Aveust 23, 1856.} 
THE GARDENERY 
CHRONICLE. 
THE ADAIR STRAWBERRY. thet Marve ot Plea A Ve goiter 
PHE above delicious and desirable Pena raised by Mr. ELPHINSTONE, Gardener to 
is a cross between Hooper’s Seedling and the Hautbois; and 
desirable and peculiar flavour of the latter. Itis of hens growth, 
otherwise. The unde: eee med Gentlemen and Gardeners bear te: 
Sir S. Apar, Bart.’ 
while retaining the size mee high ether of the ratory has ms 
and will be an acquisition to all growers, whether for market o; 
ora! or orange- 
intimont = freina rus arden Ranunculus pass through every gradation in 
erie t 
St. Edmunds, 
N. S. Hopsoy, A.L.S., Bota dens, y Edmund 
JOHN PEELING, Camb: ridge. 
SAMUEL BARRETT, Hardwick. 
Tuomas BARNES, Florist, &c., Stowmarket. 
E. Brow: Labi woh idge. 
Gro. P. H m. Sec., Horticultural Society, Bury St. Edmun 
avin, E. G. HENDERSON & SON have much ren a in stating that they are appointed sole Agents for the above 
excellent Strawberry, arpas they will be prepared to send out afte: 
s. for 100 ts 
40s, for 50 
TERMS TO THE wanna on Prepri 
eae pnt ae Culfand, Bury SE Kamni, the 
iriri TURNER, C ry St. Edmunds. 
AMES PRINGLE, Gardener, Fornham Hall, Spermum purp , and 
Browne & Wn D, Hedenham, Bungay. any Boraginacew, from -blue to violet the 
Hydrangea from rose colour to hiss ai the 
r the ist E Ni next, at the following scale of prices :— 
15s. for 12. 
Ae China Aster from ii 
l s. for 25 l 
ligulate epee 
to violet: fee 
DUTCH FLOWER ROOTS, &c. &e. 
“ Thes not 
univ ersally A, 
be very general, and the 
ict t 
MESSRS. E. G. HENDERSON & Sow’ S, BULB CATALOGUE 
shed, and 
and Flowe roth 
Is now publis' 
MESSRS. E. G. H. & SON CONTINUE TO SUPPLY 
SAURDODA BIA, Ti Kai nA 
nd Qu: ality as . 
RIA, Chloe. “ 
PRIMULA Pa FinpnÏATa” e.. 
SEEDS 
a Re: per s aiat 
n e ge 2 
e 2 
OTHER CHOICE SEEDS SUIT., 
PRESEN 
is 6 
ARE GIVEN IN “ADVERTISEMENT or Juny 19, 1856, 
Wellington Nursery, St. 
John’s Wood, London. 
DUTCH FLOWER ROOTS. 
Se CS: - 
JT PEs Ti 
Po ER LAWSON anp SON, Seepsmen to the 
Qt i &e. 5e beg wert to intimate to their Customers and 
the Public the arrival their first jets of FLOWER 
PO in ERA section aag, a4 potty: solicit early 
rs for the "st Great Catalogues be had freo aD ‘ication. 
ROWN. have saved. L the ction S — 
sensor’ : — of thei 
Ses "newest var 
lps, a 
SEED ure blue, ahidi occa cabled a violet hue; the 
è eS > ESTABLISHMENT, Howe rs of Myosotis versicolor change from yellow to 
SPIA cen pa ale 
GooD ied s feritas FREE. 
SEEDS DIRECT FROM E GRO S’ THE MOST CERTAIN MEANS o 
oF Panvite Dusnveewtéaare: bd e : 
a 
ROYAL 
BERKSHIRE {¢ 
blue. 
“ The origi eo ae of Mi Tulip is yellow, and 
made to assume all 
UTTON anv SONS, Srep Growers, Reading, the varieties of ae in the yellow series, we do 
tin can supply every kind of FARM anp n0t find it b ing blue. Such is also the case 
er unD N SEEDS of genuine and superior quality. | With the common Dahlia and the Rose. No one 
ste: PAE SEARE SERE aikingäon | hea succeeded in getting a blue variety of Bed of 
rocure gi at very moderate prices from sta- 
blisment For Pr AA apply to the iy tt T The Ge 
N & Soxs, Seed Growers, Reading, Berks, 
GERANIUM, e, 1s. per pac! 
GALGEO LARLA RN 1s. ditto; 
O choice „ 1s. ditto; Ei? T iiai 
NEMONE, sing! 
A 
Most of the Species of ienaibia wa and Perennials may no 
sown for next season’s flowering. 
"CHOICE IMPORTED GERMAN SEEDS. 
Seeds of the Imported Brompton and Emperor Stocks may still 
Lf nex! porsona flowering; also Annual Stocks for 
owering in Greenhousı 
sir Catalogues supplied on application ; also printed instruc- 
tions for sowin, andre ing seeds. —Sudbury, Suffolk, 
NE EEn RHODODENDRONS. 
J prenan War TERER begs to say that he is now 
to orders for the undermentioned RHODO- 
DE DRONS i in paa eiie vestablished plants. 
to be a ce n the range of colour which a 
The REE UE HES, Chronicle. hit can be tn ibaa to assume. These remarks 
apply only to the erie of colour in a given 
TURDAY, AOGURT 23, 1856. species.’ Tiny wilt 
species of a genus, Thos Whit es y the Gen- 
Ir is to be feared Agi speculations upon the | tians beep de o the blue seri ries, ot become 
Biner distribution of p ly | yellow by cultivation, there is a pri anatek 8 
innocents which the acquisition of facts will | m ote. ‘Sich ip a the which ote A change 
compel us to slanghter. There is an in genious | [into blue ls case m © gener 
ra 4 j | Aconitum, Linum, Sonchus, &c. Baar e fin 
certain plants pa r oaan a the same nes blue 
>and ye ellow colours. is is són in ae ae 
question has been pio goa adverted to m4 also i hata, 
. 210) 
Knap Hilt Nursery, Woking, Surrey, ang. 23. 
RHODODENDHON 3 JOHN Sebel edie ae intense crim- ow r| ë c vat 
= oe ark spots of Bloo columns, and a fresh at most startling case of in- | oth sn petal olou ured flo OP wba me za: Convolval va je 
whic 
Taro er MRS, JOHN WATERER; bright rosy terference with theory leads us to introduce it! ors Sr gece perks ns #4 be, wiil te 
crimson, dark spots, fine conical truss and | zone roun he Pe ine tu walle 
eee NDRON LADY ELEANOR CATHCART; ver-| One of the best digested accounts of the theory in ap per E part i 3 blue. In. tipse Jas t-mentioned 
mjllon crimson oh a distinet blotch of chocolate spots; very | questio ni sei pitan Barr ii from whom we rome Fori oured så portions of t he a ia Pi 
nab s. 6a. orrow the following sta’ 
anything of the Kind See eS Seer peee mi rafen cray at qotoni flowers are divided Aaa never beeing 4 SS That Big 
in proof of which their blooming season is not till from the 10th | by De Candolle into two series—l. Wesel aving | ¥' fen AER Bi i SEN err) a 
to e yg Fe ney Surrey; near the Sunning- yellow for their ty; pe, and “which are capable of | abi T nS he , SMA the olih ceg o 
dale Station of Waterloo, rare and Reading Railway. passing into red and white, and never into blue oe l te h a E Beon da aaa 
FER 2. Those having blue for their type, and capable of | 0100r ar sible, iy ir th nt state Of Gar Wow. 
Roe SIM begs to offer nice healthy Plants of | passing into red and white, but never into yellow. led is ere dict sat yy Eh a a the flower an 
ve met pended Pga ania sv abet mon gee) erp first series is called Xanthic, the second Cyanic. ed a La ha a arta are oris Y 
78 oat Hynt fronds; ides 4 7 6| The following is atabular view of the two seri 
z y g 5 ip in the 
Pteris aspericaulis.—A v ery handsome new species; fronds green being considered: as s an iiiamodika state ol “Tt impossible present state of our 
ran Sette: mere 10 6| equilibrium kn uae to prediet what colour a florists fl 
Ceratopteris thalictroides.—An easily cultivated ‘aquatic pl a That point. Were fie cyanic 
Species; si 7 r 
Platyloma Bro very fine, and probably: “hardy dtig hipe ey we pr eos le to say with 
pipecis, rom Aa ot pav ye Orange some tolerable certainty within what limits ge 
tish variety; ha 6 Yellow-Orange Xanthic series, of colour is produceable. For example the blue 
= ine 7. depauperatum (known sa al Yellow series might run.into red and violet, but never into 
1m). —A most singular an ie Y il Tet « bared That 
gant Bri sh valet hitherto extremely searce Ke B e -green yellow orange o arlet 5 al 
Lastrea Goldieana (true)—This rare and very handsome “would be something to foresee. But as matters 
Nort Am rican en is. not the = generally but ys Green. Colour of Leaves. ow st wi ow of reason why Camellias 
inco! grown under this name; hardy \ i 
arriage paid to Lo ndon. Po ost-office orders payable at Foot’s Blue-green should not become yellow or Dahlias aag Azaleas 
aA T 7h N e a Blue ue. Such a change is just as likely as t 
ATERER an “GODFREY DODEN aie ti Blue-violet 3 £ hich we are now about t Neria If tags isa 
W egg er the Violet / Cyanic Series, anus e-eminently blue than other 
‘ollowing new Hybri ododendrons, and which they Wioletcad | £ e pr 
mmend as being ae distinct, late, and beautiful, aud Logere cyanic race itd is analy fe Delphinium or Larkspur, 
such as will be sure to give satisfaction, viz.:— Red Among this genus we h: e blue of all degrees of 
ay analy 5 parha pap one oF dicatens Sci Sea s. d. intensity. siot red: whi es an pri 
, eacli petal ing ith bri, tantie the ý ? 2 br) bi 
pentre quite white as a very Tate es erria da Or the table WEY, be site De y thus :— but. re a trace f W- ot even in the 
-EYED SUSA urplish lilac, me s tting er: * 
being more decidedly black than in any ny variety sex 210 T Al stamens. Delphinium oee ary = ding 
4 ge SURERE —Rich, rosy scarlet, good shape, 1a ee, ber | ke th aH faod AA y to standar j: 
marked “i ue-green | ellow-green =] ue, and a scarlet or yellow 8 eci a more to 
LORD JOHN RUSSELL. Pal rose, the upper petal beini S | = ? 
nae and beantifully spotted, or pc eE cis ing z ae >E | Yellow Es | be expec cted in the evanic Age hea 4 ae blue 
MAGNUM BON NUM "Rosy he spotted all over each E g) Vi sting f range ee ja | SNE me a N per mph yellow 
5 y 
etr TMA ii pain iA pat ROETES BERAE -20 E Violet-red Orangered = sp the petals, scarlet as a soldier’s jacket everywhere 
PRINCE ALBERI RIE Iak the wera remark bie mS o ‘ This occurs in the beautiful Delphinium car- 
consisteney, in fact almost a ow: eae ing a.camalling cer- y 5 fi ; 
ği TID one of the most distinct and desirable kinds . 210 Te, one of the n of Messrs. Verton’s fine - 
Jonsine king ight rose, finely spotted; this is a very 21 o | Steen, which is made up oe blue and yellow, is the| fornian introductions. In this r there is 
WILLIAM DOWNING:— Rich dark puce, with an intense 3 ntre whence the two series diverge, and they | sign of blue, , except i ia the green pr at the tip ‘of 
black otal jon the Sra paint liko ‘consistono > again in red. It would appear that all|the sepa als, a tint that is common to both series of 
colours, as is above explained. 
Whence comes the yellow which, mixed with red, 
flowers capable of changing colour, do so in general | 
by rising or falling in the series to which they 
