Octousr 8, 1864.) THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE 967 
n xt the sun; | flesh p arting from the marking ; it is said to be the same as Her reules ; | | Out-door i fruit is here as elsewhere most aban 
stone, where it is deep red, settimo Lucien Tisserand is brilliant scarlet, with a white | good, and the fruit oom fi how iioi iul SS heh 
white, tolerably sweet, -— ege m Pesto eye, and has horseshoe marked leaves, altogether a the _conten ts of the, orchard, A Pears now fit 
= Peau d " bef is used ; ears | very showy r M and Umpire are both r for ouise, Loui tJ. 
well; he mi: idle r^y Br dh and | scarlet sort; ing fine trusses, and highly efective: | Fondante d'Automne, Thompson's, Gansel’s s Bergamot, E 
will ll afford a supply. un the 1st of beata Keeps | the ae [^ “faintly zonate leaves; in the former | and pe^ : hi perhaps, the Seckel, whose only 
longer after bein than the Bellegarde, and in | the horseshoe dr is more distinct ; Lord of the Isles fault is its small size. Among Apples now p season 
rlet with zonate foliage. The best | are Ribston Pippin, King of the Pippins, Gravenstein, 
that respect better aie ihis name ona the excel- 
lent variety so called. 
James's History and ages fete of Northampton- 
ane (Murray) we have a very esting volume of 
Railway — of con avert aes, and printed in 
ood bold t; ‘ype. The author is impressed with the idea 
is a ni arf r T 
of the stronger. habited s scarlets, however, has been the 
Pun 
ieties with other shades of ur Eve, a paler 
ring 
the 
nnals of history 
oaches the centre. 
d e nm ge ot Med of which may be found here 
y fine sp 
Miscellaneous. 
The lvies of Broye, Africa, and Asia.—Whether 
there i is only one species or Several mixed up with the 
ongly ma a 
E 
" 
ady vu. 
od | Hedera 
me of Hedera Helix, and ae up the genus 
1, and whether one or two 
a dwarf lila 
flowe 
ilac-pink ph with. ' faint 
mre sal 
now some day the | à 
hy ol ^ him start by 
s of which we "d 
a pale eye. Pink Pearl a ligh 
| good addition to the e Nosegay c 
rods and 
learning Wu was his a grandfather. The Ch 
espns pe vac — en vq 4 makin ng the child teli | 
his own name ould cases a mo: 
i most p pe 
he attem ined d those E ye 
a "The principle holds as true of place as M 
ons, Th us nearest interest u 
most. "Geography should begin from the school- 
* Which side of this room does the sun rise on 
ost | edge, has good kostenlos leaves; | to be 
with flowers of nearly the aniio ToT of eiu. 
s th u 
ies | digenous to the British Isla -— still 
open queso. No botanist has, as yet, b 
— in finding characters for what howe: been 
as 
stand in the first rank. Trea 
lso Hector, 
kind 
Helen Lindsay is 
intermediate shade 
which is a free flowering variety, of good habit. 
Magenta has also a good habit, and fine horseshoe- 
marked leaves. 
Among white or blush sorts with crimson or salmon 
vigorous variety, | 
* Does Church In this w ed 
brought 
at the wrong end, , for in 
the me 
No. 0. 
And 80 we are — se thi nk. NS regards 
. centres, ' the „best is Princess Mary, a 
, and 
e began a 
of Veseo Ego, not Adam, is the true] smal leaves bright yellow i in colour. 
ands on, 
tanical ase I tae 
| arrived at a different conclusi: I can clearly distin- 
be ish thr ree distinct species, which, though having each 
having strongly m _ d ho 
, 
1 :OM 
-— Beau aty is 
ise Léonie Nivelet, a sort with large tru usses and 
boldly marked zonate leaves; and Amelina Grisseau, a 
dwarf iL 
s also a fine kind ;" is. like 
ke 
Baron Hugel will apparently be useful for 
med a I would propose "ft them 
cicer the European, ‘the African, ‘ea the Asiatic. 
The prs Ivy is Hedera aoe Linn. It is not 
Gold 
bedding 1 purposes; but of all Pel th 
foliage the best here is Golden Fleece, a — dwarf 
all searlet bl d 
found out wope, and may at once be known by its 
t ing ovate or "elliptical, its umbels 
2 in pe racemes, and its — and calyx 
rs having 
sort with sma’ lossoms, an ely 
mon ng Pelargoniums in pots indoors Cybister and 
he fine "libe of Mr. 
Man: wee. tem ‘and M » Bateman e re rs 
s al by Morton, exist o lon 
Dysart/'s terrace: 
nger 
s at Har arrington, and iu of tho 
e 
the dee eu we "à 
et don 
ie ei vh a witifepb. 
‘pak of his — at 
arbori- pots; a 
Among ern La TA: 
E nga js 
a "Pers has its 
cul eed Mein and Lamport a most choice rockwork 
of Alpi lants, in 
te to the Nosegay | 
class ss, are ce! rtainly the most effective. Lord Palmersto on, 
valuable addit 
from 6-8 , but never more, rays. Fro u ee im 
storia a " varitty with white and pelto variegated 
leaves has been pyre d in I even Pliny 
i ol 
mpact 
aves; Red Dragon, Garibaldi, | 
e, : likewise very effective in 
8 Juin 
enning, scar scariet with miss 
M Kaie MAA Hour E Perge tag td one cet 
trusses, and recor 
> it of H, Helix in northern Europe is 
id black; in RE ny it occurs occasionally 
white; and i ropean Turkey, Greece, and 
Italy with yellow bait. The black-fruited kind has 
| always been considered as the true H. Helix, and the 
white as a variety of it, which indeed it is ; but the 
n made, I think unjustly, in| 
E ed H. „poe 
species, an oetarum A, Bertoloni, and 
i ancient Deer and 
of Whittlebary may be e my lady’s parterres eaves supplying 
close at aa A ert ag ently found in the | decided shade of blue, andin having a pale eye. Among | the materials for ith vo mening 
gardens King’s “Clit Ph e to be referred to t crowned, and at the festivals in honour 
botanical "proficiency of the rector. habit, but a hardy and excellent constitution, St. Clair, | of ncn all casks, = d "ut 
urplish — is also rated ; it was "dua i 
Án : : qe quee mere e s sen ge Jahlias, like se rmk c from the | upon Ivy branches on those occasi n is beli 
CDM S ce from the examination papers of the effects of the late ay autumn. Of the Pom; pon sorte, traditionally that the y vellow feaited T vy cam 
-" md -= i eptors, ae i Big Sondra Kleiner Prousse, a vhitetipjal fih Woviding pus, | idi thè Wo rship of Bacchns; and the fact that th 
uL the Lin oui oi ers good p stam. a foot high, though not the smallest- | Nepal Ivy described by W. allich has yellow fruit, is 
are working u - | flowered, is s the v = eq ited we have seen. Captain | regarded as a proof of the correctness of this Ame 
. ngram, Runt 1 ; 
and d though not nee is " worth er to on that|plant shows that it is specifically ‘identical with H. 
MÀ ee d Crimson Gem, dark maroon, is dwarf, and | Helix, and specifically different from the Nepal, and all 
nome AL Hor Tike th the vartet: just na c is atn other s. If the worship of Dionysos 
Cuiswi Notwithstanding that pee io yoat Ue ia flowerer. Gem of the Dwarfs, Amelie scarlet pem gradually crept from India to Greece and Rome, and a 
its ay quarter and t trees have put on | with white, is Mia k ey free ee bloomer, and one | yellow-fruited T dee essential to its proper 
“ the d yellow leaf, w notes on a | which canno! ot fai il to bea ey) mM was no n ing the Asiatic 
goniums ns and « other plants phat o out of doors here fo; 
not be without in: ~ | (Ri em: Wigaidius rd gf here v the Asiatic poe. as i shall presently see, is weed from 
Among Variega ted Pelargontums, of the whitest, red-leaved Amaranthus melancholicus. "Tot these io central highlands to the most western confines of 
as far as Ap leaves are concerned, is still | ever, as ia—to ancient Colchis. The Afriean Ivy is Hedera 
Mrs, Lenox ; and of a most prm the béauty v their es, ample der, has been | canariensis, Willd. It is found in the Can ds, 
looking variety, a and excellent habit. | directed in our notic sot Potters ea Par. adeira, E i north of Africa, and may at once be 
Silver Chain looks as if it might be suitable for edgings, | Among o oti s porate the Grapes in the large conser- | known b uppermost leaves being cordate, its 
provided the blossoms were removed ; with them on, it eral; deserve a wo rdof c commendation ; ai have tesi | umbe pese in panicles, rarely and only in young 
prom P ehe ki an effective Liew NT -salmon | bed. | although pe ants in simple r: racemes, cand its pedicels and calyx 
lied. wae ries sere 
half cut, many p with 
E: one ot the finest of those wich. veg ba salmon blossoms: | C to 15 rays. To this must probably be referred 
ron Ricasoli, with scarlet flowers, has rm extremely |s some of which weigh as much as ^) lb., ia measure | ES in dem Scotch or Irish Ivy. Itis amush 
neat horseshoe leaf ; Garib di is a compact dwarf sort | 18 inches across the Mosis and as much in length. | quicker: plant than H. Hain, and on 
scarlet and very strongly-marked small | This varie , grafted on the Black Hamburgh, Lost iila i 
cla veto gis a Nosegay, has dull - | more v Saloane T DUn cule ed D much more 
wn h arked leaves, | own roots, as well as ad d, so killed by : 
be walt rei 1 "ait; Y King of of Italy (Roi d'Italie), [e ps wma ni epi re roni ^4 this way, that T he 
pese ho deep sa wers, and good | they might easily be en for The 
Marne 1 eaves; Ci € Tee without zonate | Muscat Hamburgh, grafted on the Y , although bur ave ot een al ab! 
Pi s a good soft scarlet ; as is also Yomo, larger in the berry, is, however, cm flavour to 
uf oliage of which has likewise no ho ark- it v $i boa kind on its o Burchardt’s p 
= iem » a brilliant scarlet with white on: has | Prince, et; comparatively little known, is well worth informs me it wild 
Noe. eaves, and bei arf and very compact in attention, Siu a valuable late BI various pai relaud, > Kroning iim 
growtb, is a variety suitable alike edgings or small | vinous flavour and isa good cropper. Golden Hamburgh H. Helix, and te avay jv cu eb gy ackay also 
masses; Attraction, ites is a fine variety, and | has done well here this year, * ^ f its remi mentions it as g been found in Ireland. I have 
also 
f : of dwarf habit, will likewise be peret ot -: wi as 24 Ibs. èa d they extmitie any specimens of wild Irish 
EM small beds ; Clipper j wi th st rongly 2 | cie in shape and ur har g^ mong anb Ivy, and our Bri Ploras do not afford any informa- 
i thal, 1 he Asiatic Iv 
Ze are teint saler Tts diy. y the Best is due Finke vii h yr i^ n t i “and may be 
roe but its leav without s e ig rking ; ; Zl possible among the stil l bright green keva Eio by its uppermost leaves being ellip al or 
or a, wit th s strongly a marked zonate foliage, is ih most | yet be seen oem the upright east end of this in al lenci ad its umbels arranged in simple racemes, and 
Le use bloomer, asi A very Ans; om the respects magnificent Grapery, The so called varieties ah s and x being covered with yellowish 
m Ret. 4 a sed scarlet H 5 Vivid, sits ; Muscat, to whic sa "particular attention was direeted at £5 the lobes being opposite each 
name im mplies, isa 
Our 
WO- et o 
etie r, and divided into seven to ten segments. 
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