CARTER AND CO.’S GARDENER’S VADE-MECUM FOR 18fi2. 
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Scientific Name. 
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Native 
Country. 
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Col. 
of FI. 
Tt) 
I M. of 
[ Flow. 
Price. 
General Observations. 
No. 
feet 
s.d. 
989 Eryngium rigid um [nura 
5 
20 
184 
Europe 
hP 
h. 
1 
7-8 
6 
Common garden soil. 
940 Erysimum arkansa- 
15 
lio 
103 
Arkansas 
hPf 
1. y. 
n 
5-10 
6 
li 
. arkansanum has fine heads of golden blossom, 
941 Burbarea variegatum 
Britain 
y- 
5-8 
3 
like a dwarf Perennial Phlox. E. Barbarea 
942 Perowskianum [dl'on 
Palestine 
Lv 
O. 
6-9 
3 
has ornamental foliage. 
948 Erythrina coralloden 
17 
45 
132 
W. Indies 
sT 
S. 
26 
5-6 
1 0 
These superb Shrubs have magnificent bunches 
944 crista galli 
Brazils 
6 s 
5-7 
1 0 
of crimson scarlet blossom, and are generally 
945 Hendersoni 
gar. var. 
5-6 
1 0 
known as the Coral Trees. E. crista galli will 
946 laurifolia 
S. America 
i b 
8-10 
1 0 
succeed in borders in the summer, S. of London. 
947 Eschscholtzia californica 
13 
29 
149 
California 
hPf 
y- 
1 
7-10 
3 
The pretty bright-yellow and orange blossoms 
948 compacta 
y. & or. 
3 
of the Eschscholtzia are to be met with in 
949 crocea 
y. 
3 
almost everv garden. E. tenuifolia is deli- 
950 — alba 
95 1 tenuifolia 
... 
gar. var. 
California 
w. 
y. 
! 
3 
3 
eately formed and specially adapted for rock- 
eries and edgings. 
952 Eucalyptus (liversifblia 
12 
25 
142 
N. S. Wales 
g'i’ 
w. 
30 
5-8 
6 
Soak the seeds previous to sowing them. 
953 Eucharidium concirmum 
954 grand iflor uin 
8 
... 
146 
N. America 
hA 
p- 
1 
4-9 
3 
3 
6 
' 
Pretty cheerful-looking Annuals, growing 
955 — album 
gar. var. 
w. 
freely in any good garden soil. 
956 — roseum 
ro. 
6 
957 Eucnida bartonioides 
18 
48 
135 
America 
hhA 
y. 
6-8 
6 
\ 
cry pretty pot plant. 
958 Eugenia caryophyllata 
^59 Jainbos 
12 
25 
142 
E. Indies 
sT 
g- 
K- & V. 
id 
20 
3-7 
2-7 
1 0 
1 0 
• Fine plants : sow in loam and peat. 
960 Eudnymus japonieus 
961 tingens 
5 
25 
165 
Japan 
liiiS 
hS 
g- 
6 
7-9 
6-7 
6 
6 
Ornamental Shrubs : grow in rich garden soil. 
962 Eupatorium aronuiticum 
063 corymbosum 
964 Fraseri 
io 
53 
98 
N. America 
Europe 
UP 
gs 
hP 
w. 
4 
H 
1 
... 
6 
6 
6 
Easily cultivated hardy Perennials : succeed 
best in sandy loam. 
965 Euphorbia erioclada 
11 
28 
112 
S. Europe 
ap. 
4-5 
1 0 
S 
ow in gentle heat, and grow in fibrous sandy 
966 Myrsinites 
4-6 
1 0 
loam. 
967 Eurv'bia argophv'lla 
io 
54 
98 
N. Holland 
gP 
6 
968 lirata 
6 
Usual greenhouse treatment. 
969 ramulosa 
w. 
2 
7-10 
6 
9/0 Eustrephus latifolius 
6 
25 
74 
N. S. Wales 
sP 
pa. p. 
3 
6-7 
6 
Sow in heat. 
971 Eutoca multiflbra 
5 
81 
California 
hA 
pk. 
H 
5-7 
3 
972 viscida 
d. 1). 
1 
3 
Free-flowering Annuals : grow in good garden 
973 — albo-striata 
gar. var. 
stri. 
3 
soil. 
974 Wrangeliana 
California 
b. 
3 
975 Fedia cornucopias 
976 scorpioides 
2 
... 
186 
S. Europe 
r. 
6-7 
3 
3 
- Common garden soil. 
9 77 Felicia angustifolia 
19 
54 
98 
C. G. Hope 
I 1 I 1 S 
pa. b. 
6 
5-7 
6 
Sow in heat, and transplant. 
978 Fenzlia dianthiflora 
5 
25 
81 
California 
hhA 
ro. li. 
i 
6-10 
1 0 
979 Festuca glauca 
980 rigida 
981 viridis 
3 
26 
123 
S. Europe 
liP 
ap. 
1 
6-7 
6 
6 
Ornamental Grasses. F. glauca has bright 
6 
silvery foliage. 
982 Filices, finest mixed 
24 
62 
lil 
div. 
sP 
div. 
div. 
div. 
1 0 
Stove Ferns, in fine variety. 
983 Fiomia pulchella 
3 
26 
123 
hA 
ap. 
1 
6-7 
6 
Ornamental Grass. 
984 Fceniculum vulgare 
5 
184 
Britain 
hP 
y. 
6 
7-8 
3 
Good garden soil. 
985 Francoa appendiculata 
8 
29 
117 
Chili 
hhP 
ro. c. 
2-J 
3 
Very singular herbaceous plant. 
986 Frenela macrosta- 
987 triquetra [chya 
21 
49 
99 
V. D.'s Land 
hS 
ap. 
3 
6 
8 
• Fine hardy Conifers : sow in loam and peat. 
988 Fuchsia, choicest 
8 
25 
171 
hybrid 
hliPb 
div. 
div. 
1-12 
1 0 
Saved from finest named varieties. 
989 Fumaria sempervirens 
17 
41 
116 
hB 
5-6 
6 
Good garden soil. 
990 Gaillardia aristata 
19 
55 
98 
N. America 
hPf 
y. 
1 
7-10 
3 
> 
991 bicolor 
... 
Carolina 
0. 
2 
3 
Showv and universally admired Perennials, 
992 hybrida grandiflora 
hybrid 
c. & y. 
7-9 
6 
flowering the first year, and among the 
993 picta 
Louisiana 
hhPf 
3 
gayest ornaments of summer flower beds. 
994 — albo-marginata 
gar. var. 
c.w.&y. 
4 
G. hybrida grandiflora is the largest and 
995 — coccinea 
s. 
4 
handsomest : and the dwarf habit of G. 
996 — Josephus 
0. 
4 
picta nana renders it of great service in 
997 — lutea 
y. 
4 
mixed borders. G. picta and its varieties 
998 — liana 
C. & V. 
i 
4 
should be raised on a little heat, and not 
999 — splendidissima 
s. & y. 
2 
6 
turned out of doors before the middle of 
1000 pinnatifida 
N. America 
hPt 
y. 
6-8 
3 
May : so long as the soil be light, its com- 
1001 Hichardsoni 
hP 
0. 
U 
5-10 
3 
ponent parts are immaterial. 
1002 Wellsiana 
y. & r. 
3 
1003 Galega officinalis 
1004 — alba 
1005 — lilacina 
17 
45 
132 
Spain 
b. 
4 
6-9 
3 
3 
3 
Pretty pea-shaped flowers : grow freely in 
... 
gar. var. 
li. 
good garden soil. 
1006 Galinsogiu trilobata 
19 
54 
98 
Peru 
hA 
0. 
i 
8-10 
3 
Good garden soil. 
1007 Gardoquia betonicoides 
14 
58 
130 
Mexico 
hP 
p. 
6-10 
6 
Sweet-scented Perennial. 
1008 Gaura Lindheimeria 
8 
25 
146 
Texas 
hhA 
w. & p. 
2 
7-8 
3 
Good free-flowering Annuals for Shrubberies. 
1009 Genista bracteolata 
101 0 canariensis 
1011 candicans 
1012 ephedroides 
17 
45 
132 
S. Europe 
hS 
y- 
6-9 
6 
1 
Very useful and ornamental Shrubs for Green- 
... 
Canaries 
Spain 
Sardinia 
... 
4 
5- 9 
4-7 
6- 9 
3 
6 
6 
house, Conservatory, or Flower Garden deco- 
ration : handsome both in bloom and foliage. 
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