VI The Gardeners' Chronicle,] 



INDEX, 



[December??, MM, 



Chantrieri, 728 ; Alseuosmia macro- 

 phylla, 390 ; Amelanchier oligo- 

 carpa, 194 ; Androsace lanuginosa, 

 728 ; AngrEecum Sanderianum, 728, 

 766; Anheltonium Lewinii, 194; An- 

 thurium Chamberlainii, 678 ; A. De- 

 smetianum X , 302 ; A. Hookeri, 391 ; 

 A. Scherzerianum var. Warocque- 

 anum, 69; Apple Red Astrachan, 

 194; A. Schutter's Reinette, 728; 

 A. Transparent, 569 ; Aquilegia, 

 Stuarti, 569 ; Aristolochia elegans, 

 569 ; Aristotelia racemosa, 678 ; 

 Aster alpinns, 69 ; Azalea arbores- 

 cens, 569 ; Batemannia Colleyi, 302 ; 

 Begonia geranioides, 194 ; B. Gloire 

 de Lucerne, 194 ; Bignonia cherere, 

 390 ; Bilbergia Breanteana X , 482 ; 

 Brassia Leiliana var. tristis, 390 ; 

 Calanthe masuca, 678; Calceolaria 

 Sinclairii, 678 ; Catasetura Bur- 

 gerothi, 569 ; C. decipiens, 302 ; 

 C. fimbriatum var. fissum, 766 ; 

 Cattleya labiata var. magnifica, 390 ; 

 C. 1. var. magnifies, 608 ; C. Gas- 

 kelliana alba, 678 ; C. Harrisonia; 

 violacea, 194 ; C. Lawrenceana, 302 ; 

 C. Warneri, 194 ; Colmisia glandu- 

 losa, 390; C. longifolia, 390; 

 Cherry, Royale Hative (Early Royal) 

 May Duke, 194 ; Chevalliera 

 gigantea, 302 ; Chorisia speciosa, 

 728; Ciatus crispus, 390; Clei- 

 sostoma crassifolium, 69; Cli- 

 anthus Dampieri, 390 ; Co3logyne 

 ristata, 69 ; C. c. var. Lemoniana, 

 69 ; Cornus stolonifera, 482 ; Crocus 

 imperati var. pubescens, 390 ; Cy- 

 noches chlorocheilon, 728 ; Cypri- 

 pedium Amesianum, 194 ; C. 

 AshburtoniteX, 678; C. bellatu- 

 lum, 569 ; C. californicum 302 ; 

 C. Cannartianum X , 302 ; C. Cur- 

 tisii, 69 ; C. Fitchianum X , 569 ; 



C. Mastersianum, 728 ; C. Mea- 

 suresianum, 608 ; C. Miteau- 

 anum, 302 ; Cyrtanthus McKennii 

 390; Dendrobium Bensonire, 302; 



D. Cunninghami, 390; 1). Fytche- 

 anum roseum, 194 ; D. macrophyl- 

 lum, 194, 390; Deutzia parvinora, 

 569; Disa lacera, 390; D. racemosa, 

 390, 678 ; Earina mucronata, 678 ; 

 Echinocactus texensis, 728 : Epiden- 

 drum nemorale, 608 ; Erythronium 

 Hendersoni, 390, 569; Eucalyptus 

 calophylla, 390; Eulophia maculata, 

 766 ; Euphrasia Monroi, 678 ;Forstera 

 Bidwilli, 390 ; Freycinetia Banksii, 

 678 ; Fuchsia procumbens, 390 ; Gen- 

 tiana saxosa, 390 : Gnaphalium 

 bellidioides, 678 ; G. grandiceps, 

 678; Habranthus Newalli, 194; 

 Hakea laurina, 69 ; Hippeastrum so- 

 landriflorum, 569 ; Houlletia Brock- 

 lehurstiana, 194; La;lia Ivinna- 

 barina, 728 ; L. purpurata blen- 

 heimense, 390; Leptotes bicolor, 

 728; Libertia ixioides, 390; Li- 

 num monogynuni, 390 ; Loranthus 

 Colensoi, 678 ; Lycaste Skin- 

 neri alba, 678; Lycium pallidum, 

 390 ; Magnolia conspicua, 390; Mas- 

 devallia Harryana decora, 302 ; M. 

 spectrum, 302; Meryta Sinclairii, 

 678 ; Mesospinidium vulcanicum, 

 482, 608 ; Metrosideros albiflora, 390 ; 

 M. florida, 390 ; M. tomentosa, 678 ; 

 Nanodes Medusa;, 302 ; Narcissus 

 cyclamineus, 302 ; N. pachybulbus, 

 390; N. pseudo-Narcissus, 390; 

 N. triandrus, 302 ; Nepenthes Cur- 

 tisii, 569 ; Nymphiea tuberosa, 569 ; 

 Odontoglossum citrosmum var. De- 

 vansayanum, 69; O. constrictum, 

 728 ; O. Eugenes, 678 ; O. Halli, 728 ; 

 O. Harryanum, 302 ; O. latimacula- 

 tum, 302 ; O. odoratum var. Gloner- 

 ianum, 569 ; O. Rossi majus, 69 ; O. 

 R. Amesianum, 302 ; O. vexillarium 

 roseum, 390; O. Vuylstekeanum, 

 194 ; Olearia ilicifolia, 390 ; O. in- 

 signia, 678 ; Oncidium Cavendishia- 

 num, 302 ; O, Eorbesi var. splendens, 

 390; O. intermedium, 390; O. 

 Lietzei var, aureo-niaculatum, 302 ; 



O. macranthum, 369 ; O. Papilio var. 

 majus,69 ; Pseony Venus, 766 ; Pear 

 Chaumontelle Grosse, 569 ; Pheba- 

 lium nudum, 678 ; Phlox nana, 

 608 ; P. stellaria, 194; Pimelea pros- 

 trata, 390 ; Pithecoctenium buccina- 

 torium, 390 ; Pittosporum phyl- 

 yreoides, 766 ; Plagianthus Lyalli, 

 678; Polygonum Baldschuanicum, 

 194 ; Quesnelia magnifica, 608 ; Q. 

 Wittmackiana, 390; Quintinia ser- 

 rata, 678 ; Rhododendron brachycar- 

 pum,302 ; R.Vaseyi, 569; Rodriguezia 

 secunda, 569 ; Rose Gloire de Mar- 

 gottin, 302; R. Louis van Houtte 

 (H.P.), 194; Saccolabium guttatum 

 giganteum, 390 ; Schomburgkia un- 

 dulata, 194; Senecio elieagnifolius, 

 390; S. glastifolius, 679; S. Hec- 

 tori, 390; S. Huntii, 390; S. ro- 

 busta, 390 ; Stanhopea Ruckeri, 

 608; Syringa pubescens, 608; Ti- 

 gridia Pringlei, 569 ; Trichopilia 

 Lehmanni, 69; T. tortilis, 569; 

 Tulipa Greigi, 569 ; Vanda eoerulea, 

 728; V. lamellata Boxalli, 194; 

 Wahlenbergia saxicola, 679 ; War- 

 res Lindeniana, 679 ; Zygopetalum 

 brachypetalum var. stenopetalum, 

 194 ; Z. Sanderianum, 728 ; Zephyr- 

 anthes grandiflora, 69 



Planting sandhills, 389, 447, 502, 545, 

 660 



Plants and their culture, 13, 41, 68, 

 105, 134, 156, 191, 213, 240, 269, 

 299, 329, 357, 384, 412, 448, 475, 

 506, 539, 578, 603, 635, 666, 698, 730, 

 758 



Plants certificated by the Royal Horti- 

 cultural Society, list of, 694 



Plants, New ok Noteworthy : — 

 ^ranthusophioplectron,91 ; Aerides 

 Houlletianum, 378 ; Aloe longiflorn, 

 756 ; A. penduliflora, 178 ; Angrsecum 

 tridactylites, 34 ; Bollea hemixantha, 

 206 ; Catasetum fuliginosum, 473 ; 

 C. Garnettianum, 692; Cattleya 

 Cassandra X , 596 ; C. flaveola X , 

 473 ; C. guatemalensis var. Wisch- 

 hauseniana, 378 ; C. guttata Leo- 

 poldi odoratissima, 378 ; C. g. 

 munda, 378 ; C. Harrisoniana var. 

 Regnieriana, 264 ; C. intermedia 

 Parthenia, 178; C. Krameriana, 

 323 ; C. labiata Gaskelliana, 122 ; 

 C. 1. G. alba, 178 ; G. 1. Mossiai var. 

 Peestersi, 6 ; C. porphyrophlebia X , 

 502 ; C. Rochellensis, 533 ; Cleisos- 

 toma ringens, 724 ; Crocosma aurea 

 var. maculata, 407 ; Cycnoches ver- 

 sicolor, 596; Cypripediuni Atys X , 

 6; C. bellatulum, 122; C. Bur- 

 fordiense X , 724 ; C. chelseense X , 

 406 ; C. concolor var. sulphureum, 

 264; C. egregium, 122 ; C. Elliottia- 

 num, 501, 532 ; C. insigne var. Hors- 

 manianum, 693 ; C. i. Sanderse, 692 ; 

 O. nitidissimum X , 6 ; C. oenanthum 

 Josephine Jolibois, 501 ; C. Pagea- 

 num X , 264 ; C. polystigmaticum X , 

 407 ; C. Savageanum, 407 ; C. Tautzi- 

 anum var. lepidum X , 756 ; C. vario- 

 pictumx, 407; Decaschistia fici- 

 folia, 565 ; Dendrobium Wattii, 724 ; 

 Dendrophylax Fawcetti, 533 ; Dipo- 

 dium paiudosum, 91 ; Disa lacera 

 var. inultifida, 664 ; Epidendrum 

 auriculigerum, 34 ; Eucharis grandi- 

 flora Moorei, 628 ; Gram matophyl- 

 lum paiudosum, 91 ; Helicbrysum 

 devium, 62 ; Lselia anceps Ames- 

 iana, 660 ; L. Euterpe x , 533 ; L. 

 Eyermanniana, 91 ; L. pachystele, 

 596 ; L. Perrinii var. alba, 565 ; 

 L. xanthina agraphis, 264 ; Lilium 

 Henryi, 660 ; Masdevallia nidi- 

 fica, 628; M. platyrachis, 178; 

 M. punctata, 323 ; Megaclinium 

 oxyodon, 91 ; M. scaberulum, 6 ; 

 Narcissus scabernlus, 296; Nepen- 

 thes Dicksonianax, 543; N. rufes- 

 cens x , 669 ; Odontoglossum Ander- 

 sonianum lobatum var. Lemoinieri- 

 anum, 378; O, cuspidatum platy- 



glossum, 91; O. Hrubyanum, 234; 

 O. maculatum Duvivierianum, 352 ; 

 Oncidium crispum sublaave ochra- 

 ceum, 756 ; O. Jonesianum flavens, 

 234 ; O. maculatum psittacinum, 



378 ; O. pumilum, 178 ; O. robustis- 

 simum, 352 ; Passiflora Miersii, 352 ; 

 Pentstemon rotundifolius, 264 ; Pha- 

 lasnopsis Buyssoniana, 295 ; P. suma- 

 trana var. Kimballiana, 6; Pleuro- 

 thallis punctulata, 756 ; Polycycnis, 

 the genus, 501 ; Rosa gigantea, 122 ; 

 Saccolabium cerinum, 206 ; Sobialia 

 macrantha Kienastiana, 296; Thu- 

 nia candidissima, 34 ; T. Marshal- 

 liana purpurata, 62 ; T. M. triloba, 

 62 ; Trichosma suavis, 692 ; Vriesia 

 Wittmackiana X , 565 ; Wailesia 

 paludosa, 91 ; Zygopetalum margi- 

 natum, 693 ; Z. Murrayanum, 296 



Plants, noxious, 214 



Plants, turning, out-of-doors, 106 



Platyclinis uncata, 695 



Pleiones, 570 



Pleroma macrantha, 661 ; P. m. var. 



floribunda, 352 

 Plum, Apricot, 379 ; Columbia, 379 ; 



Diamond, 379 ; Pond's Seedling, 



379 ; Victoria, 379 ; red grub of the, 

 763 



Polycycnis, the genus, 501 



Polygala Dalmaisiana, 475 



Pomology in Belgium, 735 



Poppies, late Iceland, 484 



Potato, chemistry of. (See Chemistry of 

 Vegetation.) 



Potato crop, the, 158, 245 ; in Ireland, 

 162; reports on the, 152, 189, 217 ; 

 Daniel's, 246; disease, 73, 135, 190, 

 274, 303, 332, 576 ; a new, 480 ; a 

 palliative for, 572 ; solution to cure, 

 244 



Potato haulm, misuse of, 246 



Potato Lavington Conqueror, 418 



Potato, relation between the blooming 

 and tubering of, 416, 600, 677 ; re- 

 moval of haulm, 4S3, 515 ; sprout- 

 ing in the dark, 272 ; " Worthington 

 Smith," 483 ; reversion of, 609 



Potatos at Chiswick, and the Jen- 

 senian system, 630 ; coloured, 106 ; 

 disease resisting, 302, 483, 545 ; 

 hybrid, 161 ; removing the haulm 

 of, 483 



Potentilla lutea, 209 



Primroses, American, 38 



Primula, the genus, 215, 409, 415 ; P. 

 auriculata, 66 ; Chelsea Blue, 762 ; 

 P. nivea, 641 ; P. Rusbyi, 13, 388, 

 707 



Primulas, double, from seed, 17 



Protea cynaroides and P. nana, 695 



Pruning, 438, 515 



Pseudophccnix Sargentii, 408 



Pterocarya fraxinifolia, 380, 481 



Puccinia liliacearum, 104 



Pulque, 671 



Puya lanuginosa, 411 



Pyrethrums, 180 



Pyrus aria, 297 



QUEENSLAND, 194 ; 



Society of, 237 



Acclimatisation 



Rainfall, heavy, 274 



Raleigh, 71 



Ramie fibre, 103 



Ramondia pyrenaica, 13 



Randia macrantha, 695 



Ranunculus, the, 767 



Reinwardtia tetragyna, 661 



Retinospora plumosa, cones of, 671 



Rheum nobile, 543 



Rhipsalis Houlletianus, 631 



Rhodochiton volubile, 758 



Rhododendron argenteum, 156 ; R. bal- 

 saminreflorum album, 766 ; R. Col- 

 lettianum, 297 ; R. Falconeri, 103 



Rhododendrons, greenhouse, 758 



Rhubarb, early, 741 



Rhus Cotinus, 481 



Rhyncospermum jasminoides variega- 

 turn, 576 



Richardia tethiopica, 327 ; R. Leh- 

 manni, 570 



Rivers & Sons' nursery, 405 



Riviera, the, 159 



Rodriguezia fragrans, 446, 756 ; R. se- 

 cunda, 568 



Rondeletia speciosa, 705 



Rosa rugosa, 104 



Rose garden, autumn work in the, 263 



Rose, Gloire de Margottin, 7 ; Homer, 

 335 ; Marguerite de St. Amand, 

 514; shows of 1888, 149 



Roses, 7, 38 ; disbudding, 454 ; for 

 sandhills, 17 ; for walls and fences, 

 671 ; for walls and pillars, 514 ; new, 

 638 ; new, in 1888, 206 ; Tea and 

 Noisette, 535 ; a plea for Tea and 

 Noisette, 378 



Rothamsted and its work, 637 



Rothesay climate, 331 



Roupellia grata, 360 



Royal Agricultural Society of England, 

 214 



Royal Botanic Society (Fete), 16 



Royal Caledonian Horticultural So- 

 ciety, 712 



Royal Horticultural Society, 14, 42, 

 102, 132, 159, 435, 467, 499, 508, 

 541, 572, 669, 675, 700, 706, 732, 761 ; 

 certificates of, 636 ; (Chiswick meet- 

 ing), 70 ; Fruit Conference (see 

 National Conference) ; plants certi- 

 ficated by, 694 



Royal medal, the, 604, 671 



Rudbeckias, 327 



Ruella portellffi, 570 



Saccolabium cceleste, 391 



St. Audries, 627 



St. James' Park, London, view in, 68 



St. Osyth Priory, 597 



St. Swithin's Day, 71 



Saltmarsh & Sons' nurserv, 129 



Salvias, 327 



Sambucus racemosa, 703 



Sanchezia nobilis variegata, 23S 



Sanseviera guineensis, rooting of leaf 



cuttings of, 72 

 Sarcochilus Hartmanni, 186 

 Satyrium carneum, 696 

 Scabiosa Snowball, 515 

 Scarlet Runners for market, 160 

 Schomburgkia tibicinis, 212 ; S. undu- 



lata, 235 

 Sciadium arbuscula, 762 



Scientific CoaraiiTTEE : — JEcidium on 

 Pea and Bean, 18; aluminium in 

 plants, 18 ; Anthurium Rothschild- 

 ianum, 74; Araucaria brasiliensis, 

 136; beetle injurious to tobacco, 

 18 ; caterpillars, plague of, 18, 74 ; 

 Christia, 708 ; cleistogamous lawn 

 plants, 609 ; Clematis, hybrid, 136 ; 

 Cotyledon umbilicus, 609 ; Cypri- 

 pediums, malformed, 74, 136 ; 

 Dahlia, centenary of, 709 ; Didy- 

 mium dffidaleum, 74; Epidendrum 

 vitellinum, 74 ; fungi, heteroi- 

 cous, 18, 135 ; fungi on Cucum- 

 bers and Poppies, 74 ; Gymno- 

 sporangium confusum, 18 ; insects 

 attacking the Ash, 74 ; Ivy flowei s 

 malformed (staminody of the pistil), 

 609, 708 ; Juniperus occidentalis, 

 708 ; Korsambi nuts, 708 ; Lselia 

 Eyermanniana, 74; Lime boughs, 

 contorted, 708 ; movements in the 

 shoots of Firs, 136; Oak timber, 

 defective, 609, 708; Odontoglossum 

 Eugenes, 74 ; Opuntia shoots, 19 ; 

 Passiflora kewensis X , 136 ; Pero- 

 nospora arborescens, 74 ; Philadel- 

 phus, growth of, 136; Pinus Lam- 

 bertiana, 609 ; Potato disease, a 

 palliative for the, 572; Potato ex- 

 periments at Chiswick, 630 ; Potato 

 reversion, 609 ; Puccinia extensicola, 

 18 ; Raspberry and Blackberry hybrid, 



