19—1853.] 
2 GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE, 
295 
in this p - referred to the researches of у 
naturalists. Zum it appears — м) апа “other 
pointed out that the male of these creatures had only a 
single ocellus or eye on bonny side of the head, whilst the 
female had compound e 
May 3. —Ковевт Baer: * 14 the 3 — е 
Fell 
sed a little "read = de already apparent i p еи. 
general aspect of the houses ; bat itis not in-doors alone 
h changes т w inciso 
G the centre walk within the sqiare formed by the 
t water instea 
0 with which some em are 
at E ome warme walk i 
The e main centra al to be 
iis 
Clarke, à 
fessor von Schlechtendahl and а. Tulast 
e i Dr. Bo — William 
r, Esq. cted 
rs 
imens of dried 
в paper w > 
author himself, rom — — her 
p by th 
is observations — the auf thor rp 
Argentine, fr rom the 
principa districts e 
eature of the Argentine 
— shrubs. 
remarkab ad 
region was mien absence sy 
The — iy are less numer — 
n the Brazilian Flora, and the the as aspect of — vegetation is | 
duced — Euro 
Amongst thes e may be er SRO 
which abounds to such ап extent 
uropean plants are the Tri 
— oe — 1 — 
— I. 
The 2 Flora diff. = 
ably from of 
ra 
in the same latitudes, on the other side of the tropies, 
and has few features in common with the Flora of the 
Cape of Good Hope. The e paper eee te with 
— remarks on 
ost characterise the i Flora of the Argentine 
— M eran ——Y 
some 
ry ume aqua 
ium | N. pewag Ў 3 2 plan 
the — D — h|N lso 
roposed < ame | pl: 
late, which — — the 
and species which 
ne region Sta 
e Conifers in pots, and behind them again 
be be for med beds of s Dem 
Conifers from the Exe the present the 
| bought up by the trade, in order 
houses themselves are be Sh Ubi inted апа heated with | i 
d. 
Pak 
n Deodars and other prom 
and, proving to be very fine, the roots were eugerl 
to enable a — 
vom to be prop gated eet the expected demand 
for the variety this season, This is, I apprehend, more 
the cause " = ing than е loss of the 
roots; again, I do n te agree with es given 
in the same article, 2 — e e har ME 
I would caution private growers, w E 
— ms to one Pra each of the best ML 
* take ing from the аз вооп as if 
uarium just mention uade e 
1 45 of egy was, all of which are flourishing 
most 33 ant manner in an ача slate 
sii: The — Nymphaea was in full om, and 
е һи 
bra a ere associated with seve 
f ds. rare and more robust - Devoniana, 
panied by many other interesting aquati es. 
г remarked, іп the further end of this house, а fine 
Tr 
ich was kept ff it by a d 
of both s suitable mae 
for ordinary decorative purposes. 
Camellias are at ipe 
resent ap ees freely on an. open 
wall, with a north aspect is ; and, 
- notwithstanding the ашу. weather we have had, 
their blossoms are really very brilliant and perfect. 
e now come to a little stove.in which, “ for the time 
being,” Orchids were mixed iy many rare plants of 
other kinds, Here were the great Medinilla magnifica, 
with 12 bunches of showy 1 the lovely | T 
Streptocarpus biflorus, whose 
and one which is always in dd 
— 
P ex 
e 
8 
S 8 
E ы; 
to obtain two plants at the price 
2 Zep ; no sooner nes ye had I obtai 
nursery than I 
Le 3 1 P 
e my ut at the same 
main stem of their young p 
NATIONAL FLORICULTURAL Socrery, May 5.— Mr. E. SPARY in 
9 chair. here Yas a full and interesting т — ting on this occa- 
ion. a 
ertifi 
awarded to a double k Polyanthus from Mr. Dobson, of гімеле. d 
the flowers are pu bordered with — It will —— a showy 
border flower. A Certificate of Merit was given to Polyanthus 
shown by Mr. Mocket, pie d. Al Inutt, Esq., 
Clapham Road ; this flower was noticed by us last — in our 
report of the South London Show. ranted 
to Cineraria Optima ( — 
m Ji a - E and w $ 
fro * rner, of Slough. Several varieties 
y Mr. Bragg, Messrs. Schofield, Mr. 
(Hale) was ‘also e conditi 
mere ‘one called E oy pee 4— an. 1 2 — . | 
( ia tus = Бая and last, but not least, the — and handsome as a showy and bold variety for — 4. — чене A chaste 
Potires of Books, St, red and yellow-flowe red Hexacentris mysorensis, a ^ Siar named, 15 — — —À —— - 
ша twiner which ms as much tants for pot culture | was s by Mr. es, as were also several s single ee of 
Wight's Teones Plantarum Indie Orientalis. Vol. VI. as for the after of a stove. Among Orchids were Boigantinses 1 Collections Sh meer gei 8. 3 Primulas, 
4to. ерй „ T ly i ам usely | Messrs. Henderson and Son, Mr. Turner, Mr. Bragg, Mr. Miller, 
Ar last this truly great work is terminated, its 2 flowered specimen of Dendrobium moniliforme ; also and Mr. J. Edwards. › , 
excellen nt pats soem ir llustrated * vegetation of Inda bow nd n "gr Bum, atte: "n eue sting 
more completely than it ha d ever befor рав y enar em TV. anavi on | CARNATIONS, do. : Enquirer u have drained: well, you need 
such a sim could have been prepa: med 1 ina ead noble example of the Sweet Vanda (V. suavis), and have — of heavy е on you should set the pots on 
like that of Madras—by what means the fingers of an Dendrobium anos kind. re elated to but strips of wood, say an inch thi 
Indian — have been ta ght preeision and hi somer t D. macrop ‚| — e = from Mr. Н.С. erm "Vietoria Build- 
knowl of pe ve which would be meritorious in and rient the bei tantes smell which belong to Belfast; M = 4 0 og mii ns 
a European, it passes our skill to explain Е the latter. Іп а small gree ке: oe te this stove and Me. Barnes, Camden Ù pa (show days 13th, 14th, 
ever; evident that ines м уеге 8 very fine N = soos! nobledooking — K 15th July); Scottish Pansy ( day June 2150); Far- 
pe beris d these wonders is — mS аһа%ва f Lilium te ; one ad-| ningham Hortieultural (show — June 14th); and Cheps 
the the indefatigable author, , who. at a distance of 30 3 vanced in flower that it is thought i p^ "be | ОНОР Sololos (shew days eno Sih and dept. 20t 
эз!” : Е - — А В. It may be —— that all seed which has 
115001 condition showing at Chiswick on 14th. been the plants should, therefore, be potted off. 
1 — 1 The foliage of this plan large the| rtis nthe i a oor them to oceupy the pans tlf till they 
ito great — M of info — oat Access flower stalk is about 5 feet high, th a| have — drawn — weakly. If seeds are worth 
duced a work of which any resident in London or Paris cluster of some nine flower-buds, which when expand — rely they deserve some att 
t be proud. — he — retur — to his must be very striking. As to the hardiness of this Lily, HoLursogxs : J H. All win now be planted out for the g 
native country, we are gee mat men of science We learned from Mr. Veitch that it had stood out in bloom; but a few spring-struek plants may be put pen for 
ill weleo -H CMT e | Devonshire last wi ter, where they had of frost. Septe To s the early plants with ro m 
T ~~ ^ ои su vs y should be we eleo med. and that bulbs in the ground then, are now pushing | and keep them cle a a slugs; qe —＋ bo required in the 
of Peppers, difficult U Е — — nh * —— — к. Thee Jasmine-flowere Rhododendron —- / known 1 8 „ i oed 
difficult End Ане En f руе as also in bloom ле along with e nice | firmly placed in the ground, and the — well secured, are all 
to? the. ова — gst оп Of тше ongs e і Diely tra spectabi ilis, Azaleas, an r gay that is а It is at the bottom the spike gives way if it 
I, CHamaparnta, related to 1 25 —— a | plants. The long show- house at the entrance was| #98 00% SEEDLING FLOWERS. 
C Beer umido ere Antoa i CHORIZANDRA likewise . well with blossom, 8 ALPINES: E G, Exeter. 8 and 4 are the best; 2 is large, but 
а Euphorbi | " mbling . b odendrons, 225 Cine rarias, Deu very wor; '6 is: small.and rough; 1 is of a mongrel colour: 
Малссьшљамрта. а Ї маной the in' gracilis in the shape of little standards, with def 5, note 
s "ot All panne 510 MOSS M- | heads of w flowers, and other plants о of ее Qa 8 : N C. wih ter т as we can jn дее from the shrivélled- 
competent of all ed and a bad genus ; descripti Near the f Wine th blooms sent, your flowers are equal to most of the sorts 
HETEROCARPUS ; — ; ; 7, DICHÆSPERM r capri orm ei tpe V but it it. is s Impossible to deter 
related to CowwELYNA ; and. 3 hiel ? |a noble example of rberis bese which has edt mine its true form, owing to the 
we fear, the same as vi e is, itself everywhere to be quite hardy, and which is cer- ‘ subjects travel so badly as Garen in 
Among other poin tainly one of the most ornamental p that has been | CixzzAnus: rir 
— ро крт = bo (uot observe that the а 9 for many years. Of this Mr. cote 4, "for for eolour good good; а, алыш 8 nb 
& new substanee analogous to pereha, is ^ ? | Veitch а stock, as well as of the two qe de ‘and out of all proportion with the outline of the 
ounce’ to be the juice, not of T e chin 18 pro- | Conifers Saxe-Gothzea and 8 pata- loom. Some of the figures not discernible.—G R. 2-53 is 
39169, upho 3 but 1 fro desirable, on account of its well-formed bold disk of the richest 
of a distinct species, as we long ago suspeete = nica. Van loads of plants are — puce, surrounded by petals of average form, ood colour, 
EN every -— ; it — be ege <> viata that ас being blush tinged with the softest peach; 1,3, 4,5 have little 
ison's History o Europe (People's Edition very nursery will uch more à ive than ever i to recommend them.—Lyston. None from 1 to 12 are of suffi- 
neat re- issue of фы, celebra — o in — shilling | Yet been, arising from ues of Мина low — ra ert A e 1,2 Dol nomine 
— HN гы ede a many even among in e ibo Dodd А 5 мт ss med Мао nex B. 1, 2, 3 [ Y. value as 
those Ww! e boug t arer wers; Grandi eep and rich purple sel and a free bloomer; 
— айй Polyanth flora, cheerful, pretty, and TD. Not 
had ea — for the thousand 
money uired. 
The Life of Marshal Turenne. By the Rev. T. O. 
Чы йй ыз лз em 
e of Lord Bacon rat dese онны д ча 
bestand most interesting 
of Lord Campbells Li — — — 
other uses for which their 
dnm of suburban London. 
I 
FLO RICULTU RE. 
Tug Danrn.—1 observe ve that Mr. из Hort" t of 
Garden 
: Exorrc ‘Nursery, Kinds Ron. C ihe qoi! 
— Perry from this well- 
he fale in many ins instances to Y too 
Kni 
known “nursery, аз its тесем 
8 
в is liberally in 
occupation by Mr. 
Би to it 9 
as a matter of course, 
bufing i 
vation.“ Now, I 
south that Anni y 
vegetas ragna aiino amans Re 
1 — — 
|. The Society of A 
ri has an the office of Ѕеегей 
the a \ те 
received. 
indentation, if permanent, on the lower petal, 
an otherwise neat nd we weli-proportioned 
Pansy: Y Y. The 
will € from a 
fower. il 
much. 
ree very protty Powers, the xem 
E A. Thr 
— is à want of denseness in the yellow 
12 — 
1 has every disposition to produes a good — 12 
H Of 
bnt does it 
these seven are fully: blown.—A MA. no value, 
RHODODENDRONS: F, Hursleyanum is han 
flower late enough to be out of the reach of spring 
— tpi 
Miscellaneous. 
rts.— We un 
vr rd rin vil tate pac 
will probably be many ca 
