The Gardening World.] 
CONTENTS. 
[September 5, 1891. V. 
Hymenanthera crassifolia, 107 
Hymenocallis macrostephana, 833; 
ovata, 219 
Hymenophyllum tunbridgense, 827 
Hyoscyamus orientalis, 527 
Hypericum olympicum, 43 
I 
Impatiens Noli-me-tangere, 731 ; 
Roylei, 817 
Ingram, Mr. G. J., 733 
Insectivorous plants, 491 
Insecticides, fumigating, 348 
Insects, hardiness of, 567 
Insect plant pests, 574 
Inula Hookeri, 43 
Ipomaea Horsfalliae, 509 ; rubro- 
ccerulea, 231 
Ireland, notes from, 794, 830 
Iris caucasica, 497 ; Danfordise, 380 ; 
Gatesi, 699 ; germanica, 640 ; Su- 
siana, 703 ; pallida Queen of May, 
656; Princess of Wales, 656; 
Pseud - Acorus variegata, 623 ; 
Robinsoniana, 685; tenax, 622 ; 
unguicularis, 107 
Irises, choice, in season, 687 ; early 
flowering, 325, 443 ; new, 699 
J 
Jacobin i a Ghiesbreghtiana, 298 
Jam and Fruit preserves, 100 
Japanese Horticultural Society, the, 
826 
Jarrah wood, 52 
Jasminum nudiflorum, 251, 293 
Judging by points, 235 
K 
Kale, the Phoenix, 687 
Kales, green and purple, 341 ; hardy, 
197 
Kalmia glauca, 622 
Kew Gardens employes, 390, 458 
Kew man, the, 537 
Krakatau, vegetation in the Island of, 
36 
L 
Lacuna bicolor, 704 
Lachenalias, 396 
Lady Gardeners, 307 
Laelio-Cattleya Canhamiae, 690 
Laelia anceps Ballantineana, 318 ; 
anceps grandiflora, 318 ; autum- 
nalis atrorubens, 349; Digbyana- 
Mossiae, 524; elegans, Cullimore’s 
var., 657 ; elegans Statteriana, 634 ; 
Jongheana, 545 ; elegans Turneri, 
Stand var., 27 ; Eyermannii, 93 ; 
Goldieana, 238 ; Gottoiana, 721; 
grandis tenebrosa, 801 ; grandis, 
Tring Park var., 721 ; harpophylla 
aurea, 431 ; hybrida Arnoldiana 
664 ; purpurata, the discoverer of, 
649 ; Tresederiana, 238 
Laelia grandis, Mr, Kromer, collect¬ 
ing, 477 
La Haye du Puits, 213 
Lakin’s, Mr., garden at Oxford, 783 
Landscape gardening, 778 
Lapageria, a double-flowered, 734 
Lapageria rosea, Nash Court var., 
204 
Lasthenia glabrata, 801 
Lathyrus cceruleus, 381 ; the large- 
flowered, 734 
Laurustinus as a pot plant, the, 329 
Layia elegans, 784 ; heterotricha, 703 
Leaves, the structure of, 310; skele¬ 
tonising, 228 
Leeks, 230 
Leopard's Bane, the species of, 576 
Lettuce, Continuity, 794 ; New York, 
794 , 815 
Lettuces, cabbage, 734, 782 
Lewisa rediviva, 686 
Liatris spicata, 826 
Lilac Madame Lemoine, 634 ; 
Michael Buchner, 634; Leon 
Simon, 591 
Lilac, the Common, 665 ; types of, 785 
Lilium auratum, 166, 826; auratum 
virginale, 797; candidum pro¬ 
liferation in, 779; elegans, Alice 
Wilson, 717 ; longiflorum Harrisii, 
232 ; speciosum rubrum, 77; tes- 
taceum, 784 
Lilies in 1890, 201 
Lilies, a collection of, 811 
Lily of the Valley, the, 682 
Linaria reticulata aurea purpurea, 
7^8 
Lindelofia spectabilis, 703 
Ltndenia, 357 
Lindley's, Dr., Fossil types of plants, 
x 53 
Lobelia cardinalis, 11 ; Maid of 
Moray, 559 ; Tupa, 28 
London Parks, the, 600 
Lonicera Periclymenum, 448 
Loquat, a floriferous, 140 
Lowe’s British Ferns, 294 
Luculia gratissima, 298 
Lady Gardeners, 537 
Lachenalias, 543 
Lychis Lagascse, 687 
Lycaste Cobbiana, 833 ; Mastersiana, 
529 ; Skinneri alba, 466 ; Skinneri 
grandis, 432; Skinneri rotundi 
petala, 412 ; Smeeana, 157 
Lysimachia ephemerum, 28 
M 
McKellar, Mr., presentation to, 133 
Magnolia stellata, 447, 591 
Manchester Botanical Gardens, 152 
Manchester Botanical and Horticul¬ 
tural Society, 348 
Manchester Horticultural Improve¬ 
ment Society, 157 
Manures, Chemical, 814 
Manurial value, 55 
Marguerites, 4 
Marigold, Hen and Chicken, 811 
Marigolds, African, 59, 77, 88; 
French, and African, 43 ; the single 
garden, 203 
Marigolds, concerning, 585 
Market, our, 831 
Mark’s Tey Orchid Nursery, 7 
Masdevallia achrochordonia, 498 ; 
Harryana luteo-oculata, 634; 
hybrida Mundyana, 634 ; leonto- 
glossa, 545; muscosa, 721; tovaren- 
sis, 381 ; Trochilus, 381 
Maxillaria grandiflora, 302, 833 
Megaseas, 424, 523 
Melon Pear, the, 495, 527, 545 
Melon, Daniel's Westley Hall, 735 ; 
Ely's Favourite, 28 ; Meritorious, 
815 ; Sutton's A 1, 815 ; Syon 
House seedling, 345 ; Wesley Hall, 
108 ; Wythes' seedling, 656 
Melons, 20, 684 ; culture of, 345 
Mentzelia bartonioides, 12 
Mertensia sibirica, 640 
Mesospinidium vulcanicum grandi- 
florum, 465 
Methven castle, 6 
Michaelmas Daisies, 85, 107 
Midland Carnation Society, the, 328, 
376 
Miltonia Candida, 44, 365 ; spectabilis 
Moreliana, 60 ; vexillaria, a freak of, 
754; vexillaria Leopoldiana, 512; 
vexillaria Mrs. H. Ballantine, 657 
Mimulus, a new, 735 
Mistleto then and now, 248 
Moccaea alpina, 623 
Moltkia petraea, 752 
Moorish turf, 728 
Mormodes Lawrenceanum, 592; lin- 
eatum, 397 ; Rolfeanum, 801 
Mosquito catcher plant, the, 703 
Moss on lawns, to destroy, 228, 282 
Mote Park, Maidstone, 443 
Moth, the small Ermine, 763 ; the 
Vapourer, 827 
Mulberry, the, 154 
Mulberry, new American, 140 
Musa Cavendishii, 718 
Muscari moschatum flavum, 552 
Musk, tufted, 702 
Musk, aquatic nature of, 539 
Mushrooms and Toadstools, 248, 446 
Mushroom culture, 151, 285, 315, 607, 
716; in a fruit room, 827 ; in a 
wine cellar, 793 ; dark v. light, 250 
Mustard and Cress, growing in Pun¬ 
nets, 396 
Mutisia decurrens, 784 
Myosotis alpestris, 687; Bexley 
Gem, 591 ; Reichsteineri, 826 
Myrtle, a historical, 20 
N 
Narcissus intermedius, 601 : maxi- 
mus, 511 ; monophyllus, 251; 
triandrus concolor, 591 
Narcissi, new, 607 
Narcissus fly, the, 381, 683 
National Amateur Gardeners' Asso¬ 
ciation, 362, 632 
National Chrysanthemum Society, 
the, 52, 75 ; Centennary Festival, 
x 47 . 3 °L 359 
National Co-operative Flower Show, 
817 
National Dahlia Society, the, 393 
National Rose Society, the, 714 
Neillia opulifolia, 751 
Nemophila maculata, 464 
Nepenthes Burkei, 137; Burkei ex- 
cellens, 528; Mastersiana, 43; 
Northiana, 27 ; O’Brienianum, 244 
Nephrodium, the fragrant, 521 
Nephrolepsis, notes on, 617 
New South Wales, notes from, 317 
New York, a Chrysanthemum and 
Orchid Show in, 332 
Nicotiana colossea, 267 
Nicotina Fumigator, the, 364 
Nolana prostrata, 681 
North Easton, Mass., notes from, 462 
" Novelties,” 409 
Nursery and Seed Trade Association, 
276 
Nursery, Messrs. B. S. Williams & 
Sons, 749; Messrs. Veitch's, 585: 
a Welsh, 166 
Nursery Stock, damages for injury 
to, 776 
Nuts not beef, 262 
Nymphsea stellata zanzibarensis, 225 
o 
Oak, the Lucombe, 490 : Knap Hill 
Scarlet, 187 
Oakwood, notes from, 475, 825 
Obituary:—Backhouse, Mr. James, 
20 ; Beddoes, Mr. G., 632 ; Brigh¬ 
ton, Mr. G., 100 ; Brotherston, Mr. 
A., 4S9 ; Casey, Mr. Frank, 407; 
Catchpool, Mr. R. D., 172 ; Cav¬ 
endish, Mr. G., 664 ; Child, Mr. G., 
489; Crehan, Mr. John, 4 ; Cutler, 
Mr. E. R., 406, 423 ; Dickson, Mr. 
T., 537; Dominy, Mr. J., 393; 
Gilbert, Mr. T., 406; Harvey, Mr. 
E., 84; Haycock, Mr. C., 374; 
Holmes, Mr. W., 51, 56, 68 ; How- 
croft, Mr. A., 116 ; Kemp, Mr. E., 
442; McCorquodale, Mr. W., 
559 ; McIntosh, Mr. A., 180 ; 
McIntosh, Mr. J., 180; Meston, 
Mr. J. F., 824 ; Miles, Mrs., 824 ; 
Noble, Mr. John, 148 ; Oldroyd, 
Mr. and Mrs., 696 ; Ormiston, Mr. 
W., 356; Pavey, Mr. John, 824; 
Pope, Mr. H., 610; Rawson, Rev. 
A., 625 ; Richards, Mr. W., 461 ; 
Scott, Mr. Adam, 324 ; Triana, 
M. J., 292 ;. Wells, Mr. James, 505 ; 
Wilson, Mr. A., 148 ; Wilson, Mr. 
J.,466; Wilson, Mr. John, York, 
573 - 
CEnothera missouriensis latifolia, 665 
Odontoglossum Alexandras, a new 
way of growing, 216, 254; Cervan- 
tesii Morado, 545; crispum Ames- 
ianum, 634; crispum guttatum, 
Burford var., 721 ; crispum gutta¬ 
tum, Wilson's var., 736 ; crispum 
Wrigleianum, 592; Duvivier- 
anum, 189; Edwardi, 481 ; 
excellens Sander®, 634; Galleott- 
ianum, 397 ; Halli leucoglossum, 
592; Harryanum, n ; Hennisii, 
818 ; hybridum dellense, 529 ; 
Hrubyanum, 254 ; Insleayi, 333 ; 
Insleayi splendens, 77; luteo- 
purpureum Amesianum, 449; luteo- 
purpureum illustre, 704; miran- 
dum, 512 ; Noezlianum, 189; 
odoratum hebraicum, 4S1; Pes- 
catorei, Prince of Orange, 546; 
polyxanthum, 27 ; Shuttleworthae, 
673 ; Rossii aspersum, 432 ; 
tentaculatum, 432 ; triumphans, 
Whiteley's var., 381 ; Wallisi, 625; 
Youngii, 11 
Olive family, evolution and reversion 
in the, 651 
Oncidium Cebolleta, 353; curtum, 
481 ; flexuosum, 53 ; tigrinum 
unguiculatum, 157; lamelli- 
gerum, 577; Larkinianum, 11, 
546 ; Leopoldianum, 592 ; leuco- 
chilum, 498 ; Loxense, 634; 
macranthum, 657; macranthum, 
Sanders’ var., 620; superbiens, 
546; unguiculatum, 205, 449; 
varicosum Rogersii, 109 
Onions, culture of, 232 
Ophrys Berlowi, 609 ; speculum, 592 
Oranges, proliferous, 327 
Oranges and Lemons, 215 ; the 
cultivated, 619 
Orange culture in Florida, 442 
Orange, the sweet, 375 
Orange, the rhind of the, 394 
Oranges not the Golden Apples of 
the Hesperides, 358 
Ochards, renovating, 270, 284, 300 
Orchid collector, an, on his travels, 232 
Qrchid hunting in 1899, ^2j 
Orchid houses, new method of venti¬ 
lating, 592 
Orchid sale, Mr. Pollett's, 506 
Orchid pot, General Berkeley’s, 529 
Orchids from Arddarroch, 449 ; Mr. 
Douglas on, 411, 424; in light and 
shade, 140 ; manure for, 649 
Orchis latifolia, 737 
Otiorhynchus picipes, C49 
Otaheite Gooseberry, the, 425 
Oxalis valdiviensis, 569 
Oxford Carnation and Picotee Union, 
392 
Ozone and plants, 491 
P 
P.eonia Moutan Louise Mouchelet, 
656; paradoxa flore pleno, 656; 
Wittmanniana, 623 
Paeonies, new, 607, 634, 699 ; at 
Chiswick, 697 
Palm Nursery, a, 186 
Palm trees, destruction of, at Kew 680 
Pansies, 56, 72, 88, 104, 312, 360, 
604, 652, 668, 696,716; fancy, 104, 
119 ; new fancy, 232, 280, 296, 344, 
392, 408, 426. 461 ; origin of the 
fancy, 376 ; fancy and show, 264, 
296, 444, 476 ; and Pinks, 328 ; and 
slugs, 636; and Violas, 713 ; at 
Chiswick, 731 ; properties of, 508, 
524 ; in Scotland, 650 
Pansy Show, the Midland Counties, 
700 ; the Scottish, 700 
Papaver bracteatum, 686 ; orientale, 
511 ; umbrosum, 59 
Papaw tree, the, 375 
Parcel post for garden produce, a, 583 
Paris green as an insecticide, 522 
Parks, the London, 681 
Parnassia caroliniana, 826 
Parsley, 262 
Parsley Fern, the Mountain, 827 
Parsons’ Landscape Gardening, 778 
Passiflora Constance Elliott, 11 ; 
Eynesford Gem, 43 ; Princess, 448 
Passion Flower, the hardy white, 
40, 55, 69 
Patshull gardens, 42 
Pavetta borbonica, 235 
Pavia, the yellow-flowered, 713 
Peach culture, 107; 200 years ago, 
496, 507 ; under glass, 797 
Peaches on Almond stocks killed, 552 
Peaches in the North, 251 
Peaches, the setting of, 465 
Peaches, standard, outdoors, 807, 824 
Peach trees, treatment of, after 
cropping, 26 
Pea, the Daisy, 43 ; Sequel, 799 ; 
Sharpe's Queen, 11, 27 ; Triumph, 
28 ; Veitch's Exonian, 747 
Pea crop, the, 616, 696 
Pea, the everlasting, 813 
Peas at Chiswick, 768; early, 719, 
732 ; market, 717; for preserving, 
641 ; Warwickshire, 447 ; Sweet, 
notes on, 701; Sweet, a collection 
of, 800 
Pear, Catillac, 364 ; Doyenne 
Boussoch, 27; Flemish Beauty, 
1S7; Josephine de Malines, 283; 
Louise Bonne de Printemp, 364 ; 
Lucy Anderson, 267 ; Uvedale's 
St. Germain, 124 
Pears, 473 ; for Christmas, 250 
Pear trees, two ancient, 556 
Pear tree Slug, the, 568 
Pear leaf and bud Mite, 359 
Pelargoniums, zonal, Spotted Gem, 
668 ; Rollison's Unique, 59 
Pelargoniums for winter flowering, 85, 
232, 264, 746 ; new Ivy-leaved, 36 ; 
popular species of, 342; show, 538, 
636; white, 558 
Pentapterygium serpens, 511 
Pentstemons from Hawick, 828 ; 
white, 781 ; and Violas, 6 
Pentstemon Le Borda, 12 
Phalaenopsis Lowii, 465; Ludde- 
manniana and its offsets, 530 ; spe- 
ciosa, 481; speciosa Imperatrix, 592 ; 
Stuartiana, 561 
Phalaenopsis at Clapton, 407 
Philadelphus hybridus Lemoinei, 699 
Philanthropic pensioning, 744 
Phlox amoena, 60S ; Drummondi, 
21 ; Le Soleil, 12 ; stellaria, 590 
Phylica ericoides, 283 
Phyllocactus delicatus, 621 
Physalis Alkekengi, 59 
Physostegia virginiana alba, 826 
Phytelephas macrocarpa, 11 
Picea pungens argentea, 236 
Pickle-farming, 54 
Pieris, the species of, 299 
Pimelea Preissii, 543 
JPinguicula lutea, 703 
