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CARTER AND CO.’S GARDENER’S VADE-MECUM FOR 1862. 
Scientific Name. 
c 
c 
- 
d 
z 
Native 
Country. 
H.& 
Dur. 
Col. 
of FI. 
- 
x: 
bC 
S 
M. of 
Flow. 
Price. 
General Observations. 
No. [Eugenie'* 
2. 
18S 
lib A 
fee 
7-0 
s.d. 
T. peregrinum, or Canary-bird Creeper , must not 
be crowded with other plants, otherwise it will 
2040 Troprcolum Lobb., Imp. 
8 
gar. var. 
var. 
6 
1 0 
2050 — Monsieur Colmet** 
y.&car 
... 
1 0 
not succeed well. T. minus and varieties are 
2051 — Napolton III.** 
... 
... 
ver.str 
... 
1 0 
good for edgings. T. Brilliant and Schultzi 
2052 — Perraguanum** 
2053 — Pres. Davis** 
2054 — Queen Victoria ** 
2055 — Roi des Noirs** 
s.&blk 
1 0 
have rich scarlet flowers, with dark foliage, 
the contrast being strikingly effective. T. 
Cavour .fine brilliant red, bordered with yel- 
low. T. Imperatrice Eugdnie, finely formed, 
car.&y 
1 0 
1 0 
1 0 
1 
... 
blk. 
2050 — Triom. de Gand ** 
... 
gPl> 
s. 
6 
fine clear red , spotted and striped with yellow. 
T. pentaphyllum makes an elegant out-door 
2057 Moritzianum** 
Cuinana 
v. & r 
7-8 
1 0 
2058 pcntaphyllum** 
Buenos Ayres 
r.g.&p 
4 
7-0 
6 
climber, with trefoil foliage and handsome 
2050 spccibsum** 
Cliiloe 
hhPt 
s. 
10 
6-9 
1 0 
bloom. For general observations on the descrip- 
2060 tricolor** 
... 
Valparaiso 
gl’b 
s. & p. 
12 
1 0 
tion and cultivation see page 33. Tbc varieties 
2001 majus, new bronze ** 
2002 — Scheuermannianum** 
... 
gar. var. 
bA 
dark. 
10 
IS- HI 
6 
under T. majus are better known as improved 
spot. 
3 
varieties of the tallNasturtion. T. Sclieuerman- 
2063 carneum** 
var. 
6 
nianum is of a very fine cream-colour with 
crimson blotches. T. carneum is delicately 
2064 minus 
Peru 
O. & V. 
i 
3 
20(55 — coccmeum 
gar. var. 
p. 
6 
flamed ; and the new bronze variety is a most 
2066 peregrinum** 
Peru 
till A 
y. 
io 
6 
curious plant. 
2067 Tuckcrmannia speciosa 
19 
54 
98 
hA 
2 
3 
Good garden soil. 
2068 Tweedia caerulea** 
2 
26 
175 
HuenosAyres 
hhPf 
ii. 
3 
7-10 
6 
Pretty Climber. 
2060 Uniola latifblia 
3 
123 
brazil 
s s 
pk. 
6-7 
(i 
Ornamental Grass. 
2070 Unona lievigata fceum 
13 
35 
68 
15. Indies 
W. 
5 
6 
Greenhouse treatment. 
2071 Venidium calendula- 
19 
56 
98 
CapeG. Hope 
hhA 
s. 
1 
7-8 
3 
Fine bedding plant. 
2072 Verbena Aubletia 
14 
59 
187 
N. America 
pk. 
6 
2073 bononiensis 
... 
... 
Buenos Ayres 
h. 
7-9 
6 
2074 citriodora 
... 
Chili 
gS 
l.p. 
3 
5-7 
1 0 
The Verbena is deservedly a universal favbtt- 
bl’ 
li. 
li 
7-8 
3 
rite ; the seed of the mixed varieties No. 2082 
is saved only from the finest flowers. Treat 
2076 pulchella 
llucnos Ayres 
3 
2077 — violacea 
... 
hhP 
V. 
i 
6-9 
3 
as tender Annuals : sow in sandy loam and 
2078 scarlet 
2070 teucrioides 
hybrid 
s. 
6 10 
6 
leaf-mould in March ; give bottom heat to 
prevent damping, and prick off into border 
w. 
... 
6-9 
6 
2080 venosa 
Buenos Ayres 
ro. 
2 
5-9 
3 
in May, in good rich soil. 
2081 veroiiicfcef&lia 
Mexico 
iiA 
b. 
7-8 
3 
2082 finest mixed [sis 
2083 Vemonia noveboracen- 
hybrids 
N. America 
hhP 
div. 
p. 
1 
6 10 
1 0 
19 
53 
98 
hP 
6 
9-11 
1 0 
Fine ornamental-flowering Shrub. 
2084 Veronica amethystina 
2 
59 
175 
S. Europe 
b. 
4 
7-9 
6 
2085 caucAsica 
6 
*««» ... » • » 
2086 Delfossi 
6 
2087 Hendersoni 
6 
... 
2088 hy'brida 
England 
b. 
1 
6 
Avery ornamental race of Herbaceous Plants, 
6 
2090 imperialis 
2091 incisa 
2092 latifblia 
6 
elegant in foliage, graceful in habit, and 
... 
Siberia 
b. 
2 
1 
6~8 
5 6 
3 
6 
cheerful in bloom, and look well when 
planted singly : several of the varieties we 
2093 Lindleyana 
2094 meldensis 
2095 speciosa 
2096 spicata 
2097 — alba 
2098 syriaca 
... 
N. Zealand 
hhP 
hl> 
w. 
3 
6 
6 
6 
now oiler are seldom to be obtained in 
seed. V. syriaca, if sown early, forms an 
extremely pretty edging for small beds. All 
England 
Syria 
hA 
b. 
w. 
b. & w. 
1 
i’ 
7-9 
3 
3 
6 
the varieties may be sown in the open 
borders ; but V. syriaca is best raised on a 
little heat and then transplanted. 
2099 — alba 
w. 
6 
... ... ... 
2100 variegata 
... 
hP 
6 
2101 Vcrschaffelti 
6 
2102 violacea purpurea 
V. 
2 
6 
2103 Vesicaria polyantba 
15 
60 
103 
Europe 
y. 
1 
4-6 
6 
2104 Viburnum Tinus 
5 
28 
90 
S. Europe 
iiS 
w. 
4 
3-12 
3 
k Good garden soil. 
2105 Vicia sylvatica 
17 
15 
132 
Britain 
hP 
\v. & b. 
6 
7-8 
3 
2106 Victoria regia 
13 
25 
144 
Amazon 
sA 
ro. & w. 
atj. 
6-9 
2 6 
fhe grandest known Aquatic. 
2107 Viminaria Friessi 
2108 denudata 
10 
::: 
132 
N. Holland 
gS 
y. 
3 
... 
6 
6 
| Curious Greenhouse plants : light soil. 
2109 Vinca rosea 
5 
... 
69 
E. Indies 
r. & iv. 
i 
4-io 
4 
Jompact and handsome plants : sow on heat, 
2110 — alba 
w. 
4 
and transplant to borders in summer. 
2111 Viola odorata 
188 
Britain 
hP 
p. 
i 
3-5 
6 
sow in pans, and prick out into pots. 
2112 Viscaria cceli-rosa 
10 
30 
91 
Levant 
hA 
i 
7-9 
3 
2113 — alba 
gar. var. 
O 
A genus of very pretty, profuse-blooming 
2114 — nana 
2115 oculata 
2116 — Dunnetti 
ro. 
)k. & r. 
w. 
pk. 
s. 
T 
2 
3 
plants, adapted for growing either in beds, 
Algiers 
gar. var. 
7—10 
3 
6 
edgings, or clumps. Sow in good garden 
soil. V. Dunnetti and oculata nana are 
2117 — nana 
2118 — nev> scarlet 
... 
... 
1 
2 
... 
6 
6 
strongly recommended by the Royal Hor- 
ticultural Society. 
2119 Vitex Agnus-castus 
14 
59 
187 
Sicily 
lihS 
tv. & 1). 
6 
i-io 
3 
ow on heat, and transplant. 
2120 Vittadinia trilobata 
9 54 
98 
Australia 
hA 
li. 
1 
3-10 
3 
2121 cuneata 
3 
1 Australian Daisy : sow on open borders. 
2122 Wcstringia grandillbra 
i 4 
38 
130 
N. S. Wales 
hhS 
... 
6 
.ight rich soil. 
