orsay, 

 Ivord Bbrington, ConstelUti n, Lavinia, Cornish Gem, Attila, 



D< KK OK ( ') '.N'W.M.I-.and Sl'NH'SH. _ 



Class 2-2 per doz<-n, including package, carriage, &c— 

 Evelina, Gipsey, Witch, Hamlet, Cynthia, Aurora, Creole, Lady 

 Cotton Shepparrt. Countess of Mount Ed^cumbe, Fur Maid of 

 Devon, Wonder of the West, Portia, Jupiter, Life-guardsman, 

 King J ho, Sultan, and Princess Royal (l.ynel. 



Class 3.-1 o*. per dozen, including package, carnage, &c— 

 Camilla, C01 rt. V?tn Amburgh, BochaptMB*, Glory of the 

 West Ivanhoe.FUsh, Q.;een of the Fairies, Grand Monarch, 

 Amethsst, Wildfire, Mabel, Prince Albert, Nymph, Bridegroom, 



and Sybil. . ..; . , ,.-. . _. 



All the plants are strmg, healthy, and wnll established, and 



will be forwarded immed ly on receipt of invoice. 



I n R -w d Nurser - . Pi y month. Oc * 7. > " u .. . . . 



CUPERB SHOWY SEEDLING CINERARIAS, 



O for this autumn and winter flowering. 



Dwarf, hu shy pUirts, well trussed for bloom, in 32-sized pots, 



12s. per dozen. 



Do, do. in 4 B -si zed pois, 9s. per dozen. 



The above can be confidently recommended as being saved 

 from the very choicest and most superb kinds, comprising every 

 shade of beautiful light and dai It-blue tints, and admirably 

 adapted for the furnishing of trie greenhouse or drawing-room, 

 throughout the autumn and winter months. Seed selected 

 from the same, 2s. 6d. per packet. 



THUNBERG1A CH R.YSO PS. — Plants of this beautiful 

 Creeper, rich purple flower, with golden eye, 7ft. fy/. each. 

 M. B. has a large stock of the following STRAWBERRIES :— 



Myatt's British Queen 6s. per 100. 



Do. Eliza 6s. „ 



Em; err, variety from Keen's Soedliug . 3s „ 



Gren flesh Pine, small fruit, fine flavour . 3s. ,, 



Elton Pine 2$.6d. 



Keen'* Seedling . . . • .2s. 6rf. 

 Applications, .including post-office orders, will be immediately 

 and carefully exec a, addressed to Michael Brewer, Sen., 

 London-mad Nurser y, Cambridge. _ 



HERTFORD NURSERIES. 



Efc. FRANCIS begs respectfully to inform the 

 • Nobility, Ladies, and Gentry, that his descriptive CATA- 

 LOGUE OI ROSES will be ready for delivery on and after the 

 16th of October, and will be forwarded gratia upon application, 

 and which comprises upwards of a thousand varieties. 



E. P. F. t'kes this opportunity of stating that he has made 

 an addition of several acres of land, and that his Nuraeriesnow 

 extend over 25 acres of ground, containing a large stock 0/ 

 Fruit and Forest Trees, which are In fine anil healthy condi' 

 tion; a fi-.e assortment of Trained Trees, Evergreens, and 

 Flowering Shrubs, all of which may bo had upon the most rea- 

 sonable terms. Catalogues may be obtained with Prices 

 attached. Carriag e of a ll good- paid to London. 



NEW PLANTS. 



"\TESSRS. VEITCH and SON" have now ready for 

 J3JL sending out the two undermentioned beautiful New 



Pl&nts viz. 1 — ~ 



Hindsia vithcea. Strong plants at 63s. It is figured by 

 Dr. LixoLEY.in the "Botanical Register" for August last, who 

 there says— "The Hindsia violacea is one of the finest things 

 obtained from South Brazil. It has been imported by MessrB. 

 Veitch and Son, of Exeter, who received for it the Large Silver 

 Medfil at the Horticultural Society's Garden Exhibition in May 

 last. It will doubtless prove a very easily cultivated Green- 

 house Plant; and is certainly unsurpassed in beauty by blue- 

 flowering shrubs." 



Clitoria fulgens. Strong plan's at 42s. This plant was 

 exhibited at Chiswick, in May, under U:e name of Centrosema 

 species, and received the Knightian Medal. See Report in 

 Gardener*' Chronicle for May 25. It is figured in " Paxton's 

 Magaz ; ne " for July last. 

 Messrs. V. and Son have also to offer the following fine 



plants, viz. :— 

 Achimenes picta 



Allemanda grnndifiora 



Barbacena squamata Veitchia 

 Clerodendron Iro ifolium 

 M sp'endens 



Cyrtocerasrcflexa 

 Echites atropurpiuea 

 „ blrsuta 



„ splendens 

 Gardei.it lv .thmann?^ 



Gardenia Sherbonrnese 



,, tetrasperma 

 Gesnerla polyantha 

 Gloxinia Cart< >nii 

 Hndsia longifl ra 



Inga pulcherrima 

 Luxemburgia cilio^a 

 Passfflora actinea 



Pentas carnea 



Thunbergia chrysops, &c. &c. 



N.B.— Mess- V. Son's General Catalogue can be had on 

 application.— Exeter, Oct. 11, 1844. 



Prince of Oldenburgh, 3s. 6d. ; Sombre Agreeable, 3s. 6rf. ; 

 Eclipse, Is. 6d\; No. 7, 1*. M-\ Enchantress, Is 6d.j Compact 

 Blue Is. 6d. -, Bell's Decora, Is. 6d.; Good's Compacta, 3s. Orf. ; 

 Gaines's True Blue, Is. 6d. ; Prince Albert, Is. fid ; May's Queen 

 of May, 2s. 6d. ; Youugii, Is. 6d. Gord varieties from 9s. to 

 12s. per doz. Fine Cineraria Seed, 2s 6d. to 5s. per packet. 



Fine Pkti/ma, noticed in " Calendar of Operations," Gard. 

 Chron , Sept. 14. Ivery's Pet, Is. W. to 2s. 6d. j M^gna Charta, 

 Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d.; Reliance, Is. 6d. to 2s. 6c!. ; Ovid, Is. 6a. j 

 Prince Albert, Is. 6d. to 2s. 6rf.j Kentish Beauty, Is. 6rf.; En- 

 chantress, Is. 



ARREN'S GARDEN and NURSERY, Nonan- 



tum Vale, Brighton, Floral Saloon and Seed Store, No. 1, 

 Tremont Temple (late Tremont Theatre), Boston. 



The Proprietor of this Establishment is now ready to receive 

 and execute orders for Fruit, Ornamental Trees, Grape Vines, 

 Shrubbery, Roses, Strawberry Plants, &c, in any quantity, and 

 of the most valuable kinds, at short notice, properly packed and 

 secured for transportation to any part of the United States, 

 Provinces, or Europe. t . 



The Catalogue for 1814, which has been prepared with scru- 

 pulous care, contains a list of the choicest sorts of Pears, 

 Apples, Plums, Cherries, Peaches, Apricots, and Nectarines, 

 Gra e Vines, Raspberries, Gooseberries, Strawberries, Cur- 

 rants, Evergreen Trees and Shrubs, Ornamental Trees, Her- 

 baceous PUnts, Roses, Greenhouse Plants, Dahlias, &c. 



A new feature has been added in the Catalogue, which ren- 

 ders it particularly valuable for purchasers who are desirous of 

 improving their orchards and grounds, by planting only the 

 m>st approved, superior, and productive varieties. It is by 

 col'imns and abbreviations, the meaning of which is explained 

 under every different kind of fruit, so that a large number of 

 the most important characters by which the different varieties 

 are distinguished may be seen at a glance. 



Whil* the List of Fruits may not be found so extensive as in 

 some other Catalogues, it contains every kind of value, and all 

 new and improved varieties are added a- soon as their qualities 

 are tested. Nevertheless, any variety that maybe ordered can 

 always be supplied, on as reasonable terms as are afforded at 

 other Nurseries. 



The List of DAHLIAS comprises upwards of 300 of the 

 choicest varieties of this gorgeous and splendid flower, most of 

 them prize varieties. Dry Roots ready for delivery early in 

 the Spring, and in Pots from the middle of April to the 1st of 

 June. 



STRAWBERRIES, of the most productive and best varieties, 

 for sale, in any quantity. None but healthy and strong Plants 

 will be suffered to leave the Nursery. 



GRAFTS and SCIONS of most of the kinds named in the 

 Catalogue, can be obtained in their season. 



GREENHOUSE PLANTS of all the rare and splendid kinds 

 always on hand at the Saloon, where visitors are respectfully 

 invited to call. 



GRAPE VINES, ASPARAGUS, and other roots constantly 

 for sale. 



Also, a great variety of choice GARDEN and FLOWER 

 SEEDS, all of this year's growth, and warranted fresh, genuine, 

 and true to their names. 



Agricultural, Horticultural, and Botanical Books. 



Gardening Implements, Flower Vases, &c. &c. The whole 

 enumerated in a new descriptive Catalogue, which will be given 

 Gratis on application. All orders for trees wffl be delivered at 

 one day's notice. Every tree and plant will be warranted by 

 the subscriber as to its distinctive character and goodness. 

 JAMES L. L. F. WARREN. 



NEW HARDY IRISES. 



CUTTON and SONS respectfully recommend atten- 



•^ tion to this beautiful tribe, and especially to the elegant 

 and distinct varieties which they have of late years imported. 



Sutton and Sons' Collection of Irises are equal to any in 

 Europe, and they now offer as under :— 



The Collection of "0 varieties . . . H. 10s. 



The most distinct 40 do 15 



The best 12 do. 06 



The readers of the Gardeners 1 Chronicle are earnestly recom- 

 mended to observe Messrs. Sutton's Priced List in the 2d page 

 of ! he Chronicle of 28th September. 



N.B. — Parcels delivered free to any of the railway and packet 

 offices in London, or any station on the Great Western Railway 

 within 65 miles of London.— Reading Nursery, Oct. 10. 



GEO. MILLS offers Five Seeds of his best Early 

 Frame CUCUMBER for 2s. 6d. His Treatise on their Cul- 

 ture, with Plan of Pi', is published, at 130, Fleet-street. G. M. 

 will shortly publish, price 5s., his System of Cultivating the 

 Pine-apple. Also, his Opinion of the Tank System. 

 Gunnersbury Park, Acton. 



ROSES. 



T RIVERS begs to inform his Friends that he has 

 • recently published his Rose Catal ae, No. l Edition, for 

 1844, and a Supplement containing the New Varieties of Roses, 

 with a few Remarks and Directions for Culture.— Applications 

 for the Catalogue, to be sent per post, inclosing a twopenny- 

 stamp, and, for the Supplement, a penny-stamp, will be promptly 

 attended to.— Sawbridgewortb, Herts, Oct. 10, 1844. 



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SPALDING'S PROLIFIC RED WHEAT. DUTCH ROOTS, tec. 



* and C. WH ALLEY beg to inform their Friends 



• that they have a large supply of the above very valuable 

 Wheat, and having received the most flattering reports in its 

 favour from several eminent Agriculturists who have grown 

 it, they feel great confidence in recommending it as th*4)est 

 Red Wheat now grown, having during the la^ two seasons i Q 

 a great rnany instances produced above 6) bushels per statute 

 acre; this season many fields have yielded theen^rmius quan- 

 tity of 8 quarters per acre; and where grown in "competition 

 with other sorts of Wheat, it has produced 8 to 12 bushels more 

 per acre. Price 9s. 6rf. per bushel. 



J. and C. W. have also ITALIAN RYE-GRAS3, imported 

 direct by themselves, and which has given such great satisfac- 

 tion the last year to their friends. New Winter Tares, Seed 

 Rye, &c. &c. 



A fine collection of Imported DUTCH ROOTS, priced Cata- 

 logues of which may be had on application. 



A general assortment of AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, 

 embrac'ng every article of acknowledged merit as it appears. 



St. George's Crescent, Liverpool. 



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DANECROFT NURSERY, STOWMARKBT, SUFFOLK — 

 PETUNIAS, SEEDLING VERBENAS, DAHLIAS, &c. 



GIRLING has much pleasure in announcing to 



■ - • his Friends and the Public generally, that he has been 

 successful in adding to his already extensive collection of Ver- 

 benas some splendid Seedlings of the present year, which for 

 colour, form, and size far surpass any Verbenas yet produced ; in 

 confirmation of which S. G. begs to refer the public to the fol- 

 lowing awards they have received, and reports that have been 

 made of them, viz., an Extra Prize at the Ipswich Show in 

 June, Stowmarket in July, Ipswich in September, Bury St. 

 Edmunds, do., Stowmarket, do., and Chelmsford open Show; 

 and favourably noticed by Dr. Lindley in the Gard' tiers' Chro- 

 nicle, August 31, and in tbe Gardeners' Gazette by Mr. Glenny, 

 August 31. Mr. Avres al*o speaks of them In flattering terms 

 in the Gardeners' Chronicle, Oct. 5, page 671 ; and in addition 

 to the above testimonials they have been seen growing by 

 many eminent Horticulturists and Amateurs ; all of whom have 

 considered them as very superior. 



S. G. th refore offers them with full confidence of their giving 

 general satisfaction. «. d. 



Alba Lute<-"c«ns, sulphur-yellow, large, and sweet-scented 3 6 

 Alba Magna, the largest and best white out 

 *Blanda, rosy-blush of excellent form 

 * Gladiator, orange-scarlet, with deep yellow eye, fine 

 Lovely Rambler, grey- lilac, very large 

 Messenger, bright-purple, of fine shape ... 



♦Mulberry, bright- mulberry, quite new in colour and fine 3 

 Rose de Amour, bright-pink, with beautiful yellow eye, 



quite distinct, and the most attractive Verbena ever raised 5 

 ♦Rubescens, bright-ruby, large and well-formed . .36 

 The Giant, silvery-lilac, the largest trussingVerbenaknown, 

 some of the trusses measuring from 10 to 12 inches in 

 circumference— the heads of this Verbena resemble in 



appearance a blue Hydrangea 5 



N.B. —Those marked with an ♦ will not be sent out till early 

 in May ; the others can be had after the 25th of October, and 

 can be forwarded in tin boxes by post. The usual allowance to 



the Trade. ■ . 



PETUNIAS.— S. Girling has likewise been successful in 

 raising some Petunias of superior excellence. Twelve varieties, 

 selected from about fifteen hundred seedlings, will be sent out 

 as early as possible in the spring, far surpassing anything in 

 that fine and beautiful class of plants. Nurserymen wishing to 

 be appointed agents are requested to forward their ' names, 

 which will be published in the Chronicle and Gazette before 

 sending out. The usual allowance to the 'Trade. Advertise- 

 ments witn names and prices will shortly appear. 



DAHLIAS. -S. Girling having purchased the entire stock ot 

 that beautiful Dahlia, Bourne'* Marchioncs s ,0 f Ormond, the 

 best light-tipped Dahlia of the season, similar but far superior 

 to Bridesmaid in every respect, plants will be sent out early in 

 Mav next, at 10s Qd. each. A few roots would be parted with 

 on the warranty of the party purchasing, for exportation 

 olv and the party to whom sent giving a pledge not to send 



plants "0 "England tor sale. XW^ *SS"S JjgE 

 to place this Dahlia in catalogue next **^* l "*"*™% 

 names published in good time before ending out a "^he usual 

 Trade allowance, where 12 Plants are ordered, and extra Plants 



to compensate for long carriage. „ 



TiAHiTA NONPAREIL.— S. G. has a few large anu smau 



gro^n^^ 



n^^n?o^in ^£^P^^^^ 

 be more in demand than any other DahUa sent rati tertMay. 



Parti * wishing for roots had be ter send th eir order. .early, 



vation, embracing nearly an uie Irt V . ^prate nrices war 

 former years, can be had in dry roots at moderate prices, war 



ranted correct to name. „,„„«,. will be reaured 



N.B. A respectable reference or ready moncj will be requ 



from unknown correspondents. 

 Foreign Orders faithfully executed. g44i 



Danecroft Nursery, Stowmarket, Suffolk, ucioo«^j^__ 



r ARGE IRISH YEW.-II : anj ; person nas^arge 



J-' Irish YEW, not less than "ven/eet hi .i,to l 

 purchaser may be found by addressing Mr. Masters, 

 Nurse ry Garden, Canterbury. 



floe plants of the above celebrated kl " d n a n °/ fS vaU 's British 

 remaining, at 25s. per 100. Also fine plams o : M a 

 Queen, do. at 6s per 100; Aw^ a ° nd Cape 



8 inches high, 5/. per 100 Their Catalogue 01 did collec . 



Bulbs can be had on application j it contains sp 

 tions of lxias, Gladiolus, Scillas, &c. &.c. 



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CINERARIA -SILVER «uil^. . t 



PAUL and BON.Kf««W" i« 



tS^ufi ofler th. above J-el andb^tif^C^ 

 _ which was exhibited at the ho there# 



..^ms in Regent-street and awarded ^a «£ showi % 



" A singular and handsome seedling wn . b(?ing 



disposition to quill, by the P»rpl« W« J f e , *£>£,, and thus 

 , * . „ ♦««w>ni«»r for some distance rrom L,IC "__ ,, n.^^^ners 



fr e & eX g An order on WaUhan.-cross po t-omc^expe^ ^ 



unknown correspondents 

 when six plants arc taken. 



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OITPERIOR STANDARD Busts, *» 



Siren SUPERIOR DWARF ROSES, 1« 

 A fine Stock of EVERGREENS to be sold cheap.- 



S *£>£es S - S S "nd nctesorts delivered free of carriage 



t0 N L B -A Descriptive Catalogue of B« .Varieties mar be » 

 . on application, indori"* » wo P ostage Stamp8- 



