CARTER AND CO.’S GARDENER'S VADE-MECUM FOR 1862. 
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Scientific Name. 
No. 
495 Canna Warszewiezii 
496 Cannabis gigantea 
497 Cap paris spinosa 
498 Capsicum microphy'llum 
499 Cardiospermum Halicac.** 
509 Carduus nigrescens 
50 ) Benedictus 
502 Marianos 
503 Carica papaya 
50 ) Cartliamus tinetbrius 
505 Carissa carandas 
506 Cassia aluta 
507 auriculata 
508 corymbosa 
509 eremdphila 
5)0 fistula 
511 glauca 
512 grandiflora 
513 laevigAta 
514 Marylandica 
515 occidentidis 
516 palmistifblia 
517 quadrivalvis 
518 sumatriina 
519 tenuifolia 
520 tomentosa 
521 Casual ina muricata 
522 Catananche cseridea 
523 — bicolor 
524 lutea 
525 Cathartocarpus fistula 
526 grandis 
527 nodosus 
528 Ceanotluis afrlcanus 
529 americanus 
530 azurcus 
531 Ccdrus Deodlira [dalis 
532 Celosia aurea pyrami- 
533 New crimson fea- 
534 argentea [theied 
535 Cenia turbinata 
536 
— fliva 
537 Centaurea americium 
538 
Crocodylium 
539 
dealbata 
540 
depressa 
541 
— rosea 
542 
clougata 
543 
glastifolia 
544 
iuvulucrata 
545 
Lippi 
546 
macrocephala 
547 
montana 
548 
phry'gia 
549 Centauridium Drummondi 
550 Centrantlius macrosiphon 
551 
— albus 
552 
— carneus 
553 
— nanus 
554 Centroseina braziliensis** 
555 Ccphalaria tartiirica 
556 Cephalotaxus Fortuni 
557 Cerastium tomentosum 
558 Ceratochlba pemlula 
559 imioloides 
560 Ccrcis Siliquastrum 
561 — album 
562 Cerintbe major 
563 minor 
564 gymnaudra 
565 Cestium auiantiacum 
566 rbseuin 
567 Chaenostoma fastigiatum 
568 polyanthum 
25 
2249 
10 30 
3 |26 
10 25 
14 
59 
107 
99 
91 
123 
132 
81 
178 
175 
Russia 
Japan 
S. Europe 
N. America 
S. Europe 
S. France 
Guatemala 
Mexico 
Cape G. Hope 
till 
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22 
10 
185 
India 
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6 
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13 
25 
89 
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5 
78 
India 
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s. 
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172 
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19 
53 
98 
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3 
3 
3 
22 
15 
104 
India 
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19 
53 
98 
Britain 
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p. 
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5 
25 
60 
E. Indies 
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w. 
15 
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10 
132 
W. Indies 
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4 
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21 
36 
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15 
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19 
53 
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6-9 
3 
10 
25 
132 
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49 
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25 
64 
Japan 
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3 
7-10 
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India 
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sil. 
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6 
19 
54 
98 
Cape G.Hope 
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55 
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7-8 
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Caucasus 
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2 
3 
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2 
8-9 
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132 
E. Indies 
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Genera:. Observations. 
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3 
. nigrescens is a sweet-scented pink-flowered 
Thistle ; the other varieties are well adapted 
for mixed borders. 
This is a very handsome genus of Ornamental 
Shrubs, useful for cither Greenhouse or 
Conservatory decoration ; and many of the 
species may be employed to adorn the out- 
door garden if planted out in June and re- 
moved before the appearance of frost. Sow 
in hot-bed, and soak the seeds before 
sowing. C. tenuifolia has long spikes of 
bloom densely covered with deep golden 
flowers. 
• Sow in sandy loam. 
ery ornamental Greenhouse Shrubs ; good 
pot plants for Greenhouse or Conservatory 
decoration. 
ow in cold pit in April, in sandy peat, til 
prick otf and pot into sandy loam j prune back 
every spring. 
tory decoration : succeed well if treated in 
the same manner as Balsams. 
I Good garden soil. 
Of the annual species of Centaurea, C. ame- 
ricaua, depressa, and rosea arc the best: the 
perennial species will bloom the second 
year. C. macrocephala lias a large globular 
orange-yellow blossom : the bloom of C. 
phrygia is similarly shaped, but the colour 
is purple. All the kinds are well worth 
cultivation. Grow in any good garden 
soil. 
Good garden soil. 
Showy, pretty and free-blooming Annuals: 
growing freely in any good garden soil. 
Handsome Conifer (seed rare). 
Silvery foliage; good for edging. 
Ornamental Grasses. 
Sow in cold pit, then harden off : good for 
lawns. 
1 Useful hardy plants, succeeding well in any 
[ good garden soil. 
Sow in liot-bed in sandy soil : fine greenhouse 
ornaments. 
Sow in gentle heat: very pretty for edgings or 
rock-work. 
