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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
Max 3, 1863, 
between the fingers," as a remedy for which Мт. 
ManrrN. adviseth ке sprlication of oil of Cote] 
eet oil. The also another small draw- 
Arrow tribe,” is apt to 
taeked by a dis whi ch - reads until the 
plant ** disappears одой; $ is the case with 
m er Arum б Ser; че ен ae whieh he also 
We do not ask what this 
rpentaria. X ed Mr. жы s lueubration 
ould be useless to inqui 
second report of UN, Da ety. 
suppioment ү an ба 1st of last April, T ging 
day, is the aordinary 
ever ar m an 
chen its metet that the 
h e all willing to 
е 
а Scotia айк о of i = ddled eggs of | 
t ; Ња entlem 
ocument that the 
whic! 
| feathering ofi the Tulip | the parallel is elose—it i is u 
what comes still more close, to other florists’ flowe: 
In respect to —« he remarks that form is p 
grand feature, the gre t desideratum; but Sculpture 
the Tuli 
Pai 
ay, supplies a more tangible parallel. 
or сын, comprising trees with o 
жене" form and colour, we es 
ma ictur 33 i is aun, t 
effect. nd. E ue as ше ы ehi efl 
of a là 
p 
for instance, between the edging of 
rid with a pure ground colo our and a perfe rfe ct and 
us, | say 
if the edging were defective, or the colours dull; ы 
М 
struc 
d 
a florist's flower 
А the reverse of Ce te 
"Colour would there - 
Of co бойт 
flower. 
element "| colour. 
сазе in а popular 
the да M. 
Here serie is a table of precedence, 
the pro vell s herein alluded to, m we атой 
t it :— 
1. Form, general and particular, th 
perfection. Зе groundwork of 
2. Smoothness or refinement, the + 
to speak, of the flower. ve breeding, s 
8. Substance or constitutional rigo: 
city of endurance. sov in test fe, 
4. Colour, Purity, and Marking, the pretty face 
ere, crowning all other ex excellencies Ам 
them ы 
a 
m 
between a Pintail Dra 
the same pel ecu ma wd inter sort of Teat aya | 
an what to do with it; that а |, 
Wombat e Фа l aeolimatizod, fatted, and "ose! 
[11 
acquisition.” 
say that the public dä not urs digan as МЫ; эу 
to 
Then, again, the colour and marking of а Tulip 
over, 
ж held to be definite, whilst form is not so, 
efinite, The marking must bein 
the ЖОЕ and there only, while the ritas "узайт of 
kin st not 
and graceful; its leaves of a heerful green, 
f|elegantly curved on either side, lending additio] 
charm to the perfect whole. Bhie there i is a ami 
or of the markings must 
drummish as the Doctor archly put: 
should be just half а ball, or a plain he hemisphere with 
the petals rounded at top; while in practice, if it do 
round on the shoulder and duly broad and rounded at 
New Plants. 
BIOTA FALCATA i — 
243. 
„жыз 
We already possess 
— Biota етін" the 
o io 
» 
РА ФАА. 
the Tu е 
ч this supplement for а squib ; b 
ын titi is headed “ Acc limatiza tion 
style of the document, we are ob regar 
asa genuine e effasion—at least until we have cma 
Й 
Ат а recent meeting. of the Imperial Hortieul- | 
H 
Society : 
ndard of carie in form is more r 
mm [oe a defect of marking or pe meditare AA 
ma IM being bs Marr om Й bis of thi s flower, 
а whic 
J. G. wise urn to his mative country 
loudod si "riae poderi we hav 
at Yo 
Mark is 
— 
ITO! 
ng рм uh d ity a and brilliancy 
ot pies throughout the РАШ. , constitutes the first | ike 
tural Societ 
valuable MODELS OF FRUIT in ifs possession v 
be sent to this country for s Eis жы to the 
Titama, Exhi biti ion soon about t E 
his own collection 
property of the Tulip; while Кон with s cus: E е Ev 
mootbness of petal is but the iind; 
is s of value or eed consideration, in hik ese is in 
an ti be the 
x any of f ihe Blotas | in stram as fii as we can 
of dried 
d exact. 
this үп is replied by Mr. RAM of Paisley, 
that whilst in Sculpture, which was appealed to, the 
vim om in Paint ing, 
judge from the e natio: and 
hus requires a de which we Le ore 
to the long A Lo of "the cones; and we see 
need of addin e word orientalis, "E д км 
иын of between pd СТ 
16 із ехр сие ^ that in 
culture w 
rench ] 
8 e 
odds are agai на Уа: апі the more dee to you | 
if you win or even hold your own," 
vaa oxi cat t E the 
undation of success, the real merit that » ne 
- | chiefly in correct drawing—that is to say, in form 
most natural and attractive met and the nost 
| touches where the drawing o 
being, — у real jud с 
ect to т сиң floristo Mises e 
rom the j Зла the оп ош the CAE he 
Camellia, and others, form eld to be indi spensable ; 
not only,it is еа; їз gets 
кузе һу Bot tan "€ and can be о 
THE HOD E OF SIKKIM AND 
(Continued from p. 
ANOTHER attractive шторы 
dendrons, and oua to which 
o claim, is the [us of 
essential property in these flowers, се 16 із decidedly 
| во їп the Tulip, the subject а the present discussion. 
question in this form: TT fake it for grant ted Dr. 
e form 
substance and smoothness of ва the first and most | 
g from London, puts the ч 
their young 
shoots, {rikin ng effect ул» inis 
€— vile las pim well desc 
t has n R. longi 
го] е 
We have already hinted at ап interesting discussion | 
whieh has lately been carried on in th 
Gossip, upon the question keiher “ form ? ог “ colour- 
n e more i tant ioc he great — 
PERFEOTION 
Tuzr?, viewed as a florists ал and wenow Spe 
to A linee еа spume ments on MR eidos The 
great properties set 
under the hea Wa rm, Marking, 
acrem "ig Subs stano. "бае includes th a pois 
of clearness, of richness, oz it may be of brilliancy in | ү, 
the meu parts, whether light or dark. Form 
the 
which we will here 
down ag drei to steil Т precedence, are included | mark: 
Marking, Purity, 
valu 1 
жЕ: 
за theoretical DRM de then goes on 
es, say at the National гард: їп 
to b 
e | and fringed with беа white 
pent | quit 
KS their priina фани 
with crimson, and thus for а short time 
of 
t: 
dress while those of R. 
these tin ts — y p 
it d 
of plants under discussion, 
relates of the 
ы dme? Purity applies mer to the 
perianth-segments and to the fila 
id mor к 
cm The 
problem i is, to settle the relative p of t Pes quali- 
year. w kh s гага [э-же ДА paces чае: 
always rest on a и foundation. And then in the 
€— de brodo whi ch have no marking, it is 
asked, w to be don with them, * brilliancy of 
ries E а ede ing perhaps the least desirable 
property, as the most brilliant-coloured invariably 
‘break? the contrary. writer maintains n 
“ marking, bored beautiful and desirable, is 
Tn thi 
d with :— 
thi 
heu. чер and capricious a property to hold the pe 
p'a 
—— —This, in the opinion of Dr. 
princeps of L. all, Rhododendre a 
ts flowers mi 
ning 
= йш 
| we are inclined to think iat е бе are to some 
«det right, en both wrong. It is clear from Pas 
D 
nearest to ideal per rfec 
Dr. Нокхк R, of pow an и and experienced florist, 
by wh ned, found А 
orward, ad less than from the 
current ‹ option of floris 
fine form and good рх 
mis oou ing ar far 
alt! 
that unless the ойым ө of i 
re combi: ined, во 
аб the outset to reduce. within narrower limits by 
combining these зы under the two hoiii already 
inhenel, T. t nr Smoothness and 
кый СЄ ding Markin ng, -—L 
y can be 
ect or even in a condition 
one necessary je e endurance fo forin, -— strength 
and depth to t! and the other an absolute con- 
:| dition of refinement, are really we think, in a technical 
shoots, which compelled 
=ч alread. d en 10 foot p rand, re 
rina) n Bho м "т. onst о. attaios 
D US THAN igh, but by the it 
to but half that height among 0 am — A 
* Probably а art variety а B piae май ү 
Tir f specim: 
бок y Nevill ^s rich collection at 
