INDEX. 



Sedums, i. 223 



For rock gardens, i. 105 



For summer, i. 262 



spectabile, i. 264 

 Seeds, i. 25 

 Selaginellas, iii. 172 



Selections, iii. 172 

 Sempervivums for summer, i. 262 



calcareum, i. 189 



For carpet bedding, i. 223 



For rock gardens, i. 105 

 Senecios for summer, i. 262 



pulcher, i. 264 

 Shrubs, forced, iii. 235 



Andromeda, iii, 235 



Azalea, iii. 235 



Cerasus, iii. 235 



Daphne, iii. 238 



Deutzia, iii. 238 



Hydrangea, iii. 240 



Kalmia, iii. 240 



Lilac, iii. 240 



Philadelphus, iii. 240 



Prunus, iii. 240 



Rhododendron, iii. 242 



Ribes, iii. 242 



Robinia, iii. 242 



Spiraea, iii. 242 



Staphylea, iii. 242 



Viburnums, iii. 243 



Wiegela, iii. 243 



Hardy-flowering, i. 134 

 deciduous, i. 136 

 evergreen, i. 139 



For walls, i. 146 

 Evergreen, i. 150 

 Deciduous, i. 151 



Rabbit-proof, i. 87 

 Sidalceas for summer, i. 262 

 Silenes for rock gardens, i. 105 



Schafta, i. 264 

 Smilax aspera, i. 151 



For market, iii. 322 

 Sobralia, iii. 132 

 Solandra, iii. 28 



Solanums, i. 22g ; jasminoides, i. 152 



For stoves, iii. 29 

 For market, iii. 334 

 Soldanellas for rock gardens, i. 105 

 Solidagos for summer, i. 2C3 

 Sollyas for greenhouses, ii. 235 

 Sonerillas for stoves, iii. 30 

 Sophro-Cattleya, iii. 132 

 Sophronitis, iii. 133 

 Sparmannia africana, ii. 23G 

 Spathoglottis, iii. 134 

 Spiraeas, for summer, i. 263 



For market, iii. 335 

 Stachys lanata, 1. 189-229 

 Stanhopea, iii. 136 

 Stapelias, iii. 204 

 Statices, i. 263 ; ii. 236 

 Statuary and leafy backgrounds, i. 121 

 Stauntonia latifolia, i. 151 

 Stellaria gramminea aurea, i. 223 

 Stems, 1. 16 



Functions of, i. 16 



Cuttings, i. 17 



Slips, i. 17 



Grafts, i. 17 



Buds, i. 17 



Corms, i. 18 

 Runners, i. 18 

 Stolons, i. 18 

 Stenoglottis fimbriata, iii. 137 

 Stephanotis floribunda, iii. 30 

 Propagating, iii. 31 

 General culture, iii. 32 

 For market, iii. 336 

 Sternbergia lutea, i. 282 

 Stigmaphyllon ciliatum, iii. 33 

 Stocks for bedding, i. 192-219 

 Stoves, plant, ii. 247 

 Structures, ii. 247 



Span-roofed, ii. 248 



Three-quarter span, ii. 249 



Interior arrangements, ii. 249 



Heating, ii. 250 

 Boilers, ii. 251 

 Pipes, ii. 252 

 Management, ii. 254 



Temperatures, ii. 255 



Watering and syringing, ii. 257 



Potting plants, ii. 259 



Pots and soil, ii. 261 



Insect Pests, ii. 263 

 Plants, ii. 265 



Acalypha, ii. 266 



Achimenes, ii. 266 



yEchmea, ii. 269 



yEschynanthus, ii. 270 



Agalmyla, ii. 271 



Aglaonema, ii. 271 



Allamanda, ii. 271 



Alocasia, ii. 275 



Amasonia punicea, ii. 277 



Ananas or Ananassa, ii. 277 



Andropogon, ii. 279 



Anthurium, ii. 279 



Aphelandra, ii. 281 



Aralia, ii. 282 



Ardisia crenulata, ii. 284 



Aristolochia, ii. 285 



Artocarpus, ii. 286 



Asparagus, ii. 287 



Begonia, ii. 288 



Bertolonia, ii. 294 



Bignonia, ii. 294 



Billbergia, ii. 295 



Bougainvillea ii. 296 



Brownea, ii. 299 



Burbidgea, ii. 299 



Burchellia capensis, ii. 299 



Caladium, ii. 300 



Campylobotrys, ii. 302 



Caraguata, ii. 303 



Centropogon Lucyanus, ii. 303 



Cienkowskia Kirki, ii. 305 



Cissus discolor, ii. 305 



Clerodendron, ii. 306 



Cochliostema, ii. 309 



Coffea, ii. 310 



Columnea, ii. 310 



Combretium, ii. 310 



Corynostylis, ii. 311 



Cossignea, ii. 311 



Crinum, ii. 311 



Crossandra, ii. 313 



Croton, ii. 313 



Curculigo, ii. 318 



Curcuma, ii. 318 



Cyanophyllum, ii. 318 



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Cyrtoceras, ii. 319 

 Dalechampia, ii. 320 

 Dichorisandra, ii. 220 

 Didymocarpus, ii. 320 

 Dieffenbachia, ii. 322 

 Dioscorea, ii. 322 

 Dipladenia, ii. 323 

 Dracaena, ii. 326 

 Eranthemum, ii. 329 

 Erythrina, ii. 331 

 Eucharis, ii. 331 

 Euphorbia, ii. 335 

 Exacum macranthum, 

 Ficus, ii. 337 

 Fittonia argyneura, ii. 

 Franciscea, ii. 338 

 Gardenia, ii. 339 

 Gesnera or Naegelia, ii 

 Globba, ii, 343 

 Gloriosa, ii. 343 

 Goldfussia, ii. 343 

 Graptophyllum, ii. 344 

 Haamanthus, ii. 344 

 Heliconia, ii. 346 

 Heterocentrum, ii. 346 

 Hibiscus, ii. 346 

 Hoya, ii. 346 

 Hymenocallis, ii. 347 

 Impatiens, ii. 348 

 Ipomaea, ii. 349 

 Jacaranda, ii. 349 

 Jacobinia, ii. 350 

 Jasminum, ii. 350 

 Justicia, ii. 350 

 Lasiandra, iii. 3 

 Limnocharis, ii. 351 

 Manettia, ii. 352 

 Ixora, iii. 1 

 Maranta, iii. 4 

 Medinilla, iii. 6 

 Meyenia, iii. 7 

 Monochaetum, iii. 7 

 Monstera, iii. 8 

 Musa, iii. 9 

 Mussaenda, iii. 9 

 Nepenthes, iii. 9 

 Nidularium, iii. 12 

 Nympha?a, iii. 13 

 Onvirandra, iii. 13 

 Panax, iii. 14 

 Pancratium, iii. 14 

 Pandanus, iii. 15 

 Panicum, iii. 16 

 Passiflora, iii. 16 

 Paullinia, iii. 17 

 Pavetta, iii. 17 

 Pellionia, iii. 17 

 Pentas carnea, iii. 17 

 Peperomia, iii. 19 

 Philodendron, iii. 19 

 Phrynium variegatum, 

 Phyllanthus, iii. 19 

 Pilea muscosa, iii. 20 

 Plumbago, iii. 21 

 Poinsettia, iii. 21 

 Posoqueria, iii. 24 

 Psidium, iii. 24 

 Reidia glaucescens, iii. 

 Rivina, iii. 25 

 Rondeletia, iii. 26 

 Ruellia, iii. 27 



