INDEX. 
Abies pumila, 131; pygmaea, 131. 
Acanthophoenix crinita, (woodcut) 221. 
Acer japonicum ornatum, 117; poly morph um 
palinatifiduru, 117. 
Acliimenes naegelioides, 4. 
Adiantum asarifolium, 142 ; Capillus-Yeneris 
admirabile, 61 ; Henslovianum, 3 ; peru- 
vianum, 3 ; sessilifolium, 3. 
Adiantums for table decoration, 223. 
iEckmea Mai’iae Reginae, 215. 
Agaves, new, 5, 61, 141, 189. 
Alnus glutinosa rubronervia, 6. 
Aloe (Gasteria) Croucheri, 5. 
Amaranthus salicifolius, 236, (woodcut) 246. 
Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Leopoldii, (woodcut) 
64 ; longiflora, 118 ; new, 95, 116, 141. 
Ampelopsis Veitckii (tricuspidata), 250. 
Angraecum Ellisii, 2. 
Antkurium Scherzerianum Dixoni, 117. 
Antirrhinums as show-flowers, 84, 85 ; as 
autumn flowers, 283. 
Apple, Beauty of Hants, 7 ; Eclinville, 7; 
Margil as a pyramid, 25. 
Aquatics, chapters on, 204, 274. 
Araucaria imbricata monoecious, 216. 
Areca nobilis, 252 ; regalis, 95 ; rubra, 221. 
Asparagus, cutting, 120 ; transplanting, 257. 
Asplenium schizodon, 95. 
Aucuba japonica aureo-maculata, 22 ; pollen 
of, 72. 
Auriculas, Alpine, 58; new Alpine, 117; in 
1871, 140 ; culture of, 257 ; new, 142. 
Azalea amoena pulchella, 94 ; rubra, 94. 
Azalea indica, Acme, (plate) 73; Fanny 
Tillery, (plate) 73; new, 117, 143. 
Beans, Preserving French, 200. 
Beaumontia grandifiora, 118. 
Bedding Plants of 1871, notes on, 269. 
Beet, Red Egyptian, 8. 
Begonia Chelsoni, (woodcut) 234 ; magnifica. 
4 ; multiflora elegans, 211 ; winter-flower¬ 
ing, 27. 
Bentley’s Manual of Botany, (woodcuts) 21. 
Biota elegantissima, 131. 
Blandfordia aurea, 4. 
Boiler, Cannell’s, (woodcut) 86 ; Shrewsbury’s 
Nonpareil Gas, 239. 
Bougainvillea speciosa variegata, 142. 
Bouvardia Vreelandii, 12. 
Bouvardias for Winter Blooming, 11. 
Brekaut’s Lawn Conservatory, (woodcut) 243. 
Broccoli, Cooling’s Matchless, 8 ; Winter, 58. 
Brodiaea coccinea, 5. 
Caladium Argyrites for table decoration, 222. 
Calamus cinnamomea, 3; Yersckaffeltii, 221. 
Calanthe Sieboldii, 2. 
Calocliortus Leichtlinii, 5. 
Camassia esculenta, 88. 
Campanula Raineri, 5. 
Carnation, Perpetual, Miss Joliffe, 142, 166. 
Carnations, select, 197; Tree, 22, 23, 276, 279, 
Catalpa syringaefolia aurea, 6. 
Cattleya Dominiana lutea, 2; Eldorado 
splendens, 2; superba splendens, 2 • 
Reineckiana, 142 ; velutina, 2. 
Cauliflower, Veitch’s Autumn Giant, 8, 24. 
Celery, new, 71. 
Centaurea candidissima, hardiness of, 110.. 
Cereus fulgidus, 5. 
Cherry, Burgliley Park, 7. 
Chrysanthemums, new, 23. 
Clematis, Cripps’, 143; Noble’s, 117. 
Cocos Wallisii, 3 ; Weddelliana, (woodcut) 114. 
Codiccum (Croton) variegatum Hookerianum, 
(woodcut) 199 ; Johannis, 141. 
Coleus Tryoni, 210. 
Collinsia violacea, 142. 
Collodion as a Styptic, 155. 
Conifers v. Spring Frosts, 193. 
Coryantkes, liquid secreted in flowers of, 143. 
Cotyledon spinosum, 116. 
Croton angustifolium for dinner-tables, 176. 
Crown Imperials, 170. 
Cryptomeria elegans, 132. 
Cucumber, Heatkerside Rival, 8, 120 ; Sooly- 
qua, 8. 
Cupressus Lawsoniana erecta viridis, 6. 
Currant, best varieties of, 34, 89. 
Cycas Armstrongii, 3. 
Cyclamen persicum, 61 ; new, 23, 95, 116. 
Cypripedium Dominianum, 3 ; Harrisianum, 
(woodcut) 56 ; longifolium, (woodcut) 126 ; 
niveum, 118, (woodcuts) 156 ; superbiens, 
(woodcut) 208 ; vexillarium, 3, 61. 
D.emonorops plumosus, 3, (woodcut) 38. 
Dahlias, best, for exhibition, 113; fancy, 66 ; 
new, 236, 237 ; new, of 1869, as seen in 
1870, 66; new, of 1870, 33. 
Davallia clavata, 95 ; Mooreana, 3 ; pallida, 3 ; 
Tyermanii, (woodcut) 172. 
Deckenia nobilis, (woodcut) 252. 
Delphinium nudicaule, 5. 
Delphiniums as show-flowers, 84. 
Dendrobium ckrysotis, 2, (plate) 145. 
Desmodium penduliflorum, 261. 
Dieffenbachia Bowmanni, (woodcut) 258. 
Dimorpkantlius mandchuricus, 6, 144. 
Dinner-table decoration, 176, 222, 270. 
Dioscorea retusa, 5. 
Dipladenia insignis, 264 ; Martiana (cras- 
sinoda), 240. 
Dracaena magnifica, (woodcut) 272; por- 
pkyropkylla, 4. 
Elaphoglossum Herminieri, 143. 
Elisena longipetala, 141. 
Ericas, cultivation of, 107. 
Eritrickium nanum, 5. 
Evergreen Garden, (woodcut) 129. 
