CARTER AND CO.’S GARDENER’S VADE-MECUM FOR 18C2. 
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Scientific Name. 
No. 
1531 
Nympha:a alba 
1532 
dentata faca 
1533 Obeliscaria auranti- 
1534 
pulcherrima 
1535 GEnothera acaulis 
1536 
biennis 
1537 
— var. hirsutissima 
1538 
bistorta Veitchi 
1539 
campylocarpa 
1540 
— grandiflora 
1541 
concinna 
1542 
consolida 
1543 
Drummondi 
1544 
— nana 
1545 
grandiflora 
1546 
Jamesi 
1547 
Kunthiana 
1548 
Lamarckiana 
1549 
longifolia 
1550 
macrocarpa 
1551 
micrantha 
1552 
Missouriensis 
1553 
odoriita 
1554 
rosea vcl coccmea 
1555 
Selloviana 
1556 
stricta 
1557 
taraxacifolia alba . 
1558 
— lutca 
1559 
tetraptera 
1560 
undulata 
1561 Olea sylvestris 
1562 
verrucosa 
1563 Onobry'chis petraca 1 
1564 Ononis pubescens 
1565 
visebsa 
1566 Orobus coccincus 
1567 Osteospcrmum neriifolium 1 
1568 Osy'ris alba 2 
1569 Oxalis floribunda 1 
1570 
— alba 
1571 
rosea 
1572 
tropaeoloides 
!o73 Oxyura chrysanthemoides 1 
1574 Ozothamnus ferruginous 
1575 Pceonia arietina 1 
15/6 Palafoxia texana 1 
1577 Paliiirus aculcatus 
1578 Panicum colonum 
1579 
concinnum 
1580 
Crus-Galli 
1581 
eriogonuni fimbriatum . 
1582 
fimbriatura 
1583 
glaucum 
1584 
italicum 
1585 
nigrescens 
1586 
origanum 
1587 
plicatum 
1588 
sanguinale 
1589 
verticillatum 
1590 Papaver bractcatum 1 
1591 
croceum 
1592 
fimbriAtum [mum . 
1593 
involucratum maxi- 
1594 
Marshalli 
1595 
— splendens 
1596 
nudicaule 
1597 
orientale 
1598 
pilosum 
1599 
pulchcrrimum 
1600 Paspalum elegans £ 
1601 l’assiflora ca.Tulca** 1 
1602 
edulis** 
1603 
feetida** 
1604 
gracilis** 
15 
25 
133 
98 
146 
Native 
Country. 
145 
132 
98 
171 
147 
98 
162 
98 
164 
123 
149 
123 
150 
Britain 
Guinea 
gar. var. 
Texas 
Chili 
N. America 
California 
gar. var. 
Florida 
Texas 
N. America 
California 
N. America 
California 
S. America 
Peru 
Monte Video 
Mexico 
Chili 
Peru 
Mexico 
America 
S. Europe 
Spain 
S. Europe 
N. America 
Uape G.Hopi 
S. Europe 
Brazils 
Chili 
Dape G. Hopi 
California 
V. D.’s Lam 
Levant 
Texas 
S. Europe 
E. Indies 
Britain 
N. Holland 
S. Europe 
Siberia 
Altaia 
gar. var. 
Siberia 
Levant 
Russia 
Siberia 
Brazils 
C. G. Hope 
W. Indies 
H. & 
Dur. 
Col. 
of FI. 
"to 
X 
M. of 
Flom. 
Price. 
General Observations. 
feet 
s. d. 
hP 
w. 
aq 
6-7 
6 
Water Lily : sow in loam in pans, covered with 
sP 
7-8 
1 0 
water, and place in warm hot-bed. 
hPf 
y- 
*4# 
8-10 
4 
Curious hardy Herbaceous Plants : grow in any 
c. & y. 
i 
4-9 
4 
good garden soil. 
w. 
6 
y. 
4 
6-9 
3 
... 
or. 
2 
6 
Uf 
lib A 
y. &c. 
1 
7-9 
6 
The tribe of (Enotheras, or Night-bloomers, 
hPf 
o. r. 
2 
6-9 
6 
contains many superior kinds of flowers : 
... 
7-9 
6 
viz., 0. acaulis, which has very large aird 
hhA 
1. ro. 
\ 
3 
beautiful silverv-wbite blossoms almost ns 
... 
y- 
i 
7-10 
3 
transparent as mother-of-pearl. 0. macro- 
hPf 
2 
3 
carpa and taraxacifolia have magnificent 
... 
trai 
... 
6 
yellow blooms. O. Drummondi nana is an 
... 
... 
4 
6-9 
3 
extraordinarily free bloomer, and flowers 
... 
2 
... 
6 
for four months continuously : colour a 
1 
... 
3 
rich sulphur. 0. grandiflora ( Lamarck ) 
... 
... 
3 
... 
1 0 
has a superb spike of bloom, and we have 
bB 
...* 
i 
7-9 
6 
seen some with upwards of 400 buds and 
bP 
... 
6-7 
6 
blossoms upon them : it is certainly one of 
bA 
5-9 
6 
the showiest yellow flowers grown. 0 . 
hPf 
3 
4-8 
6 
bistorta Veitchi is a pretty edging plant, and 
... 
2 
3 
may be grown in rockeries. Sow the per- 
bhP 
ro. 
1 
5-8 
3 
ennial varieties on slight hot-bed and 
... 
y- 
4 
7-9 
3 
transplant to borders in May : annual kinds 
bbA 
"i 
6-8 
3 
may be sown in the open borders : good 
hPf 
W. 
4-9 
6 
deep sandy loam suits all. 
... 
y* 
... 
5-8 
6 
hA 
w. 
1 
6-8 
3 
hP 
y- 
2 
... 
3 
/ **• 
6 s 
vv. 
10 
... 
6 
6 
j- Olive: grow in sandy soil. 
hP 
... 
2 
... 
6 
Good garden soil. 
bA 
V. 
y. & p. 
1 
7-8 
3 
3 
j- Free-growing Annuals. 
hPf 
s. 
3 
4-5 
3 
Common garden soil. 
es 
y- 
7-8 
6 
Usual greenhouse treatment. 
J Very dwarf, pretty, profuse-blooming plants, 
fPb 
W. 
i 
6-8 
4-9 
6 
6 
6 
1 well adapted for covering banks or edgings. 
j 0. tropaeoloides has a dark ornamental 
hhA 
y. 
I 
6-9 
6 
j foliage, similar to the Shamrock. 
hA 
4 
3 
Showy hardy Annual. 
hhS 
bP 
p- 
1 
2 
4- 9 
5- 6 
6 
6 
J- Good garden soil. 
bbA 
br. r. 
6-7 
3 
Common garden soil. 
bS 
pn. g. 
4 
... 
6 
bA 
ap. 
i 
6-8 
6 
1' 
H 
6 
... 
... 
1 
6 
... ... 
**» 
6 
6 
Ornamental Grasses; well suited for winter 
... 
... 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
3 
■ bouquets ; of very easy culture: see Agrostis. 
hPf 
r. 
3 
5-6 
0. 
1 
5-7 
3 
r. 
2 
3 
3 
These perennial Poppies arc very ornamental. 
var. 
4 
P. pulcherrimum and orientale are the best. 
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Sow thinly where the plants are to remain, 
V. 
4 
6-8 
3 
and cover with a pot until well up. 
iiP 
r. 
3 
5-6 
3 
0. 
2 
3 
... ... 
r. 
3 
4 
bbA 
ap. 
4 
7-8 
3 t 
irnamental Grass. 
hS 
gS 
gA 
b. 
w. 
w. & g. 
w. 
30 
io 
6 
5-10 
7-8 
7- 9 
8- 9 
6 
6 
6 
0 
Passion-flower. These flowers are admirable 
y ornaments to the Conservatory, Greenhouse, 
or Hothouse. 
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