50.—1845. | THE 
GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 839 
See ccna 
grove of great assis istance to the student of the obscure dium falcatum, On the ight of the north-east front | height, and as mash in circumference, gaily ornamented 
Jīme-plants ae water-threads which it illustrates f pendent bell-shaped orange ossoms. 
Th neatly engraved, nicely rrr in colours, and |s some! of oa Janger growing erns saagaa eae Near thi: two magni speci of Brogman- 
although not eop: ara able to Kuitzing’s, fi the | riantly. t the most ian re—Cibo- | s uaveolens, nearly 15 feet in height, pow 40 feet in 
7 collection of sucl igures w hich we have in 1 Eng lish | tium perpa havi ing, noble fronds or sara" feet in | pio sae aangpn each of whic re ral hundred 
botany. We also think that Mr. Hassall eo acted length; Asplenium: premorsum, Di dy ymochlena pul- | flowers, cach measuring 12 inches in sg JA portion 
mdiciously in steering clear Pi the ocean of ¢ A cherrima a, and Dick <sonia fe erruginea. | borders argine ia 
species in which his origina! $ feet'| front with of the. Agave ame ricana, relieve 
fear he would be engulfed. at wer elevation, and forms an aquarium a (for with pileet viry 'spocimens 2 the variegated — 
arà E” Supplement to Farrell's British Birds (Van | omnis ana, having a massy | | and with good effect. Amongst the nt nts, on the west 
7 oorst) con tai ns figures and an account of several rare formed of fossil- rock and tufa stone, amongst which | border w hich appeared well ad dapted for nager pai - 
| were growing in ornamental- masses or for mar’ ginal effe ct, 
jes lat 
luxuri ant speci- | 
ulentu 
Need we sy that the Supplement is inalt r respects | mens of Caladium odorat tum, NG escu fli 
worthy o f Mr. Yarrell’s original for i red flowers ; er mutabilis, oe long 
work? The odleg gant Papyrus antiquorum was dis tener ng its | “iowerspe of light ro rose ig pink ; Melastoma ncaa 
f = | | canum, a n t habited species, miy white blosso: 
graceful terminal — _ rush- ee — tom "6 to 
r the of t 
New Plants. eet in length, n “Lim | Goldfussia i Sent a compact ina: “gro ng 
= Leta PEDUNCOLARIS. ays hea i Lioolia, ca et pi g b, producing _ lilac G like fi i 
iphyte.) O 7} c r a i £ valuable 
EA was named fl foliage had an apenaii effect. a t the el g which produces numerous. scarlet 
on of a specimen sent to Lor st on, A ie the laneous at bien the margin and inner yer were | blossoms in spring ae summer ; and lastly, a pi am 
ea of Mr. biaia r, of Birmingham, a very imper- ants of ming a | which everybody ou 3 rane 
fect idea was formed ei its veal beauty, for the ‘speci. sa ornament throughout the winter. ’ Nymphis a| Hopeana ; this ma 
men was withere a a, ma Sagittari a ea = nd a profuse bloom y adaj 
> We, howeve cers the more elevated p of the rock, large | for forcing. Amongst the nepal occupying the 
e a gente, ro then eo Ks bo wiat ie hire “i eh ie coronar La Alpinia nutan nd | i borders right and } great cent: ral pat th, 
ented, one o ost baat and pestis BEZEME ie s of Canna, together with the beautiful- | were two specimens a fragrans, S, 16 feet in 
ful, o "he g nu ited orm formed. 'a highly picturesque back- | height; Charlwoodia stricta, 18 peci 
p ros lel t l art of A ground to th aas Passing the aquarium, anoble | men of Sabal Blackbu urniana, extending its . elegan 
the lip, a and they droop E aay from the a up of the Musaces appears as a commencement/of | fan-shaped fronds nearly 60,feet, in circumference; 
Slender elastic scape. The unusually long peduncles the east front ground: Tik in which all the ibaiei ow | | Bombax aculea 5 feet in heig’ bi Carolinea. alba 
add to the elegant appearance of the species. It ap- |W nder notice are ted. The species of Musa com- | 22 feet in height; ia Hibiseus _liliflorus, a wonderful 
i nearly to the Lælias rubescens ‘and acu- | Prise rosacea, coccinea, Cavendishii, and a new feet in. height, ree 48 feet in cir- 
ata. m the former 5 ih in its having | ¥ ith large irregular purple blotches upon the leaves. | | eumference, expan rhe ng hundreds. of bright rose- 
ne of the "hairiness of t ecies, and its flowers These no peci ii to 20 feet in | eoloured flowers, 6 to 8 ins, in, di ; Cocos, plu- 
b eing mu uch m Fe arranged ; frank the latter, in | Peig ght, with leaves from 7 to n length, and to | mosa, 40. feet in height, with terminal feathor-iie 
1 each 18 to 20 feet in length ; Cassia 
wavy and sharp enan] 
0 fee 
3: feet in width, and hae a wich contrast to the fronds, 
d th b 
either its pet tals 
from be honor very pE ge 
etali By siort recurved lip-lobes, and ve: 
Ppa one of ah Ba Hrd s 
m be ing score ched by 
either be an 
if which will alsc is bloo 
osa; a very beautiful object, 
st the finest pl ants, a8 they. occurred in conti- |feet in abn ence, havi 
were feet in height, jot golden yellow. bloss 
diar meter, aam Eei" crop 6: “dar k zreen Ash- 
three fe et in length. | 
n&mong 
ninal ‘racemes 
Buation, with 
Five tree), 
with a tr 
$f.) 
5 ve 
& 
& 
noble ARE 16 feet in 
phorbia ja poem sha 7 feet in height, and 
in circumference, promising & adh harvest 
3 Hibise us Jerroldian nus (same as speciosus) 10 
feet i in ‘height 2 on Sa sg, age species, with 
ping: eter. : Mi- 
les of fiowers like the La rger 
size; 5 fence ia » Brazilionsis, 30 feet in he ot gia 
fine specimens of Far œa gigi anten, -€ 
ference ; Hibiscus splendens mie ha fsan light 
coloured flowers, from 6 to 9 ins, in diament), 30 fe foet 
n- heigh Stere 
an 
3 
chelia oblonga a fin EEM R prs 
> 
in height, and 
height 5S 40. feet in height ; 
| Acacia cornigera, 12 feet i Erythri ee a 
Ca ac 
e 
im OF 
ept moist, en ‘little water" are be poner for a few 
_we eks. The te mperature shou uld n ver be raised abov 
lal 65 — fire heat, 
—Bo tanical 
TATA. 
g st g 
s, Whose peA and peta als are Seay 
ne hg bands of crimson. The Jon 
spik 
lip, axe the m 
| fhe leaves, are ‘about 
; ay feral i p ithe 
5 to be 
Pte eing a 
Oket. it Haezdnatiy requires an ‘ample 
water during ig growing season, me a Nom ‘hs de 
f eather n autumn, when aves begin | 
DF of wat water ‘should te Poca wich in order 
if watered « a 
T 
i 
e 
ai spe 
Ri sit 
Seay of take Rucker’ in be ic 
requi in rough 
upply offi 
re 
blossoms, similar to those of a Magnolia. Lag rstr 
mia indica ,12 feet i in height, i 
|14 
pins 
fe eet in in height and 45 yau in cireumfere a. 
rrata, 2 fine habited. plant, with Nt Cimi 
leaves, fron a 4 to. 5 fe et in. Jen, ngt th. _ Amongst pe rick E 
Carica 
2 feet in gpi ami On = sies aa hardst 
stræmia magnifi cent shrub, 
ov. ata, S. S. juneea—the last four Speen a “ate 
habit of naam pee exe valuable for winter decoration 3 Solanum 
be | 
Uh 
g be? 
a ng hundr ink ossoms. 
nsis ES: 43 ial in height, and 21 feet in cir 
ate autiful sepa! Sini n 
Ph ith e 
blos. 
re, oy fanh 
‘fou to six inch nes in 
ameter. 
at 20 feet in bea |5 
a a neat habited tree, with dark gree 
a Harrisii, 13 feet in height, ar} 
of |. 5 
in 
species, wit nie large vie ssoms, 5 in arae ; 
H. hirta, a fine herbaceous species, 5 fi in height ; t 
well-known Manihot, a reer yp sve a hrby 
species, with ved and yello y bee ossoms, measuring from 
cireumference ducin: a 
a x 8 inches a cross, A central cros ss-path, passing at 
ren 
caper shaded crimson, __ tassel- like lowers ë to 
Se 
trpa eke" ae. is not suff 
sprin; Į 
e 
pring, when E heime 
s of grow m it should = re-potted and 
a eks, | $ 
sa old steve shrub, Eran- | with Musa sapientum n; the specimens b being from 1 16.4 
p ô 3 feet in height and 12 qi 25 feet in height, have a very t 
feet in pienet nee 5 Jaks ges equally neat| From the. south entrance the ‘view. of Pa 
in its habit of growth, producing us ‘parple | li inner borders i is partially a interce pied 1> a lofty sereen, 
flowers in autumn ; , Ges nera esc ngata 
D's 
1 
also one 
dina Himid iiaiai W ew weel 
=a re 
eceive ‘water every fine Mas — Botanical 
Garden Memoranda 
ere ‘onservatory at ee Park.—This m 
ceni S of 
trücture the 
ether 
elevation, or inter- 
| Cane), which is admirably iepa for the object in 
} view, 
glauca, ecening t their elegant  etheckiks ar or | like stems. 
leaves, 24 fi reumference. A arg and noble ji is again arre 
| group "of Musa "Cavendish introduces th | 
west front, in the border of which w 
i f Ty pulcherrima, 17 
a 
specimen o eet In 
and 18 fee ti „cireumfe: rence; displaying “its g 
fin gp! aea no c] 
Returning to the orth entrance, attenti 
ap y the immense mound of rock ae 
hich is rendered not less. ae jap tai to 
3 
sia 
J 
| 
{ 
nail it, 
Bataan’ “a eye is fally satisfied by the uniform 
t simple — of its so ie Ons 5 parengan da 
king i Taata the epo wer of ice 
Various rer a haa 
alao a diversifie 
Fase and of aga = 
ensis, 10 feet in bene and 24 | 
sraid 
(Cherimoy: ar 
also, pr amiee rosa sin 
pps s and. Epiphyllum, 
feet in Se tar Gea rmi 
vith s 
fluence The supers rstrieture 
a ew ares hte dome-of progressive eleva! 
side-wings rising 25 feet from the grou 
area Is hear 
3: 
{Club. Moss). and 
| ing stems of the eh ieus: = repens (F. stipulacea t, adhering 
to the su a te 8 
h ps eos 
ciala 
carlet b 
å 33 
ontinuation of "in the centre of this artifi- ' 
order oup of plants represen o 
ing the natural order of Eyesis; in tie genera of 
Zamia and Cycas, cas, plan lanted betw ween the interstices and 
par 
ist pea Pe 
cent 
eneral entran 
“were Cycas revoluta, eye impress the stranger w 
b north èid, Torning a i 
ua’ pars ae atts ibd hich passes thro 
neci uth endi in fonedinte eo con- 
surrounds it. 
a | aight 
mate under heaven has contributed 
n this maguificent fabric. 
which meek t the 
boliet that every elima 
ese 
21 py in a eireomerener hy C. circinalis ¢ oas 
e its ogra pita a to. ador: 
—W.t 
pec its elegant feather-like 
sial col ppa a feet in length. Zamia 
pungens, eng, 8 fect in height, an 
Z. Aitensteinii, 10 feet in ie 
Z. caff ra, with co 
eet in cirewmfe Nae SS 
fae 27 feet in circam Miscellaneous. 
n-like stems, 10 fee t'in bea rm the Ae Jearn from 
sent to Mr. 
Av platforn 
ylvestris, wi 
oe 
Hof Ferns; a s 
of otros nent Si ao paii 
ochracka, Woodwardia over eai at 
= Rides, 0 a species of 
and beauty ; Cænopteris japonica, an 
tidestvinige for’ th 
north-east “énd. E 
d Eri 
rowing do 
a, fri 
na—Mr. Wood lest no 
principa 
pill 
In the ick fot front | 
ae of the ferriot 
um 
Mike srk o or stem, ro es a 
f r is a smäll but a ee 
Orange (Citrus nobilis), mary of e moies) so me of the 
6 feet in hei ss eh gs ae i4 Tet f- Adbolton, was unanimously 
On the north-west end, a ahala Sioa. UG sore chair, when the tae underwent.a fall 
paeten a fine appearance, = ‘nearly 20 feet in | discussion, were passed, whi 
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