294 
Cyclamen, Autumn-flowering, Sow- 
bread, C. Europeum, 263 
Cydonia Japonica, Japan Quince, 
272, 273 
Cynoglossum, Omphaloides linifolia, 
198, 224 
Cypress Vine, Ipomea quamoclit, 
28 
Cytisus scoparius, Scotch Broom, 
232 
Daffodil, see Narcissus 
Dahlia, D. variabilis, 197, 240, 263, 
281 
Dahlia variabilis, Dahlia, 197, 249, 
263, 281 
Daisy, English, Bellis perennis, 58, 
169; Paris, Chrysanthemum frutes- 
cens, 178; wild white, C. leucan- 
themum, 179; Great Ox-eye, C. 
uliginosum, 186 
Damping off, 30, 57 
Datura, D. arborea, 202; D. meta- 
loides, 245 
Daucus carrota, Wild Carrot, t90 
Day Lily, Japan, Funkia subcordate, 
192; blue, Funkia ovata, 222 
Delphinium consolida, Branching 
Larkspur, 203, 229; D. Ajacis, 
Rocket Larkspur, 203, 229, 268, 
270; D. elatum, Bee Larkspur, 219; 
D. formosum, Showy Larkspur, 
219; D. formosum, var. celesti- 
num, Azure Blue Larkspur, 219; 
D. grandiflorum, Great-flowered 
Larkspur, 219; D. grandiflorum, 
var. album, White Larkspur, 187 
Desmodium  penduliflorum, see 
Lespedeza, 223, 264 
Deutzia, Slender, D. gracilis, 166; 
D. Lemoinei, 166, 231 
Dianthus barbatus, Sweet-William, 
183, 258, 277; D. cesius, Cliff 
Pink, 256; D. caryophylius, Carna- 
tion Pink, 182, 256, 276; D. 
Chinensis, 276; D. cruentus, 65; 
D. Heddewigii, Japanese Pink, 
182, 205, 256; D. plumarius, 
Hardy Garden Pink, Pheasant’s 
Eye, Feather Pink, 182, 257 
Dicentra spectabilis, Bleeding Heart, 
249 
Dictamnus fraxinella, Fraxinella, 
Index 
186, 187; D. albus, var. rosea, 
260 
Diervilla florida, see Weigelia, 177, 
251; D. sessiifolia, Bush Honey- 
suckle, 230 
Difficulties of stone heap, 15 
Digitalis alba, White Foxglove, 58, 
179; D. purpurea, Red Foxglove, 
276; D. purpurea, var. gloxine- 
flora, Gloxinia-throated Foxglove, 
255; D. lantana, Woolly Foxglove, 
186 
Dimorphanthus Mandschuricus, 191 
Distance between plants, ror, 102 
Dodecatheon media, Shooting Star, 
103, 179 
Dog-fennel, Anthemis Cotula, 202 
Dogs in a Garden, 121 
Dogwood, Flowering, Cornus florida, 
172; panicled, C. paniculata, 184 
Dolichos lablab, Hyacinth Bean, 226, 
235 
Doronicum Caucasicum, Leopard’s 
Bane, 234 ; 
Dracocephalum, D. Rhyschianium, 
218 
Dropwort, Spirea filipendula, 179 
Drought, effects of, 7 
Drudgery, 157 
Dry bed, 8; plants for, 8 
Dyer’s Greenwood, Broom, Genista 
tinctoria, 232, 233 
Early efforts in gardening, 3, 4 
Edging plants, blue, 82, 83; pink, 
83; red, 83; yellow, 83, 84 
Edgings for bed, 20 
Eel worm, 131 
Eglantine, see Sweet Brier 
Egyptian Bean, see Bean, Hyacinth 
Elaagnus longipes, Oleaster, 236; E. 
umbellatus, 236; E. parvifolius or 
E. argentea, Silver Berry, Silver 
Tree or Thorn, 81, 236 
Elder, Golden, Sambucus nigra, var. 
aurea, 80, 81 
Elderberry, Sambucus Canadensis, 
184 
Elizabeth Eliza Peterkin, 135 
Emilia sonchifolia, Tassel Flower, 
283, 285 
Encyclopedias as family records, 
151, 152 
