VI. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
Jmie  28,  1900. 
Plants,  &c..  Certificated  —  coh- 
tinued. 
Iris — stenophylla,  184  ;  gennanica  Black 
Prince,  639  ;  paradoxa,  539  ;  urmiense, 
639 
Jonquil,  Campernelle,  314 
Lselias— anceps  Leeana,  35 ;  Mrs.  M. 
Gratrix  superba,  81 ;  Edissa,  184  ; 
Jongheana,  232 ;  purpurata  Ethel 
Grey,  401 ;  purpurata  Littleiana,  439 
Laelio-Cattleyas— CallistoglossaPrincess 
of  Wales,  81 ;  Charleswortlii,  81  ; 
Fanny  Leon,  81 ;  Sunray,  81 ;  Bertha 
Fournier  var.  splendida,  145 ;  inter¬ 
media,  Fowler’s  variety,  314  ;  Hyeana, 
401  ;  callistoglossa  excelsa,  439  ;  G.  S. 
Ball.  439  ;  Massangeana,  439  ;  H6rode, 
439 
Lilac  Madame  Abel  Chatenay,  491 
Lilium  Thunbergianum,  Orange  Queen, 
439 
Lycaste  Ballfc,  439 
Melon  Buscot  Park  Hero,  439 
Mertensia  virginica  rubra,  359 
Narcissi  —  Comet,  273  ;  Campernelle 
Jonquil,  314;  Alma,  314  ;  Van  Wave- 
ren’s  Giant,  359  ;  Olympia,  359 ;  Wil- 
helmina,  359;  Charles  Wolley  Dod, 
359;  Countess  Gray,  359;  Mrs.  Ber¬ 
keley,  359 ;  Eleanor  Berkeley,  359  ; 
Dorothy  Kingsmill,  359  ;  Diana,  359  ; 
Chancellor,  359  ;  Virgil,  359 
Odontoglossums— crispumMundyanum, 
146  ;  Adrian®  Lord  Roberts,  184  ;  Loo- 
christyense  Kimberley,  184  ;  crispum 
Oaktield  Sunrise,  232  ;  elegans.  East- 
wood  Park  variety,  232  ;  triuinphans 
Raymond  Crawshay,  273  ;  luteo-pur- 
pureum  Mossi,  314;  crispum  Victoria 
Regina,  359 ;  Andersonianum  Cook- 
soni,  359  ;  Wendlandianum  Craw- 
shayanum,  359;  crispum  The  Earl, 
359  ;  crispum  aureuin  rosetieldien.se, 
401 ;  crispum  Pittianum,  401 ;  crispum 
tesselatum,  401  ;  Rolf®  optimum, 
439;  Rolf®  ^ardentissiinum,  4:19  ;  Sou¬ 
venir  de  Victor  Hye-Lebriin,  439  ; 
Victoria  Regina,  439  ;  Mrs.  F.  Peeters, 
439  ;  Adrian®  Arthur  Ashworth,  439  ; 
Adrian®  Ernest  Asliworth,  439  ;  cris¬ 
pum  Confetti,  439 ;  crispum  radio¬ 
sum,  439  ;  Rolf®  Walton  Grange, 
variety,  .547 
tEiiothera  speciosa  rosea,  439 
P®onies  —  Lady  Sarah  Wilson,  439; 
Lady  Curzon,  491 ;  Lord  Roberts, 
491 ;  Cream  Perfection,  491 ;  Eastern 
Queen,  539 
Pear  Doyenne  d’Alengon,  35 
Pelargoniums— Miss  G.  Ashworth,  273  ; 
Mrs.  J.  G.  Day,  439 
Pentaiiterygium  serpens.  232 
Petunia  Charlotte,  359 
Phal®nopsis— intermedia  Brymeriana, 
81 ;  Schilleriano-Stuartiana,  81 ;  Lady 
Rothschild,  314 
Polemonium  confertum  melitcum,  314 
Primulas  —  sinensis.  General  French, 
35  ;  sinensis,  Suttons’  strain,  35  ;  kew- 
ensis,  184 
Pyrus  Malus  angustifolia  fl.-pl,,  314 
Rhododendrons— multicolor  Triton,  81 ; 
Dr.  Stocker,  273;  H.  Elliott,  314; 
Shilsoni,  3^4 ;  Abbeyi,  359 ;  Direc- 
teur  Rodigas,  401 ;  Coombe  Royal, 
401 ;  Pink  Pearl,  491 
PLANTS,  &C.,  Certifioated  — con¬ 
tinued. 
Rhubarb  Daw'’s  Champion,  146,  273 
Roses— L’ Innocence,  314;  sinica  Ane¬ 
mone,  491  ;  Enchantress,  491  ;  Pink 
Roamer,  491 
Saxifraga  aretioides,  359 
Schizauthus  wisetonensis,  439 
Sobralia  Veitchi  aurea,  539 
.Streptocarpus  achiineniflorus  gigau- 
teiis,  491 
Tiilipas— Borszcowi,  401 ;  Kolpakow- 
skiana,  401 ;  galatica,  439 
Tulips— Hector,  401 ;  Pink  Beauty,  401 ; 
Mrs.  Moon,  439  ;  Mabel,  439 
Turnip  Carter’s  Early  Forcing,  401 
Violet  La  France,  273 
Zygocolax — Leopardinuni  W'igaii’s  var., 
35  ;  Wiganiana,  35 
Zygopetalum  Balli,  184 
Plants— exhibiting,  19  ;  for  beds,  234  ; 
new  and  rare,  483 
Plums— old,  against  a  wall,  105 ;  for 
drying,  144;  Cape,  158;  Victoria  de¬ 
nuded  of  buds,  470 
Point  judging,  168 
Poisons,  the  sale  of — Is  an  agent  a 
seller?  71 
Polyanthuses,  border,  399 
Polygonum  Baldschuanicum.  204 
Polypodiums  from  spores,  643 
Polystichum  proliferum,  480 
Potatoes— early  sprouting,  30,  50  ;  in 
pots,  62  ;  how  fertilisers  affect,  92  ; 
manure  for  early,  148 ;  culture,  392, 
456 ;  black  streaks  in,  448 ;  sets,  487, 
507  ;  the  Ayr.shire  crop  of,  511 ;  are 
young  Potatoes  daiigei’ous  food  ?  531  ; 
Mr.  Fenn  on  hybridising,  533 
Potentilla  fruticosa,  312 
Poultry  manure,  white  worms  in,  126 
Pre-Victorian  days,  321 
Prideaux  Place,  289 
Primula  and  Auricula  show,  359 
Primula  kewensis,  199,  267 
Protection,  the  value  of,  328 
Pruinnopitys  elegans,  7 
Pruning,  notes  on,  31,  113 
Prunus— Davidiana,  355  ;  amygdalus 
persicoides,  377  ;  persica,  421 
Queen  in  Ireland,  the,  300 
Rabbit.s  and  rats,  exterminating,  .340 
Radishes,  forcing,  12,  143 
Radnor,  the  Earl  of,  death  of,  605 
Railway  charges  and  horticultural  ex¬ 
hibits,  543 
Ranunculuses,  356 ;  paruassifolius,  99  ; 
turban,  357 
Raspberries,  about,  60 
Reasoning  power  of  plants,  654 
Rating  of  vinery  and  Tomato  house,  84 
Red  spider,  destroying,  470 ;  injury 
from,  535 
Reminiscences  of  an  old  florist,  69,  110, 
227,  283,  390,  524 
Retinospora  ericoides,  205 
Rhodaiithes  from  seeds,  163 
Rhododendrons— daiiricum,  6  ;  iudicum 
balsamin®floruui,  9 ;  mixing  burnt 
clay  with  strong  loam  for,  84 ;  in 
woodlands,  138  ;  Shilsoni,  311  ;  Thom- 
soni,  443  ;  Countess  of  Haddington, 
463  ;  Forsterianiim,  456  ;  cinnabari- 
num,  494  ;  notes  on,  549  ;  Pink  Pearl, 
549 
Rhubarb — Daw’s  Champion,  146;  raising 
and  forcing,  146  ;  forced,  162  ;  early 
unforced,  249 
Ribes  sangiiiueum,  412 
Richardia  ®thiopica,  308 
Robinia  hispida,  204 
Rockery  at  Kew,  the,  .503 
Rock  gardening,  522 
Rooksnest,  Godstone,  418 
Roots,  burying,  554 
Roses— liming  beds,  19  ;  pruning  Mare- 
chal  Niel,  92.  120,  132,  182;  stocks  for 
budding,  106;  under  glass,  76  ;  “The 
Rosarian’s  Year  Book,”  120  ;  stan¬ 
dard,  120 ;  Gloire  de  Dijon,  126  ; 
varieties  for  pots,  132 ;  Paul  Nabon- 
iiand,  132  ;  Mrs.  Robert  Garrett,  132  ; 
rooting  cuttings,  188  ;  climbing,  182  ; 
the  colour  of  Marechal  Niel,  182 : 
some  of  the  best  new  Roses,  200  ;  sea¬ 
sonable  chat,  226  ;  a  note  on  pruning, 
226 ;  Marechal  Niel  for  walls,  226 ; 
show  fixtures  for  1900,  248,  292,  336, 
354,  413,  446,  462,  488,  500,  526,  548  ; 
Marechal  Niel  for  profit,  248  ;  Poly- 
antha  Roses  in  pots,  257 :  Seven 
Sisters,  276 ;  and  the  frost,  292 ; 
Tea,  336 ;  a  national  Rose  day,  343, 
395,  417,  442,  483;  chemical  fertilisers 
for,  354  ;  from  cuttings,  354  ;  liquid 
manure  for,  406  ;  Marechal  Niel 
buds  dropping,  406  ;  pests,  414  ;  pot 
Roses,  414  ;  seasonable  topics,  413  ; 
Bessie  Brown,  446  ;  Ethel  Brownlow, 
446;  L’Ideale,  446;  for  walls,  462  ; 
Moss,  462 ;  Tea,  462  ;  climbing,  488  ; 
Ethel  Brownlow,  488 ;  history  of,  478 ; 
N.R.S.  election  of  hon.  treasurer  (Mr. 
C.  B.  Hayvvood),  482  ;  Perle  des  Jar- 
dins,  488  ;  feeding,  500  ;  propagating 
from  cuttings,  501 ;  indoor,  526  ;  some 
good  Roses,  526 ;  Tea  in  summer, 
526 ;  summer  treatment,  548 
Royal  Gardeners’  Orphan  Fund,  annual 
meeting,  164 
St.  Fagan’s,  484 
St.  Helen.a,  527 ;  Arum  Lilies  in,  527 ; 
Bonaparte’s  prison,  527  ;  imported 
flora,  527  ;  its  appearance  and  climate, 
527  ;  maligned  St.  Helena,  527  ;  native 
flora,  527 
.Salsafy  and  Scorzonera,  344 
Salter,  Mr.  Alfred,  death  of,  415 
Salvia  splendeiis  grandiflora,  157 
Schaueria  calycotricha,  112 
Schizophragma  hydrangeoides,  276 
.Seakale— culture  of,  52 ;  tub  for 
forcing,  62  ;  from  seeds,  152 
Seaweed,  a  gigantic,  271 
Sedum  reflexum,  112 
Seeds  and  seedlings,  43 ;  warranty  of, 
49,  94.  137,  179,  217  ;  long  life  of,  291 ; 
sowing,  302,  311  ;  from  Egyptian 
mummy,  340  ;  pockets  for,  463  ;  re¬ 
sistance  of,  to  heat,  529  ;  soaking, 
554 
Selagiuella  Kraussiana,  489 
Seidell,  Mr.  Jas.,  death  of,  9 
Seinpervivum  arachnoideum,  112 
Senecio  kilimandscharica,  ‘271 
Shamrock,  the,  266 
Shows— Grassendale  and  Aigburth,  253  ; 
Brighton,  293  ;  Liverpool,  315  ;  Royal 
Botanic,  315  ;  Royal  Caledonian, 
314  ;  Manchester,  337  ;  Dublin,  338  ; 
National  Primula  and  Auricula,  359  ; 
Midland  Daffodil,  382 ;  Midland 
Primula  and  Auricula,  381 ;  Northern 
Primula  and  Auricula.  403 ;  'Temple, 
431,  460,  490  ;  Southern  National| 
Tulip,  468 ;  Cheltenham,  491  ;  Man-, 
Chester,  492  ;  Butley  Tulip,  516  ;  Mid¬ 
dleton  Tulip,  514  ;  Tamworth  Pansy, 
514  ;  York,  540 
.Shrubs,  evergreen,  pruning,  5 
.Silico-fluorides,  4 
Soap  trees,  511 
Soil,  fertility  —  Garden  experiments 
VHTstis  labor.atory  analyses,  102 ;  soil 
samples,  328 
Solanum  capsicastruin,  62 
Sophro-Cattleya  Calypso,  15 
Sparrows  and  Crocuses,  267,  287 
.Spathoglottis  aiireo-Veillavdi,  434 
Sph®ralcea  abiitiloides,  311 
Spinach,  winter,  hailing,  249 
Spraying— spring,  199  ;  engines,  494 
Spring— the  promise  of,  380  ;  garden, 
489 
Stapelia  Asterias.  52 
Stenogastra  concinna,  272 
Stephanotis  floribiinda,  518 
Stock  -,  English  Paradise ’for  grafting 
in  Alaxch,  63 
Stocks — growing,  184  ;  Princess  Alice, 
184  ;  Lothian,  196  ;  forced,  in  spring, 
377 
Strawberries — in  pots,  63,  147  ;  early, 
planting,  185  ;  seasonable  notes,  316  ; 
St.  Antoine  de  P.adoiie,  421 ;  Trafalgar, 
502 ;  French,  552 
Streptocarpus  achiineniflorus,  479  ;  hy¬ 
brid,  479,  511 
Subtropical  gardening,  ‘256,  290,  312 
Sugar,  greatest  producing  country,  136  ; 
the  improvement  in  beet,  554 
Sumach,  poisonous,  483 
Sunshine,  the  magic  of,  204 
Sweet  Peas,  155;  festival,  80;  the 
conference  on,  93,  176,  217,  264,  424  ; 
Gorgeous,  99  ;  notes  on,  137  ;  defec¬ 
tive,  428 
Symons,  Mr.  G.  .1.,  death  of,  213, 
•270 
Tabernccmontanas,  230 
Tennis  lawn,  covering  bank  of,  428, 
495 
‘  ‘  The  Art  and  Craft  of  Garden-Making,  ” 
452 
‘  ‘  Thompson’s  Gardeners’  Assistant ,  ’  ’ 
502 
Thunbergias  in  boxes,  296 
Timber  in  Victoria,  136 
Tobacco  in  Ireand,  150 
Todeas,  157 
Tomatoes- raising,  20  ;  early,  culture 
of.  46  ;  American,  50  ;  lime  in  soil  for. 
106;  lime  and  manure  for  plants 
under  glass,  126  ;  dressing  for  border, 
168  ;  raising,  169  ;  notes  on,  200  ;  leaves 
purple,  277 ;  spot  on,  277 ;  dip  for 
plants  infested  with  white  fly,  340; 
not  setting.  428  ;  diseased,  489 ;  eel- 
worm  in,  489  ;  sleepy  disease,  4sp  ; 
leaves  diseased,  518  ;  with  waxy 
patches,  542 
Town  front  flower  gardens,  377 
Trees— and  shrubs,  flowering,  4,  376, 
424  ;  for  different  soils,  2‘29  ;  the  value 
of  tree  shelter,  322  ;  nrotecting  from 
cattle,  421 ;  butchers  of,  443  ;  seminal 
varieties  of,  483 ;  the  Oak  and  the 
Ash,-  4.59,  482,  483,  507  ;  killed  by  an 
iron  seat,  514 ;  flowering,  the  season 
of,  521 
Trentham  boiler,  fixing,  85 
Trichocentrum  albo-purpureum,  173 
Triteleia  uniflora,  448 
Tropmolum  speciosuin,  470,  500 
Tulip  Tree,  the,  102 
Tulips— not  opening  satisfactorily,  208  ; 
at  Ditton,  398  ;  Chiswick  trials,  396, 
417,  442  ;  not  perfecting  their  flowers, 
406  ;  on  the  Embankment,  396  ;  Dar¬ 
win,  421  ;  Royal  National  Show, 
468 
Turf  walks  in  gardens,  443 
United  Horticultural  Benefit  and  Pro¬ 
vident  Society — annual  meeting,  263 
