IV 
INDEX. 
Pear, Dijzeling, 156 ; Jalousie de 
Fontenay, 45; Josephine de Mou- 
bray, 92; Louise Bonne de Prin- 
temps, 17 ; Marie Louise d’Uccle, 
170 ; Welton Beurre, 28. 
Pearson, John, death of, 160. 
Pelargonium, Belle de Jour (pi. 565), 
97 ; Mignonette (pi. 565), 97. 
Pelargoniums, new Zonal, 53, 77, 107, 
114. 
Pelargoniums, new, 123, 124, 141. 
Pelargoniums, Cannell’s Prize Zonals, 
144. 
Pentstemon Cobaea purpurea, 26. 
Pentstemons, new, 78, 173. 
Pernettya mueronata, new varieties 
of, 172. 
Perry, William, death of, 128. 
Petunia, new double, 141. 
Phacelia campanularia, 122. 
Phalaenopsis Esmeralda, 172 ; Ph. 
Schilleriana alba, 112 ; Ph. speciosa, 
159 ; Ph. Stuartiana (pi. 559), 26, 
49 ; Ph. S. nobilis, 26 ; Ph. S. 
punctatissima, 26 ; Ph. viola cea 
Schroderi, 140. 
Philadelphus microphyllus, 187. 
Phlox Drummondii hortensieeflora 
alba, 53. 
Phloxes, hardy, 183. 
Picotees, new, 27, 151, 152, 156. 
Picotees, scarlet-edged, 61; select, 61, 
62. 
Picotee bloom of 1882, 177. 
Pinguicula eaudata (Bakeriana), 90. 
Pinguiculas for window bogs, 168. 
Pinks, Alpine, 95 ; border, 128 ; new, 
53 ; show of, 186. 
Pittosporam undulatum, 66. 
Plants, New Commercial, and Drugs, 
noticed, 175. 
Plant case, Royal Botanic Society’s 
Travelling, 92. 
Pleopeltis fossa, 123, 181. 
Plum, Archduke (pi. 556), 25 ; Har¬ 
riet (pi. 568), 121; Heine Claude 
du Comte Hathem (pi. 556), 25. 
Plum leaves, milky sickness of, 119. 
Podolasia stipitata, 123. 
Poinsettia pulcherrima, 24. 
Polyanthus, notes on, 22. 
Polyanthuses, new. 13, 27, 38, 84, 85, 
91. 
Polypodium vulgare comubiense 
Powleri, 37 ; P. v. variabile cris- 
tatum, 37. 
Polystichum angulare perserratum, 
Populus alba Bolleana, 188. 
Pot, Tebbs’ Universal Travelling, 124. 
Potatos, Hibberd’s Descriptive Cata¬ 
logue of, 62. 
Potatos, new, 14, 29, 42, 54, 157, 187. 
Potatos, trial, at Chiswick, 158; for 
exhibition, 9. 
Potato crop, state of, 143. 
Potato disease, to ward off, 186. 
Potato Exhibition at Crystal Palace, 
62, 158. 
Primrose, Cannell’s Blue Chinese, 47. 
Primula acaulis, new, 78; P. elatior, 
new, 38 ; P. latifolia, 76 ; P. ob- 
conica (poculiformis), 90, 188 ; P. 
Sieboldii, new, 54 : P. sinensis, new, 
27, 38, 47. 
Pteris serrulata cristata-lacerata, 90. 
Publications, new, noticed, 14, 30, 39, 
55, 78, 93, 108, 125, 141, 157, 173. 
Pyrethrum aureum selaginoides, 12. 
Quesnelia Yan Houttei, 37. 
Rake, Marple’s Improved Garden, 92. 
Ranunculus anemonoides, 155; R. 
Heldreichianus, 76. 
Ranunculus, Persian and Turban, 170, 
Raspberry and Strawberry, Eish’s, the, 
noticed, 78. 
Reseda odorata, new, 124. 
Retinosporas, 187. 
Revue de l’Horticulture Beige et 
Etrangere, subjects figured in, 15, 
31, 56, 94, 110, 126, 158,175. 
Revue Horticole, subjects figured in, 
15, 31, 56, 94, 110, 126, 158, 175. 
Rhododendrons, new greenhouse, 78. 
Rhododendron, Alice Mangles, 91; 
R. Fortunei, 90 ; R. Forsterianum, 
76, 96 ; R. Sesterianum, 64. 
Rhododendron (jasmin.) balsamini- 
florum, 107; R. balsaminiflorum 
album, 123 ; R. b. aureum, 123 ; 
Duchess of Connaught, 53; R. 
Excelsior, 53 ; R. Monarch, 53. 
Rhododendron (hyb. javan.), Sir 
Beauchamp Seymour, 172 ; Sir 
Garnet Wolseley, 172 ; Queen Vic¬ 
toria, 38. 
Rhododendron avenue at Tyning- 
hame, 47. 
Rhubarb, new early, 182. 
Root-pruning of fruit-trees, 127. 
Rosanowia ornata, 53. 
Rose, Mare'chal Niel, 80 ; Gigant- 
esque, 159 ; W. A. Richardson, 126. 
Rose, The, Ellwanger’s, noticed, 78. 
Rose, green, 143. 
Rose, Manetti, origin of, 95. 
Roses, new, 38, 54, 79, 91, 108, 124, 
156, 173. 
Roses, propagate and plant, 164 ; 
more about useful, 185. 
Roses, striped-flowered, 21. 
Roses, tea, in pots, 49. 
Roses, wiring to root, &c., 88. 
Roses, yellow, 144. 
Rose types, 86, 134, 170. 
Rowan tree, 46. 
Salvia ianthina Hoveyi, 181. 
Sanderson, Henry, death of, 16. 
Sarracenia porphyroneura, 107. 
Saxifraga sancta, 76. 
Scabiosa atropurpurea flore-pleno, 26. 
Scabious, double dwarf, for winter 
flowering, 20. 
Scolopendrium vulgare crispum mul- 
tifidum, 140. 
Seakale, forcing, 159. 
Seat, Bradgate Park, 92. 
Seat and Table, Mead’s Patent Re- 
plex Garden, 108. 
Seeds and Seedlings, 45. 
Seed papers, Messrs. Coventry’s, 63. 
Selaginella grandis (platyphylla), 123. 
Selection, influence on precocity, 95. 
Shading, Imperial Horticultural, 93. 
Shears, Brockelbank’s Gardeners’ 
Edging, 54. 
Sherratt, John, death of, 128. 
Sidalcea Candida, 12. 
Sim, Robert, death of, 176. 
Skimmia oblata, fruiting of, 160. 
Smith, George, death of, 160. 
Societies :— National Auricula (S.), 
15, 32, 82,186. 
National Auricula (N.), 32, 64, 84. 
National Oarnation and Picotee 
(S.), 15, 32, 130, 150, 186. 
National Carnation and Picotee 
(suppl. show), 111, 129, 131. 
National Carnation and Picotee 
(N.), 32, 126, 132, 150. 
National Rose,15, 16, 32, 118. 
Pelargonium, 15, 32, 95, 113, 186. 
Potato, International, 62,158, 172. 
Royal Botanic, 15, 95. 
Royal Botanical and Horticultural 
of Manchester, 62. 
Royal Caledonian Horticultural, 
32, 153, 158, 186. 
Royal Horticultural, 15, 32, 46, 62. 
Societies 
Royal National Tulip, 32, 98. 
Scottish Pansy, 138. 
Wakefield Amateur Tulip, 99. 
Soils, value of charcoal in potting, 95. 
Soja, Yellow Etampes, 29. 
Spergula pilifera aurea, 107. 
Stapelia pulchella, 140. 
Statice floribunda, 107. 
Stove, Clark’s Patent Syphon, 30. 
Strawberries, new, 124, 156, 157. 
Sulphur Fumigation, 51. 
Sunflower, new, 27. 
Sweet William, new, 27 ; further im¬ 
provement in, 127. 
Tacsonia Pairitse, 38. 
Tecophilaea cyanocrocus, 48. 
Thwaites, George H. K., death of, 176, 
Tigridia grandiflora alba, 172. 
Tillandsia Furstenbergii, 107. 
Timber, growth of, in Australia, 32. 
Tomato, Queen of Tomatos, 30; 
Trentham Early Fillbasket, 126. 
Tomatos, new, 14. 
Tomatos, training, 127. 
Tradescantia multicolor for edgings, 
112; T. zebrina for edgings, 112. 
Trees, effect of confinement or of poor 
soil on the roots of, 73. 
Trellis, Burbidge’s new garden, 54. 
Trichopilia Backhousiana, 107. 
Trichostema Parishii, 12. 
Tropseolums, new, 13, 28, 141. 
Tropaeolumspeciosum at Colwyn, 188. 
Tulipa Didieri, 140. 
Tulips, new early single, 78. 
Turnip, Early Marble, 30; Early 
Munich, 64. 
Vanda Hookeriana, 155; V. Parishii 
Marriottiana, 181. 
Van Houtte Memorial Prizes, 186. 
Vegetables, new, 13, 28, 54, 92, 157. 
Vegetable Culture for Amateurs, 
May’s, noticed, 110. 
Veitch (Arthur) Memorial Fund, 46. 
Verbenas, new, 13, 78. 
Veronica Hulkeana, 107. 
Viburnum plicatum, 160. 
Vick, James, death of, 112. 
Vilmorin, M. Henri, Chevalier of the 
Legion of Honour, 144. 
Vines, Feeding, 63; pot, 148, 165. 
Vines and Vine-Culture : Descriptions 
of Varieties, 6, 18, 42 ; Selections 
of Varieties, 67 ; Pot-culture, 148; 
Fruiting in pots, 164. 
Vine-disease in New South Wales, 47. 
Violas, new, 28, 91, 108. 
Violet, Lee’s Princess of Prussia, 13. 
Wallflower, new, 28. 
Wallflowers, use of, in winter, 143. 
Walnut and other Nuts, treatise on, 
noticed, 16. 
Wasps, how to destroy, 175. 
Weeds on Gravel Walks, how to 
destroy, 115. 
Weigelas, new, 78. 
Wemyss, George, death of, 112. 
Wilson, James N., death of, 112. 
Wistaria sinensis flore-pleno (pi. 557), 
33. 
Wistaria, production of seed in, 143^ 
Woodhead, Thomas, death of, 96. 
Woodsia scopulina, 181. 
Worm-casts, value of, 64. 
Young, George, death of, 176. 
Zamia montana, 76. 
Zephyranthes citrina, 76; Z. macro¬ 
siphon, 76. 
Zinnias, double, 69. 
Zygopetalum Clayii, 90; Z. expansum* 
107. 
