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GARDENERS’ 
THE HERBACEOUS BORDER. 
TELEKIA SPECIOSA AN AnD T SPECIOSIS- 
SIM 
Th nera Plantarum 9 the name of 
Telekia to Baphthalmum, and as there are only four 
species of Baphthalmum, that work departs from its 
usual habit, aud d them all, with their syno- 
nyms, Two oft 
common garden 7 lants, 
B. Апес (Lin.), has narrow, lanceolate leaves, 
described by its name, and a forest of и spring- 
m the base to about a foot high, and yellow 
flowers less than those of a Corn ae. The 
next an known as Telekia speciosa (Bing.) is 
has the habit of Inula helenium, and is a good plant 
to naturalise by the side of ponds, This is the plant 
which Mr. Freshfield describes as growing in such 
luxariant masses in the casus, as nearly to 
a t 
as T. ч, probabl 
teria between last mentioned, 1 do 
not think I have seen it in cultivation, but is 2 to 
t the warmer parts of the Is ke- 
district. The tourth species, B. inuloides 8 is 
a little known Sardinian plant. 
and B. 
T. масна epis J; are by mis 
take made synonymous. 
It is probaoly a d 
mistake, the secon 
me os same distance from 
the margin &s the first. t'wo plants are certainly 
very yon from one ШИМ C. Wolley Dod, Edge 
Hall, Malp 
INDI ТА. 
THE NEW г PUBLIO- GARDENS SUPERIN- 
DENT AT NAGPUR, 
Ws learn a Mr. John Horne Stephen, formerly 
of Kew, and lately curator of the Lal Bagh Botanic 
Garden 
t Nagpur, 
Central Provinces of India, in succession to the late 
Ward. Mr, ard died in January last 
from smallpox complicated with other maladies, He 
had only held his post since 18-3, but had already 
won general regard; his untimely death has cut 
a а career of promise. Kew Bulletin,” September, 
TREES AND AND SHRUBS, 
жт Win WILLOW, 
н ог White hite Willow, Salix alba, 
a tree so useful for а 
іа becoming Practically unobtainable, for that, in spite 
continual supplies, the genuine 
and even when found 
aureis, Messrs. K. eens racemora plumosa 
Hazerswoude, near Leiden, have ips Son, of 
zent out a 
new variety of Elder raised from Sambucus racemosa 
This fresh introduction has pinnate leaves, 
plumosa, 
the leaflets being again cut into linear or lanceolate 
segments, The colour of the leaves is bright yell 
the very yo ung foliage being striped w 
This Eider is quite hardy, and retains its colour until 
late in the autumn, во on all accounts should prove 
а valuable addition to our decorative shrubs, 
THE WEBK’S W ORK: 
THE ORCHID HOUSE 
By W. Н. WHITE, Orchid Grower, Burford, piu. 
L/ELIAS.—In the house or division devoted to 
Mexican Orchide, Lelia albida, L. autumnalis, L. 
Gouldiana, L. gen iottiana, L. acuminata, or 
anceps and its те bec now 
eir йом ыны, e pre- 
некей un the eme have 
attained their full length, = is advisable to 
carefully examine the plan i 
clear them of dirt and dS washin 
If the plants should require re-arranging, this 
may now be done s а rule, Leiias are afforded 
о much water during the flo 
perature maintai 
fully oer the blooms ; but as эк as these ure 
expande nt of water will preserve 
the pesto: bulb plump ‘until such time а wth 
recommences, ves еи of Barkeria will dover 
а similar treatmen 
ERES is an а rchid that grows luxu- 
riantiy in E vill part o 
regards 
growth has been 
made, the plant dd EA. kept less жо sco in 
summer, still cause the 3 to 
become ahrivelled, or pue of the — aves" will 
fall off Airs rature of 
sional syringing 
arm sunny days will offer no difficalty, 
and will bloom profusely, 
CATTLEYA BOWRINGIANA. — At present 
time this plant forms the principal o in the 
attleyz-house. Although its individual flowers ars 
ана т than those of most Catt 2 as, their rich 
r affords а fine effect, and especially by artificial 
it is a plant of easy culture, its 
the oma be rut i 
Cattleyas generally, Im 
BOs 
use іп а very 
a Percivalliana 
desirable autumnal- — 
— E may result in abortive flowering or 
ind Mant Ке been later than usnal ня 
аг in growth is al 
y lar 
n in fall growth and r free) 
Sobralias need — be plentifully supplied eget sabe. 
ven the end of the year the break 
beer vp che — — on full 
ou спб off at the ground-level, and th 
hoots tied out clear of each other, 5 
ceed well in an intermediate hon use the w 
HB 
CHRONICLE. 
[Остовев 19, 1895, 
PLANTS UNDER GLASS 
Ву W. H. SMITH, Gardener, West Dean Park, Chich 
das, Stephanotis fo, rit 
8 Е. 
Bougainvilleas, Cierodendron eR 
an 
enias over, and all : * 
removed. Saading will not be needed me pe 
and other fiae foliage plants must ba placed Dear the 
glass, and in as light a position as possible, As the 
days become shorter, it will be necessar 
re-heat, but it is better to allow he (o ше mun 
to fall a little than to have very hot pipes 
lia ause insect pests to breed, 
ture of 61? by night to 75? by day is quite 
enough for the majority of stove p 
plenty of moisture about, and fill the e 
Cal 
Gloriosas, if they have - 2 rie pa 
red in a similar s 
n sown in Au 
now be removed Age he A 
= 
д 
Б 
Main 
peri of about 60? by day, aie 50° by p 
USE.— Tea Roses in pots for early 
forcing тух now receive 16 Tae drai 
t be exami th 00 
ppear, 
nce when notic-d by dusting with flowers-of-salphar, 
rt ne be ар be he | 
into N 
being very subje о green-fly, t 
be per fau дэ on its first appear 
CINE mea — Pian 
now be po d into 6 ii * 
and cu 
frames, walt" геше these with mats og frost u 
Cinerarias сои 
Id. po & top 
expected, 
в u 
deme &nd be placed in little warm 
perature, 
THE HARDY FRUIT 8 
Ву W. Рорк, Gardener, ‚ ME Cast 
Pear may be it is easily bruised, 
careful handiing as esee Any fruit which may ме 
been stored for abou eek shoul 
decayed examples. ing Past 
require almost daily examination, 
one fruit will spoil all others touching it. 
FILBERTS AND NUTS of various kinds 
stored somewhat thinly on shelves in 
oom, or the kernels. 
ав oles in жер 
2 q 
the time that the fruits part w 
their moisture, Failure to piinia at 
dressing "ot ы р d 
TS 
