ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GARDENING. 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED SPECIES OULTIVATED: A. coronaria (Poppy Anemone), 
various colours, spring, 1 ft., 8. Europe; hortensis, various colours, spring, 1 ft., 
S. Europe; hortensis fulgens (Scarlet Wind-flower), crimson, May, 1 ft., 8. Europe; 
hortensis pavonina or stellata (Peacock Anemone), double-flowered, ranunculoides 
(Yellow Wood Anemone), golden yellow, March, 1 ft., Britain, etc. 
Anemonopsis (Yerba Mansa).—Ord. Ranunculacew. Hardy 
herbaceous perennial. First introduced 1869. 
CULTURE: Soil, deep rich loam. Position, partially shaded border. 
Plant, Oct., Nov., March. Propagate by division of roots in Oct. or 
March ; seeds sown in heat in March, planting seedlings out in May. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: A. macrophylla, lilac and purple, June and July, 
2 to 3 ft., Japan. 
Angel’s-Tears (Narcissus triandrus).—See Narcissus. 
Angel’s Trumpet (Datura suavolens).—See Datura. 
Angelica (Holy Ghost)—Ord. Umbellifere. Perennial herba- 
ceous herb used for flavouring confectionery & liquors. 
CULTURE: Soil, ordinary, deep, moist loam. osition, shady. Pro- 
agate by seeds sown 4in. deep in March where plants are to remain. 
When seedlings are 3in. high thin them to Gin. apart. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: A. officinalis, green, July, 4 to 5 ft., Europe. 
Angelica Tree (Aralia spinosa).—See Aralia. 
Angelonia.—Ord. Scrophularinez. Stove & greenhouse her- 
baceous perennials, First introduced 1818. 
CULTURE: Compost, equal parts of loam, peat, leaf-mould & a 
little sand. Position, pots in sunny parts of stove or greenhouse. Pot, 
March. Water freely March to Oct., moderately afterwards. -Temp., 
March to Oct., 65° to 75°, afterwards 55° to 60° for stove species; 
March to Oct. 55° to 65°, Oct. to March 45° to 55° for greenhouse kinds. 
Propagate by division of roots in March; cuttings of young shoots 
inserted in sand under bell-class, in temp. 75° in Apri ; 
STOVE SPECIES CULTIVATED: A. cornigera, purple, Aug., 1 ft., Brazil; 
floribunda, purple, Aug., 1 ft., Brazil; salicarisefolia, blue, Aug., 2 ft., S. America. 
GREENHOUSE SPECIES CULTIVATED: A. angustifolia, violet. June, 1 ft., 
Mexico; Gardneri, purplish-white, May, 1 ft., Pernambuco; grandiflora, purple, 
Sept., July, 1 ft., Pernambuco. 
Angiopteris (Turnip-fern)—Ord. Filices. Stove tree fern. 
Evergreen. 
CULTURE: Compost, equal parts peat, loam, leaf-mould, sand & 
charcoal. Pot, Feb., March. Position, pots or tubs, standing in 3 in. 
of water in shade. Water freely in spring & summer, moderately other 
times. Temp., March to Sept. 55° to 60°; Sept to March 45° to 50°. 
Propagate by offsets only. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: A. evecta, 10 to 15 ft., Tropics, 
Angola Hemp.—See Sanseviera. 
Angrzecum. — Stove epiphytal orchids. Ord. Orchidacen. 
Flowers fragrant. First introduced 1815. 
CULTURE: Compost, equal parts broken potsherds, charcoal, & 
sphagnum moss. Position, shady in suspended baskets or well-drained 
pots. Pot, March. Water freely March to Oct., moderately after- 
wards. Temp., Sept. to March 60° to 65°; March to Sept. 70° to 80°. 
Resting period, winter. Flower spikes appear in axils of top leaves 
when growth is finished. Propagate by division of plant in March. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: A. articulatum, white, May and June, 8 to 12in., 
Madagascar; caudatum, white, Aug., 12 to 15 in., Trop. Africa; citratum, lemon- 
yellow, spring, 6 to 8in., Madagascar; eburnum, white, spring, 1 to 2ft., Mas- 
carene Islands; Ellisii, white, May, 1ft., Madagascar; falcatum, white, spring, 
4 to 6 in., Japan; Humboldtii, white, spring, 8 to 10 in., Comoro Islands; fas- 
tuosum, white, spring, Madagascar; scottianum, white, spring, 1 ft., Comoro 
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