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case of а specim which — — in the ай of the | will Sidon be developed in succession during the Rhododendron; the form of | the petal is rounder than 
Botanic Society ‹ v Lon He says that the | whole o xt summer, and „pos sibly оң р, to | th at of Admiration, but it is not so sui on the edge. 
plant developes its 8 by a наа bud Tie Tu Chris TX t may be w ety of at this plant ese two flowers are valuable acquisitions, and in à 
thro t leaf tron r lef in a spiral course; that has been grown entirely ‘without 2 dec аб М. large shape wil! no doubt some day ects for 
tap- in the perfect plant, that prod d | think ^ ^ i 
there is no p-root in ре р : produced | thinks are unnecessary in the e of bard-w ooded p n — at our great m tropolitan shows 18 
in the embryo decaying, and its place being supplied as | in genera al This is certainly, as n stated also desirable ; its colours are white an purple, or as 
in yledons by adventitious roots. There is no | o the most handsome f. mans iet & sort which florists gi 4 say, it isa “ purple flake.” J. E. 
true bark, no pith, and no annular zones of vessels, the | at no distant date must b common as a Myrtle in epope px Te 
A, no pi being scattered as in endogens. Mr. every cottagers window evo | MaMa ran Tat oped» ea 
Henfrey regards the stem of ҮЧЕ as endogenous, аз | nice compact plan nt of: the y fashioned Agathæa riety ж 4 reise — 2 the Rev. 8. B. rd, of Жы, а: 1835, 
Trecul had already done in regard to other Nymphzeaceze, | ccelestis, which has been blooming for *3 e time back, and was puret ased (the stock) by t the “Messrs, Brown for 602, 
Then followed z l'ellow Defiance, purc sed by the same firm at 
0L, certainly the eee amount ever given 
8 
especially Nuphar lutea. The chief а Henfrey | and із very useful for cutting from, its blue flowers 
havi 
says, endogens are the absence o rous ayers aving a cheerful effect in bouquets at "this season of| fora [jet it was sent out in 1840. Essex Triumph, raised 
between the cortieal and central tissue and the com- | the year, when such colours are scarce. By growing а | in 1841, was sent ont in 1843 for 60“.; Marchioness rmond, 
postion of 9 of the vascular bundles ME of few plants of this during the summer, and sto in 1051.; Shylock, Beeswing, Alice, and Cleopatra, for 1007. each ; 
spiral vessels , with unrollable fibres. them back, th ld iB а PE £| Lady Sale, 701.; Nonpareil, Sir J. Richardson, Duke of Welling- 
ck, ley wou come in ower now, an orm ton, Bob, Sir R. Whittington, and British Queen, 501, each; and 
not unattractive objects amongst other t n a con- Queen Victoria, figared in the last Number of the “Florist,” 
R ebiet iews servatory or a cool ee throughout the winter. | — ee А-а. — Ат their беч м ties that would 
"xo: ave brought large sums in their Ad they not n sent 
E B y 
A few small “Ch ry hemums were still in blossom, ont by the raisers; such as the * Mrs. Harris, aa in 
NS nd flowering tope: taken off and struck last Sep- 
Orchidee in Flora Germanica nica recensita additis orchideis | tember. Ina h 
Europa тей reli n mperti, Algerii, ergo | some of the e arly flowering kinds of Pelargonium, suc ch 
1834, Unique, "pen or оа Plain, Mr. Seldon, Sir F. Bathurst, 
BS 1, &c. 
Fancy PELARGON — OL . Fancies 3 like a little 
aque, T iqui i 
warmth; but e lent of air all da y ul 
Tentamen Orchidograp pes «е, iconibus illus- | as Album multiflorum . which i is still perhaps one of the hav e a fire on -— p у of Er m th pe — evan 
nem pler nty of room. 
iratum. Auct. H. G. Reicher f, 4to, Le eipzig. best for ©“ early work 2$ Washington, a good dark with i t 5 + neh лев tied са — order to give the centre 
; a fin 1 shoots all the ight and air possible ith every — to 
Ir is highly N that ast a bo ist ine ^ а , s M me, Bloomsb гу, 5004 second ying, however, the plants s have a tendency to become cro 
appeared in in Germ бет of dealing with the | early Kinds, an untlet, were 1 йо to lessen this thin out a few of the under rag es 8 
difficult subject of O hid. Кө у years past, ever buds, and may be ex e in blo from the cer ntre of the plant, which prevents the shoots from 
since, indeed, the introdue of the tropical species of | * ut a month or six weeks e. Chinese Prim- а... ur Fla nts intended for specimens should be grown 
E = : : an i 
сту сеен into ситно» “this kind of German literą- | Г08еѕ, sown 11 March d last, were in blossom here, ina gne beat, drawing the syringe over them lightly in the 
ture has err it is very along with Hy which were ovember afternoon. Give them plenty о of ро-гоор, if large plants are 
that the — а of the botanists of that an buried in old tan till they had become well ro 4 required. E eu xis UN a * reely, and there- 
the order as | V e in a pit on tle bottom- | —À г time to еси СЕ 
) OM g t 
would enable them to determine either species or g heat till their flowers began to expand, when they were — — N al ten чү p oy - мй» 3 
with able accuracy is very diff t with | rem d t ir present p n, drier atmosphere oon as the forced plants have bloo the shoots taken off, 
Mr, H. G. Reichenbach, who has mad огде: being necessary to event dampin d] when pruning fo second bloom, may be cut to int wil 
3 1 two or three eyes, allowing the leaves to remat 1 except- 
tudy past, who has addressed a mi P rb as and А ropes. were also intr ing te heiton intended to be inse in the soil. About 
naturally acute and well trained by long habits of | duced here, in order to stimulate them to make new |  sixof these cuttings placed round a four-inch 701 in equal parts 
observation to the examination of the race, and who has tad for euttings, a good plan in the on T bedding —— loam, my eam uld, Age үөн, mn нена — —— — 
: s : Вар place y in the pots, rwards we ai i 
thus acquired, in а very large degree, that extensive out things i n general, the stock of which is limited. | through a fine rose; then, plunged where they will have a 
familiarity with complicated forms which can ийе Another ка, contained a collection of Hol lyhocks, te bottom-heat, and day sun. E^ 
ед| afew weeks, when rooted, they may be potted soparately into 
enable чә xem to write upon them without which the excessive wet we have experienced render 
i to Fe S-inch pots, and gradually т hardened off. 'The same soil may 
be used as before, but broken up fine, or sifted, with the v 
ofalittle sand. Cuttings pO. trike through the summer, and. 
at any period when the young wood cam be en ‘well 
ripened. k be 
potted 
the gravest ne 
The work now before us consists of 194 qon o pages foun die off. A greenh 
of letter-press, and 170 coloured plates. Its object is well filed with scarlet and other Pelargoniums, пд 
to settle the species of the European and quasi Euro in autumn last, and principally intended for bedding out 
lants of the order, ii pe anig which task the rena next summer then remain in the cutting-pots during winter, 
i ly his 
off early in spring. 
seems to have been very seconded by i SS eT ойы d nf ihe e Kelso * luis 1 . 
correspondents over all Europe and the north of Asia, F LO R ICU C UL ET U R E. coming show days o — fixe r April ay 1 y 
If the most fol e ination of very e А ies 6, September 7, and Nov — 9. 
xtensive serie 
of forms can lead to something like a determination of LEADING FLOWERS OF 185 52.—In few flowers has there 
the limits within which species are to be restrained, | Deen зо much Wen jain g the last few years as Miscellaneous. 
may be s i have had 
mass, and ineonvenience has often been experienced 
from the Майо s Var cd emit uring the process 
Dou 
0, А 551 $ g s | of 
INIT. Vara PASEO, ТЕ рашы udo-speculum, of seedlings from ou r Scoteh florists, and many of the | the phosphorus sabe he being prepared for use, is 
tata—eight in all ; and we not only | flowers possesse sed much merit ; but "unfortunately м we | not liable to undergo spontaneous ignition, ially i 
believe him to degere it is probable that the list | neither knew their names nor from n they warm weather, in which case its use would be attended 
рар so of other species. Of flowers we do know, however, Fearless (Schofield), | with considerable danger. With the view of ascer- 
e cannot but dile wale the process of reduc- Sir J. Catheart (Turner), National (Turner), Sir J. | taining the best process for preparing the paste, and of 
tion has been carried far enough, when we find Orchis | Paxton (Turner), Mrs. Rouse (Bragg), and Daphne | determining the temperature at which its ignition takes 
inearnata and О. latifolia still ated, the result of | (Brown), rank high in merit; the first-named is very | place, a few experiments were made, of which we give 
the attempt at their discrimination consisting in placing | similar to, and an improvement on Supreme (Хозер) з ; the results. For the preparation of the phosphorus 
f А cart i ou 
the Orehis foliosa of the * Botanical i ? under | of its habit we cannot speak. To Sir J. h ng | paste, ing process was f nd to be 
0. п is foliosa of the Sertum , f ement, to which may b add nable :—Introduce one dr of phosphorus into a 
Orchidaceu der O. latifolia, both the figures dissimilarity ; it is middle-sized. National is narrowly | Florence flask, and pour over it one oune 
à decision been arrived at, i aint straw ground, and is à sony flower, | spirit. the flask in hot water until phos- 
having vert rthe been made from the self-same indi- but not t some defects—one of which i weakly | phorus has melted, then put a well-fitting cork into the 
vidual in different в states of health. constitution. Daphne is remarkable for the cheerfulness mouth of the flask, and shake it briskly until the con- 
Reichenbach is now diligently engaged in | of its border colour. Mrs. one to the limited | ten cold, The phosphorus will now be found to 
. Mr. H, ite are 
determining the tropieal species of the order to be found | white-ground elass. Joe Miller is а dark self, but not be in a finely divided eoe and this, after pouring off 
in German gardens and herbaria, the result of his labour | being considered sufficiently good we believe it was not | the spirit, is be mixed in a mortar with an ounce and 
EU time to time in the Linnea and propagated. Sir J. Paxton must improve upon its style of [a half о of ined. The: 9 takes ip lace unaccompanied 
, i i margin and ground eo it wi a favourite. | by j 
' € Zeitung.” His work is, upon the whole, our, or it will not M Я stion, ntion of a small portion 
executed with much skill and knowledge of the subject. A seedling of this class sent us by a correspondent we of spirit i ihe Py se Motes interfere with this result. 
We may, however, venture to hint that the punctuation distinctly recollect ; it was Novo kably bold and ares, Five oun 3 of ieee nd an ounce and а half of brown 
ef both his generic and specifie characters might be | much in the way of Mrs. Hamilton; we first ously m er, now to be added, 
greatly i that it is very desirable that the from “ J. P.,” then from “ E. B., an and we ao “vith M" the ie ode into a paste with a little water. 
name of Mary Blanche. Let us next proceed to | Cheese may be su eie for sugar when the paste is 
i h |i Some of the paste, prepared 
i Garden Memoranda. when such sorts as may have been seen © once or twice the experiment se eral times. Some of the paste was 
Mr. Maciwrosg's Nursery, Maina VaLE.— We re- | nearly pure," must give way to unsullied and constant prepared with fos iio above A eni of 8 
here an excellent specimen of the charming purity ; with chastity give us marking, but no feather сап and the only difference observe d in the resu 
ica Andersonii, in the shape of a pyramidal fc T the ignition took place at rather a low —.— 
about 3 feet high and 2} feet across at the base, the | sp ess base rm is secondary to purity in the сше | at temperatu too hot for the finger), and 
under branches ing down so as to partly conceal of the Tulip. E now 1 Azalea, a plant, as that when ignited it burned rather m 
ch is exceedingly unique in | everybody knows, of the highest order. in bese Pharmaceutical Journal. 
with 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the Sing week.) 
nm dé 4% 
PDANT T HOU SES. 
