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385 
great excellence. The bunches ые B germ sized, the 
y-edged, and zonate; flowers cerise- scarlet ; not 
NOTES ON THE BOTANY OF JAPAN.—No. IV, а skinned, ind ША ipee йаша 
ke э тс | flavour is all that can be des atis G may be| 138. Bridal Wreath.—Yrom Mr. Turner and Mr. 
LraviNc Nagasaki and its beautiful scenery behind vsu ў» in evene Мете we pes во вину, Bus kinds, | Scott. Medium habit; leaves TUM Migel; flowers 
us, I shall no do Em some account of the | and certainly will be highly prized in the | rosy-scarlet Inferior. 
land and its productions about Yeddo, the capital of| United States of Ame ew years ago Ї was 139. Fairy NNymph.—From Mr. Turner. Mediu 
Japan. The places or ports where foreign merchants E from Malta to Grand Cairo, in company|habit; leaves d тыш, white-edged; ipid 
are allowed ettle and trade in this of the Bryan t, the celebrated American poet, | cerise- — in small tru An inferior variety. 
empire are named Kanagawa and Yokohama, both мат а Рб. lover of horticultural pursuits. This| 1 e From Messrs. 
situated on the shores of the Bay of со апа кеша informed ше • d ow ving to some cause, Medium habit; боа rather cupped, creamy-edged; 
distant from that place about 16 or 18 r European Vines did n eed much on tlie | flowers light or cerise-scarlet, of ium size, and good 
The geological formation of this part s the country Shes side of the Atlantio, чи, роне the import- | form, in fair-sized trusses, А old useful sort. 
differs entirely from that about N: The latter | ance of i introducing v es from China, where the| 141. Flower of Spring.—Fro Turner. Mode- 
bears a striking resemblance to the ЕШу т oa of China | clim , ав regards :емыря of heat and edi is much | rately dwarf habit; leaves silver-edged, and mottled 
in the same latitud beu is, the upper sides of the|like that of the United States. І had never met| with gren; flowers , of extra fine form, rosy- 
hills are generally barren, with rocks of clay-slate and | with what I considera reall good variety of Grape Бонке arlet. This is a first-class variety, fine every 
granite protruding in all directions. , About Yeddo we | in China, and therefore have not been able to act on | way. 
meet with quite d different formation. The count r. Bry: e At last, however, we have 142. Mou of Sno m Messrs. Fraser. 
consists of hill and valle oy, an and With the exception of subject for the exp iment, and I urged its importance | Medium habit; ceat iUnd. pecho orn flowers 
the oleae mountain n Fusi-jama and s Dr. Hall, жп American citizen, an о has large, well formed, light salmony scarlet. А useful 
others » ly a few hund y in aa ber d m to iry | variety 
feet nici. e lev sea, The in the China, He the matter, an and 143. . hotte. 70-8 — From Mr. Turner. Мо- 
valleys, in which Rice is the staple summer б о а му арий. the object in view. I — der: erately gar leaves cupped, silver-edged ; flowers 
crop, a blackish -brown colour, nearly | fore conclude this article by giving notice to ML medium TE спіна. —À 
entirely composed of vegetable matter, and resembles | readers on the other side of the water ns look out 144. ted Thumb. From Мү. Scott. 
what we meet with in a peat bog in England. Like|the arrival of the * Yeddo Vine." A. F. Dwarf; lam Mi zu. flowers small, cerise- 
that land it springs beneath the bes when n Велч scarlet, It ist ll to 1 
ever it. The lor ing sides of the hills ari Ht I7 
тыел уос Ke ER КЕ REPORT ON SCARLET AND OTHER BEDDING| у etit rares Moderately 
p y а good 
upwards through the belt of trees and bi ‚ ме 
xext reach the tops o com- 
paratively flat, and thus a kind of table land is the 
pe VUE. oC table land is exactly віш 
on ашп 
this 59 
HISWICK IN 1860, 
жү Mo riii 361). 
Series V.—V ARIEGATED-LEAVED PELARGONIUMS, 
Leaves golden or yellowish god. 
Chain.—From Mr. Scott. Leaves fl 
e 
mn 
45. Lady Gra 
vigorous ; leaves а uppe, sightly silver-edged; flow 
| loose, reddish-c Infi 
od 
Hi 
146. Lilac . Tay 
rately vigorous; [eem ML. азау Т 
loose, in trusses of considerable 
flow ers pink, 
121. Golden 
golden-edged; not in flower. 
the most useful bedding sorts for special purposes. 
122. Lady Co m.—F. эе Turner and Mr. 
Scott. Medium habit; es flat with yellowish 
rose-colour. A useful so 
Leaves s ilvery, ** Flowers scarlet. 
or creamy-edged. 
hal lea 
green edge, and faintly абы flowers deep pink, ог | Mr. 
rt. 
| distinct and. useful old-fashioned Be It was она 
Fr r the name of Peach Blossom from Messrs. Low 
ый. ы Clair.—From Mr. и, Мт. maie and 
t 
nd apparentl: 
Peel and pablo: of prod 
lity it i во fertile as it looks, ап айа foin 
rall dA de the M tle flavour the vegetables 
roduced 
нф ев 
ich ous, and which, accord- 
g to tradition, forced up Fusi-jama in a single night 
to the height of more than 14, 000 бер І must leave 
sto determine, but it is such as I have 
Many of rar treos of this district are identieal with | " 
Eee wai bout ET dd which I have already 
ch-looking. soil ud think i|. 23. 
But | ang M 
т 404 Mr.Scott, М 
raser. Medium habi 
ina wers puce sized, in 
„ А first- e 
т. Kin 
r. Turner, 
£r 
variety. 
warf compact | in 
—Fro 
habit; eon) with a ‚ whitish edge; ART largo, light | 
ange-scarlet, rather loose. is one of the more 
desirable varicties, similar э P called Flower of the 
ing better fo| та 
a but hav: 
125. Bi Co. Messrs. 
ijou.—Fro . Low & 
Fraser, and Mr. urner. M dime habit ; leaves rather 
| convex, whi 1; flowers large, 
scarl 
Medium habit ; 
m Thumb, has 
end abortive ; flowers an scarlet. It isa podere Lue 
A TY excellen 
е . € 
Mr. Taylor. 
it; ете broad, fatis 
mpact tr | 
ink, 
indiffe eren nt in form. 
n , And us as a rose-coloured vari 
M8. Bileer Queen.—From Mr. Taylor, Messrs. Low 
and Mr. Turner. Medium rd heaves flattish, 
соке flowers loose, pink, distinct in colour, but 
erior. 
Tie pong! did not produce flowers :— 
Nymp r muy Mr. Scott. Leaves silver- 
Өй. idisse о 
150. KoA-i-no Bos m Mr. Scott t. Dwarf, the plant 
being w е 6 m Tabit; leaves silver- edged. "Described 
| аз a bright scarlet. 
Series =» HYBRID PELARGONIUM. 
fie Seiri d plied to a group having more or less 
bit, foliage, and yag = the 
classes of show a and fancy "om There i 
inte- 
this eet bet. duri 
celui 
eaves Slightly edged with white, th 
" the last. season they NAI di came Mag б», ind they 
not adapted for 
air m Mr. Hally. 
leaves con нук ith creamy-white, and. ei 
with dM. red, ШАЙ. on the younger вур flowers 
of good form, in € mr ri medium-sized, light scarlet. 
РА Ж: srwick.—From em ое 
k zone; owers m ех m 
bright scarlet. It is one of e est v 
and narrow (or rather I should Bay y broad, for 
green E Altogether it is cularly striking 
ts dn ap Oeil and устаз " 
tak 
Д 
s unable to 
good os for beds or 
1 rom Mr. Turin. 
endag. netid habit of gro 
а eb light 
9180. olia. —From Mr. Turner. 
wth; flowers e io. 
Scarlet. It is, however, inferior to 
Medium args 
I Wa 
beer at во ifie a period of the year. Osmanthus 
aquifolius, covered with swee hi 
leaves h dge 
ge trusses scarlet. A di edm 
131. Mountain о, rom ek "Fer 
va 
n leaves was on in 
the shady parts of WR. nd hédzéi usd г "like ly 
to prov e an acquisition. if introdu ced vd сн rope. As 
å n addit 
M 
scarlet. 
m, ‚132 
of Light.— Fr 
edium caus — convex, white-edged; flow 
Infe 
‚ Mrs - Lenoz.—From Mr. Taylor. , Medium habit ; 
leaves wi 
beddin 
like that of 1860. Some = them егу ja pot plants 
suitable for decoration. 
M er E : 
egg with these must b 
ing in 
ds nd rox 
‚ Во оше шау inqui 
ture as chance; on the Feind order 
| fection are epe observa ible. 
prd moment E "us бепе 18 generated 
-—. Seed or bud. Although 
one-si 
ее flowers bright se. arlet, in small trusses, 
considered to be inferior БР ду. 
133. Perfe — From 
а very Ehe e 
I found in the garden of Dr. Hall of Yokohama, 
peers ve red iei Жан give it dl 
It was ъа 
rly stage по eroeptible — is 
em ll a chemical chan have 
can вее no differe ox in the 
| ati datas of the tissue in a full-grown leaf, wh ether 
the parts or green, and ' be none, 
ся irusses, bright light cati A variety 
En 52 снра — From Ar. Turn 
abit i zoned with red; 
scarlet. 
= pretty bbs for pot d hut aeree ы | 
for beds. 
d 
35. Scarlet variegated.—From Mr. Taylor. Medium 
—— ete ен пред, 
Medium | € 
with deme or slightly silvered bios 
crimson scarl: 
E 
f 
apan. 
Vine of this district, which 
ou ma; 
mame at once the * Yeddo Vine," d dent 
produces a fruit of 
Medium 
eu 
өйө; ажет well н ж ‚же, m size, and Е 
in good trusses, deep сезда Ti is a very beau 
ers cerise, or light rosy-scarlet. 
** Flow, 
137. Aftraction.— From Mr. Kinghorn. Leaves] 
my наад and duk- ? 
8 
tion. Ар such as 
gonium will or а a “Шон ds aid of 
rootlets ; ML when they perish, no callus is formed 
between the dead ка living portions Тһе same 
result follows, in some cases, when désd or decaying 
