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THE GARDENERS’ MAGAZINE. 
JThiE,21, 1913. 
“A Storehouse of Practical Information in the most concise form . 
14 th 
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Flower, V egetable. 
Fruit, Plant, Tree, or 
Shrub can be grown 
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ENCYCLOPMDIA OP GARDENING. 
tion, front of shrubberies. Plant, Nov. to Feb. Propagate by seeds 
sown \ in. deep outdoors in March, or in boxes of light soil in temp. 
55° in Feb.; cuttings inserted in sandy soil under bell-glass in Oct.; 
layering in Oct. C. aluifolia suitable for forcing to flower in winter. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: 0. alnifolia (Sweet Pepper"Bush), white, Sept., 4 ft., 
Florida; alnifolia Michauxii, 4 ft.; alnifolia paniculata, 4 ft.; acuminata (White 
Alder), white, Sept., 10 ft.; arborea, white. Sept., 8 ft., Madeira; canescens, 
white, Aug., 8 ft., China. 
Clia.nthus (Glory Pea; ParroFs-bill; Sturt’s Desert Pea).—Ord. 
Leguminosaei Greenhouse climbing shrubs & herbaceous perennials. 
First introduced 1832. 
CULTURE: Compost, two parts loam, one part leaf-mould & silver 
sand. Position, pots or beds in greenhouse. Pot or plant, March. 
Prune in April, shortening young shoots to within 2 in. of their base. 
Water freely March to Sept., moderately afterwards. Syringe foliage 
daily April to Aug. Temp., Oct. to March 45° to 50°; March to Oct. 
55° to 65°. C. puniceus succeeds outdoors against warm walls in 
Devonshire. Propagate by seeds sown ^ in. deep in well-drained pot of 
light soil in temp. 75° in March; cuttings of shoots inserted in sandy 
soil in temp. 75° to 85° in Marjii or April. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: C. Dampieri, scarlet, April, 3 ft., Australia; puniceui 
magnificus, crimson. May, 6 ft.. New Zealand. 
Cliff Brake Fern. —See Pellaea. 
Climbing: Dahlia (Hidalgoa Wercklei).—See Hidalgoa. 
Climbing: Fern (Lygodium scandens).—See Lygodium. 
Climbing: Fumitory (Adlumia cirrhosa).—See Adlumia. 
Climbing: Groundsel (Senecio mikanoides).—See Senecio. 
Climbing: Hydrang:ea (Schizophragma hydrangeoides).—See 
Schizophragma. 
Climbing: Snake’s-tong:ue Fern (Lygodium scandens).— 
See Lygodium. 
Clihtonia. —Ord. Liliacese. Hardy herbaceous perennials. First 
introduced 1788. 
CULTURE : Soil, sandy peat. Position,vmoist shady border. Plant, 
Oct. or March. Propagate by division of roots in March or April. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: C. andrewsiana, rose, April, 2 ft., California; borealis, 
yellow. May, 1 ft., N. America; umbellata (Syn. Smilacina umbellata), white. 
May, 9 in., N. America; uniflora (Syn. Smilacina uniflora), white, July, 6 in., 
California. 
Clitoria. (Butterfly Pea). — Ord. Leguminosae. Stove evergreen 
flowering climbers. First introduced 1739. 
CULTURE: Compost, equal parts peat, leaf-mould, loam, & silver 
sand. Position, pots, tubs, or beds in light plant stove. Pot or plant, 
March. Water freely April to Sept., moderatclv afterwards. Temp., 
Oct. to March 55° to 65°; March to Oct. 70° to 80°. Propagate by seeds 
sown \ in. deep in light soil in temp. 75° in March; cuttings of side 
shoots inserted in sandy peat in temp. 80° at any time. 
SPECIES CULTIVATED: C. ternatea, blue, July, 4 ft., E. Indies; ternatea alba, 
white. May; ternatea caerulea, blue, IMay; ternatea major, brown, Aug. 
Olivia. (Caffre Lily).—-Ord. Amaryllidaceae. Greenhouse evergreen 
flowering plants. Fleshy-rooted. Foimerly known by the generic name 
of Tmantophyllum. First introduced 1823. 
CULTURE: Compost, two-thirds good loam, one-thiri decayed 
manure & sand. Position, sunny, close to glass in greenhouse. Pot, 
Feb. Water freely March to Sept. 65° to 75°.^ Propagate by seeds 
sown in light soil in temp. 75° in March; division of roots at potting 
time, 
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