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Scientific Name. 
5 
4 
6 
d 
Native 
Country. 
H.& 
Dur. 
Col. 
of FI. 
| Hght. 
M. of 
Flow. 
Price. 
General Observations. 
No. 
feet 
8. d. 
1975 Stcrcidia platanifblia 
22 
37 
83 
China 
K s 
g- 
30 
6-7 
3 
ow on beat. 
1976 Stovia serrata 
19 
53 
98 
Mexico 
bl’ 
fish. 
H 
7-9 
3 ( 
Sood garden soil. 
1 977 Stipa capillata 
3 
20 
123 
Europe 
hP+ 
ap. 
2 
7-8 
3 
Ornamental Grasses. S. pennata is the well- 
1978 juncea 
1 979 pennata 
1980 Streptocarpus Rexi 
... 
... 
... 
France 
... 
... 
3 
l known Feather Grass : all the varieties are 
graceful, 
low on heat. 
2 
25 
106 
Cape G. Hope 
sP 
b. 
1 
•2 
12 
1-12 
1 0 
1981 Stvrax officinalis 
10 
193 
Italy 
hS 
w. 
7-8 
3 
harden soil. 
1 982 Suthcrlandia fnitesccns 
17 
45 
132 
Cape G.IIopc 
bbS 
s. 
3 
6-7 
6 
'ine Shrubs, similar to Clianthus, and may be 
1983 australis, new 
1984 Swainsonia alba 
... 
... 
... 
2 
I 0 
similarly treated. 
... 
N. S. Wales 
w. 
7-9 
6 
1985 albaviolacea 
gar. var. 
V. 
... 
6 
These Shrubs are highly ornamental, both in 
198(1 Greyana 
... 
N. S. Wales 
... 
p. & w. 
... 
7-8 
6 
foliage and blossom. Steep the seeds in 
1987 lessertiaefolia 
N. Holland 
p- 
6-8 
6 
water at 125° for six hours; then sow on 
1988 Osborni 
... 
r. & y. 
8-10 
6 
gentle heat, and harden off for greenhouse, 
1989 — grandiflora 
... 
... 
... 
... 
6 
conservatory, or south wall in garden. 
1990 rosea 
... 
N. S. Wales 
... 
ro. 
... 
7-9 
6 
1991 Tagelia bitumindsa 
io 
25 
... 
E. Indies 
hhP 
y. 
3 
7— io 
6 
1992 Tagctes lucida 
1993 signata 
19 
54 
98 
S. America 
0. 
... 
3 
) 
... 
Peru 
bhA 
y • 
2 
8-9 
3 
V Sow in heat, and transplant to borders m April. 
1094 tenuifdlia 
... 
... 
... 
... 
... 
3 
J 
1995 Tecbma stans 
15 
59 
79 
America 
KS 
... 
12 
7-9 
6 
Jsual greenhouse treatment. 
1996 Telekia cordifolia 
19 
54 
98 
Hungary 
hP 
4 
6-8 
6 
J- Go.d garden soil. 
1997 Telcphium Imperatii 
5 
28 
159 
S. Europe 
gS 
W. 
4-5 
3-6 
6 
1998 Templctonia glauca 
1999 retusa 
17 
45 
132 
N. Holland 
ro. 
r. 
3 
2 
6 
6 
j- Rare and fine : same culture as for Swainsonia. 
2000 Teucrium flavum 
14 
58 
130 
S. Europe 
gl‘ 
... 
7-9 
6 
sow in pans, and transplant. 
2001 Thfilia dealbata 
1 
25 
88 
S. Carolina 
liP 
b. 
4 
6 
\quatic. 
2002 Thuja articulata 
21 
49 
99 
Barbary 
ldiT 
ap. 
15 
2-5 
6 
\ 
2003 Bermudiina 
... 
Bermuda 
6 
5-6 
6 
These are very handsome Trees, and arc or- 
2001 Biota compacta 
... 
Japan 
... 
5 
2-5 
6 
namental from their earliest growth ; they 
2005 — aurea 
200(1 — hy'brida 
1 0 
are in general hardy, and in a soil made of 
loam and peat flourish luxuriantly : they 
• • . 
S. Europe 
• • • 
... 
10 
... 
6 
2007 — intermedia 
... 
... 
Japan 
... 
... 
15 
6 
may be grown as pot plants to ornament 
2008 — orientidis 
China 
... 
25 
5-6 
6 
V conservatories or balconies ; in the gene- 
2000 aurea 
... 
3 
1 0 
ral garden also they are very attractive. 
1 201 1) — plicata 
NootkaSound 
... 
6 
We can cordially recommend all the varic- 
2011 — pyramidalis 
2012 — stricta 
Italy 
China 
20 
6 
ties to the admirers of compact evergreen 
... 
... 
15 
6 
Shrubs. 
2013 — tartarica 
Tart ary 
... 
20 
2-3 
6 
|2014 nepalensis 
Nepaul 
h'i 
6 
bff.& d. 
2015 Thunbergia alata** 
14 
59 
63 
E. Indies 
gA 
4 
5-9 
4 
201(1 — alba** 
gar. var. 
w. & d. 
... 
... 
4 
Extremely ornamental Climbers, much ad- 
mired, very free bloomers. Sow in strong 
2017 — americana** 
... 
buff 
4 
2018 — aurantiaca** 
2019 — Bakeri** 
2020 — (lava** 
0. 
4 
hot-bed in April, after moistening the seed : 
w. 
4 
pot first into sandy loam and peat, after- 
wards use a good portion of poor lime- 
... 
y- 
... 
4 
w. 
4 
rubbish, which will cause masses of bloom 
2022 — intus Candida** 
202! i — mesoleuca** 
4 
to be thrown up. Good for trellis, stems of 
... 
o. & y. 
... 
4 
trees, (vc., in a greenhouse, or out of doors 
2021 — sidpbiirea** 
sul. 
... 
4 
in summer in a warm situation : water 
2025 fragrans** 
202(1 lamiifblia** 
2027 Titbdnia tagctiflora 
E. Indies 
w. 
1 0 
freely. 
1 0 
) 
19 
55 
98 
Vein Cruz 
IihPb 
0. 
i 
7-10 
4 
.tight rich soil. 
2028 Tournefnrtia heliotropioides 
5 
25 
91 
Buenos Ayres 
sS 
pa. li. 
2 
5-6 
1 0 
Splendid Stove Shrub. 
2029 Tracliclium cteruleum 
2030 — album 
2031 Tricbolscna rosea [brina 
87 
Italy 
liBt 
b. 
W. 
7-9 
3 
3 
| Pretty Campanula-like plants. 
3 
26 
123 
S. Europe 
hA 
ap. 
7-8 
6 
Ornamental Grass. 
2032 Trichosanthes colu- 
21 
49 
104 
E. Indies 
lib A 
w. 
4 
6-9 
6 
l'rue Serpent Cucumber. 
2033 Trifolium arvense 
17 
45 
132 
N. Africa 
hA 
ap. 
1 
... 
6 
2034 atropurpiireum 
Italy 
P- 
3 
1 Ornamental Grasses. T. arvense, see list of 
2035 aurantiacum 
... 
... 
... 
y- 
6-7 
3 
t Novelties, page 1 14. 
2036 panndnicum [des 
Hungary 
liP 
w. & y. 
... 
3 
2037 Tripsacum dactyloi- 
21 
38 
123 
Virginia 
ap. 
4 
8-9 
0 
Superb bulbous plant : sow iu pans. 
2038 Tritoma Uvaria 
6 
'25 
125 
Cape G. Hope 
liPb 
s. & 0 . 
2 
1 0 
2030 Trop.eolum Jarratti** 
8 
182 
Santiago 
gPl 
s. & y. 
12 
7-9 
1 0 
These elegant climbing plants, which are 
2040 Lobbianum** 
... 
Columbia 
lib A 
0. & $. 
6 
4 
yearly rising in repute, arc very beautiful. 
2041 — Caroline Schmidt ** 
gar. var. 
s. 
4 
The brilliance of the Lobbianum varieties 
2012 — Lilli Schmidt** 
... 
4 
renders them invaluable adjuncts to the 
2043 — Brilliant** 
d. s. 
... 
6 
greenhouse, conservatory, and general 
2044 — Schultzi ** 
... 
6 
' flower-garden. General treatment: sow 
20 15 — Cavour** 
2046 — Comte de Morny* 5 
2047 — Garibaldi** 
o. spot 
stri. 
1 0 
under glass in April, protect from frost, and 
1 0 
plant out in May; the tuberous-rooted 
s. spot 
1 0 
varieties require greater care and stronger 
2048 — Gcantd.Bataillcs** 
... 
... 
car. 
1 0 
J heat, wilh a rich, open soil. 
