June  30,  1898. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
vil. 
Philadelphns  coronarlas  Mont 
Blanc,  506 
Phlllyraea  deco»a,  191 
Philo-Jophy  of  gardening,  £18 
Phletiodlum  Mayl,482 
Phlox,  florists’,  the,  170  ; 
Drnmmondl,  £67 
Phrvnlum  variegatnm,  1£1 
Plmelea  elegans,  487 
Pines,  about,  178, 313 
PinnlngtoD,  Mr.  U.,  presenta¬ 
tion  to, 133 
PLANTS  AND  FLOWERS  CER¬ 
TIFICATED  BT  THE  ROYAL 
HORTICULTURAL  SOCIETY— 
Acalypha  Sanderl,  442 
Alyssum  saxatile  fl.-pl.,  413 
Amaryllises  —  Princess  Ossa, 
225 ;  Navala,  226  ;  Oaones,  329 
Anthurlnms  —  Dr.  Lawrence, 
128;  Scherzerlanum  Senatenr 
Montiflore  Leves,  442 
Auriculas  —  Perfection,  413  ; 
Dean  Hole,  413 ;  Zixa,  413 ; 
Sweet  Scented  Yellow,  413  ; 
Snowdrop,  442 
Azaleas — grandiflora  alba,  225; 
Madam  -  Joseph  Vervaene, 
413 ;  Ami  Chanes  Viermlere, 
413 
B  gonias— Mrs.  Dunbar  Wood, 
442 ;  Commodore  Dewey,  506 ; 
Mrs,  F.  Sander,  506 
■Caladinms  —  L’Amt.  Schwartz, 
442 ;  Guaratinguetor,  442  ; 
Lord  Annesley,  506 
Balanthe  splendens,  128 
Calla  Rhodesia,  374 
Calochortus  Purdyi,  506 
Cameliias— Mrs.  J.  Buchanan, 
329;  Duchess  of  Teck,  329; 
Prioe  of  Waltham,  329 
Cannas— Mosaic,  506 ;  Mrs.  W, 
Marshall,  506 
Cattleyas  —  Triarie  Sanderie, 
41 ;  Miranda,  225 ;  Mendeti 
Beatrice  Ashworth.  374; 
SchioJeriB  amabilis,  374; 
Sedeni,374:  SchrBderae,  Hare- 
fleld  Mall  variety, 374;  inter¬ 
media,  Fowler’s  variety,  413; 
Fernand  Denis,  4r2;  Mendel! 
Oakes  Ames,  442  ;  Mendel! 
Mrs,  K.  V.  Lowe,  442;  Mossite 
Madonna,  506 
Cymbldlum  species,  374 
Cypripediums— F  S.  Roberts, 
41 ;  Olenus,  Bnrford  variety, 
829 
Dendroblums  —  Ainsworth!, 
Woodhatch  variety,  226 ; 
Astra3a,925 :  Ashworthlannm, 
266  ;  Dalhouseanum  sal- 
moneum,  442 
Deutzia  parviflors,  374 
Drs  Ciena  aurea  st  lata,  330 
Epl-Catileya  radlato-Bowrlng- 
lana,  606 
Epldendrum  elegantulum  leu- 
cochllum,  830 
Eremurus  Elwesianus,  442 
Eulophiella  Peetersiana,  830 
Gloxinia  Galatea,  506 
Gymnogramma  Alstonlae  su- 
nerba,  606 
Holly  Golden  King,  442 
Lielias  —  anceps  Ameslana, 
Crawsbay’s  variety,  41 ; 
anceps  waddonensls,128 ;  pur- 
purata  Ernesti,  506 
Lselio  Cattleyas  —  warnhamen- 
sis,  225 ;  Thomtoni,  374 ; 
Wellslana  langleyensis,  374; 
Fascinator,  418 ;  Hippolyta, 
Dulcote  variety,  418  ;  inter¬ 
media  flava  Golden  Gem, 
442 ;  Admiral  Dewey,  442  ; 
Canhamiana  superba.  506; 
Duke  of  York,  506 ;  Eudora 
splendens,  506  ;  Hippolyta 
aurantiaca,  506 
Llcuala  Jeanenceyi,  442 
Lllium  rubellum,  442 
Mikanla  Sanderl,  506 
Miltonlas-vexillarla  Emnress 
Victoria  Angusta,  442 ;  Bleu- 
lana  rosea  gigantea,  442 
Harolssi  —  Oriflamme,  830; 
Homer,  330 ;  Lucifer,  330 ; 
White  Queen,  330 ;  Lady 
Margaret  Boscawen,  880 ; 
Apricot,  830 ;  Lady  Helen 
Vincent,  830 ;  Diadem,  374  ; 
Will-  Scarlet,  374;  White 
Lady,  874;  Ivanhoe,  374 
PLANTS  CERTIFICATED  — 
continued. 
Odontoglossums  —  nebulosura 
pardinum  splenden".  225 ; 
Wilckeanum  Pittise,  225  ; 
Princess  Christian,  266;  hy- 
brldum  Ashworthlannm, 266 ; 
Eochfordianum,  268  ;  Wilcke- 
annm,  Pitt’s  variety,  330 ; 
crispumLindeni,330;  Hunne- 
welliannm,  374;  Pescatorei 
Duchess  of  Westminster,  374; 
crispum  x  Harr  yanum,  442 ; 
Charleslanum,  442 :  crispum 
decorum,  442  ;  Pescatorei 
beilatulnm,  442  ;  crispum 
zebrinnm,  442  ;  Andrians 
venustum,  442  ;  crispum 
Prince  of  Wales,  606  ;  ele- 
gautins  Baroness  Schiiider, 
606 
Oncldium  cucullatum,  266 
P*onies— Julius  Cjesar,  442; 
Henry  Irving,  442;  Jean  de 
Reszke,  442;  Ella  C.  Kelway, 
506 
Phaio-Calauthe  grande,  128 
Phaius— Norman,  225  ;  Norman 
rosea,  225 ;  aurea  var.,  226 
Phaifenopses— Schriiderje,  330  ; 
Stuartiano-Manni,  330 
Phlladelphus  coronarlns  Mont 
Blanc,  506 
Phlebodlum  Mayi,  442 
Phyllocactuses  —  Epirus,  442  ; 
Agatha,  442 
Primrose  Evelyn  Arkwright, 
374 
Pteris  Summers!,  874 
Pyrethrums— Lady  Klldare,506; 
Monarch,  506 
Richardla  Rhodesia,  374 
Roses— Psyche,  874 ;  The  Daw¬ 
son,  374 ;  Aurora,  442 
Scuticarla  Hadweol,  506 
Sophro-Cattleya  George  Hardy, 
413 
Spsthoglottls  aurco-Vlellardl, 
413 
Plants— aquatic,  22  ;  rest  In 
plant  life,  29 ;  snd  grouping, 
176 ;  earthquake  effects  on, 
168 :  for  Germany,  228  ;  the 
beginning  of,  288  ;  the  geo- 
graohical  distribution  of,  in 
relation  to  watering,  286.  304  ; 
syringing,  342  ;  hardening 
bedding,  4ll  ;  Australian 
medicinal,  429  ;  sulphates  of 
ammonia  and  iron,  as  food 
for,  435  ;  various  472,  490; 
notes  on  herbaceous,  479 
Pleroma  maerantha,  100 
Plethora  of  gardeners,  283,  807, 
355 
Plums,  disbudding,  856  ;  Myro- 
balan  as  a  hedge  plant,  688 
Poinsettlas  losing  leaves,  71 ; 
puluherrima,  79  ;  propagat¬ 
ing,  881 
Polyanthuses,  410  ;  John  Wil¬ 
kinson,  .•193 ;  border,  470 
Polygala  Chamaabuxus,  87 
Poppy,  Plume,  the,  82 
Portraits,  of  Mr.  Jas.  Cypher,  5 ; 
John  Tradescant,  211 ;  Mr. 
Geo.  Norman,  212 
Potatoes  —A  proliferous,  65 ; 
disease.  In  the  county  court, 
66  ;  a  curious  method  of 
producing  early,  83;  growing 
without  tops  and  preparing 
tubers  for  good  crops,  132 ; 
sprouting,  132;  early,  118; 
for  showing,  159;  do  they 
naturally  deteriorate  ?  169  ; 
heavy,  190 ;  blacks  in,  276,  303, 
820,  370 ;  cooking,  279  ;  Early 
Laxton,  406 ;  Universal,  480  ; 
International,  518 
Pot  rim.  West’s,  164 
Potting,  hints  on,  366 
Pots,  clean  versus  dirty,  534 
Primroses,  and  Hepatioas,  279  ; 
double,  324  ;  double  revert¬ 
ing,  369 ;  John  Wilkinson, 
893 ;  changing  colour,  388, 405, 
430,  467 ;  vagaries  of,  430,  444, 
467 
Primulas,  notes  on,  41 ;  at 
Swaniey,  154 ;  Chinese,  298, 
332;  marginata,  328;  species 
of.  893;  Trallll,602 
Prizes,  equal,  17,  66,  78,  108, 122, 
162,  173 
Prospects  of  gardeners,  204,  307, 
855 
Pruning  young  fruit  trees,  206, 
246,  268, 283 
Prunus,  ceraslfera,  288 ;  spinosa 
fl.-pl.,  346 ;  nana,  387 
Pyrus  floribunda  atro  -  san- 
guinea,  463, 498 
Py  r  ethrums  —  Lady  Kildare, 
506;  Monarch,  506 
Radishes,  oertifloated,  93 
Rain,  the  needed,  279 
Ramondla  pyrenaica,  92 
Rampiou,  481 
Ranunculus  contnssefolius,  506 
Raspberries,  planting.  134 ;  and 
Blackberries,  topping,  345 ; 
unsatisfactory,  544 
Red  spider  in  vineries,  140, 245 
Rest  in  plant  life.  29 
Kestrei'ia  striata,  515 
Rhodnnthes  in  eots,  325 
Rhododendrons  —  alpine,  18; 
Himalayan.  58  ;  pruning 
drawn  and  l^ggy,  159  ; 
praseox,  178 ;  Collettlanum, 
331  ;  Grifflthianum,  407  ; 
Thompson!,  407  ;  Iragrant- 
isslraum.  426  ;  ludlcnm 
amoennm,  425  ;  8mirnowl,  488 
Rhub&rbs,  forcing,  16;  Raldry’s 
Scarlet  Defiance.  876, 394 
Ribes  sneolosum,  261 
Richard  a  mthioplca,  482, 510 
Rivina  hurailis,  190 
Rockville,  Murrayfle'd,467 
Romance  of  in  eoc  life,  102 
Roses  —  pUu ting,  32;  under 
glass,  32,  114;  the  Rosarian’s 
Year  Book,  144;  pruning,  175, 
220;  garden.  176,  194  ;  seamn- 
able  work.  i75 ;  death  of  Mr. 
Rivers  H.  Langton,  194 ; 
Muriel  Grahame,  194;  Roses 
and  Clematises,  i94;  Hybrid 
Perpetnais  In  pots,  196 ; 
good  bedding  Roses  195; 
show  fixtures  for  1898,  286, 
368  426,  485, 620,  535  ;  Sunrise, 
286  :  standard,  236 ;  season¬ 
able  notes,  232;  blooms  of 
Mart-ohal  Niel  damping,  292; 
the  yellow  Provence,  304  ; 
the  gold  medal  Roses  of  the 
National  Rose  Society,  304; 
American  raised  Ro  es,  366; 
chemical  manures  for,  380 ; 
some  of  the  newer  Roses,  392, 
426, 466 :  pruning  Roses  under 
glass,  426  ;  Psyche.  444;  new 
Roses  of  1897-1898,  466 ;  com¬ 
ments  on  Roses,  485 ;  lateness 
of,  500 ;  “  The  Alexandra,” 
500 ;  wall  Roses,  500  ;  raising 
for  pots,  510;  N.R.S.  and  two- 
days  shows,  520,  535  ;  Rosa 
spinoslssima,  620  ;  Conference 
at  Bath,  536 
Round  Oak  Gardens.  347 
R’lbus  dellciosus,  465 
Saccolahiums,104:  S.miniatum, 
104 
8t.  Brlgid’s  garden,  518 
Salntpan  ia  ionantha,  425 
Salads,  notes  on,  306, 352 ;  cutter 
and  punnets,  495 
Salt,  228 
Sangninarla  canadensis,  192 
Saxffraga  bryoides,  262 
Scale,  brown,  22 
Schoolrooms,  plants  In,  347 
Scotland,  the  mildness  of  the 
weather  In,  90 
Scnticaria  Hadweni,  606 
Seakale  culture,  215, 259  ;  notes 
on,  408 
Season,  the,  383 
Seeds,  failure  of,  non-guarantee 
custom  in  law,  502 
Sewage  farms,  490  ;  a  French, 
893 
Shelters,  screens  and  hedges 
for,  688 ;  Myrobalan  Plum  as 
a  hedge  plant,  538 
Sherwood  cup,  the,  for  annuals 
and  biennials,  142 
Shows  —  Birmingham  spring, 
268 ;  Torquay,  288  ;  Brighton, 
288 ;  Southampton,  289  ;  Royal 
Botanic,  289  ;  Liverpool,  3io ; 
Newcastle.  376 ;  Auricula  and 
Primula,  377 ;  Botanic  Sum¬ 
mer,  414;  National  Tulip 
SHOW  S— c#  ntinued 
(southern  section),  430;  Alex¬ 
andra  Palace,  431 ;  R.H.8, 
Temple,  487  ;  Tam  worth 
Viola,  450;  Manchester,  468; 
flardiff  (Bath  and  West  of 
England),  469  ;  Colchester, 
520 ;  Bath,  585 ;  Ryde,  I.W., 
536;  Leeds,  54 1 
Shrewsbury  schedule,  167 
Shrubs,  hardy,  for  forcing,  15 ; 
greenhouse  and  conserva¬ 
tory,  100 
Sllico-flnor'de  of  ammonium, 
experi'tients  with,  521 
“  Silver  leaf  ”  In  Peach  tree, 
449 
Similarity  of  life  In  the  vege¬ 
table  and  animal  kingdoms, 
26,  54.  104,  162 
Simpson,  Mr.  A,,  death  of,  408 
S'tuatlons.  228 
Slugs,  eating  worms,  89,  59  ; 
plethora  of,  430 ;  their  Increase 
and  destruction,  484 
Smilax,  399 
Sobralla  Lucasiana,  104 
Soils,  history  of  British,  370, 
468 ;  fallacies  about,  475 
Sparmannia  afrioana,  100 
Spathogl  ttis  anreo-Veillardl 
445 
Spiders,  the  garden,  harmless, 
528 
Spinach  Beet,  407 
Spring,  203;  harbingers  of,  60 
Squirrels,  147 
Staffordshire,  garden  teaching 
In,  396 
StocKs  for  Roses  and  fruit 
trees,  70 
Stocks  lor  spring  flowering, 
510 
Stokesla  cyanea,  881 
Stoneleigh  Abbey,  cordon 
Gooseberries  at,  148 
Strawberries— In  pots,  91 ;  soil 
for,  184 ;  as  annuals,  221  ; 
planting,  227 ;  notes  on,  812 ; 
Royal  Sovereign,  405;  liquid 
manure  for.  484;  at  Botley, 
424  ;  fungus  mould,  453  ; 
leaves  scorched,  472  ;  beds, 
management  of,  515 
Strelitzia  zebrlna,  191 
Sulphide  of  potassium,  use  of 
for  scab  fungus  on  Apples, 
528 
Sulphuric  acid  and  bones, pro¬ 
portions  of,  417 
Sulphur,  liver  of,  use  as  a 
fungicide,  511 
Superohosphate  for  lawns,  114 
Sweet  Peas,  281,  537 
Sweet  Williams,  rust  on,  180 
Syringing  plants,  342 
Tarragon,  407 
Temperatures  reversed,  303 
Terry,  Sir  Joseph,  death  of,  57 
The  winterly  wave,  184 
Thibandia  maerantha,  280 
Thorn  hedge,  abnormal  growth 
on,  22 
Thougnts  for  young  thinkers 
421, 484 
Thunbergia  alata,  306 
Timber,  measuring,  ll6 
Tipton,  public  park  for,  520 
Tomatoes,  small  leaves  wither¬ 
ing,  92 ;  worms  in  roots  of, 
134 ;  and  Potato  cultivation 
in  Cheshire,  146  ;  leaf,  250  ; 
dwarfing,  270 ;  leaves  spotted, 
271 ;  on  ashes,  293 ;  hints  on, 
318;  experiments  with,  376; 
plants  diseased,  398  ;  blacks 
in,  406,  425 ;  tree,  452 ;  fruit 
mottled,  452  ;  fungus  on,  453 ; 
under  glass,  527  ;  varieties 
smooth  and  ribbed  for  mar¬ 
ket,  529  ;  defoliating.  532 
Too  much  of  a  good  thing,  867 
Towns,  hardy  shrubs  and 
plants  in,  286,  301 
Traohellum  ooeruleum,  46 
Trees,  Nature’s  laws  as  applied 
to,  8 ;  and  shrubs  that  rab¬ 
bits  will  not  eat,  46 ;  care  of, 
846 
Tresco,  Daffodils  at,  274 
Tritoma  Saundersl,  242, 2'1 
Tropseolums,  dwarf,  267  ;  Jar- 
ratti  in  baskets,  326 
Tuberoses,  culture,  17,  292 
Tulips,  not  flowering,  2£8  ; 
early,  at  Long  Dltton,  389 ; 
late,  at  Long  Ditton,  424  ; 
Southern  Show  of,  430 ;  late 
garden,  46u;  leaves  diseased, 
472  ;  fragrant,  502;  National 
Show,  607 ;  Butley  Show,  508 
United  Horticultural  Benefit 
and  Provident  Society- 
annual  meeting,  245 
Urceocharls  Cllbrani,  193 
Urslnia  speclosa,  542 
Vases  or  cups  for  cut  flowers, 
280 
Vegetable  Marrows,  sowing, 
323  ;  turning  yellow,  544 
Vegetables  for  home  and  exhi¬ 
bition,  30,  82,  141, 258, 319,  408  ; 
Winter,  58 ;  the  common  loeai 
In,  231 ;  County  Council  tria' . 
of,  256 ;  and  the  mild  winters 
269 ;  green, 820 
Vines  —  Seasonable  notes  on, 
44,  91,  134,  178,  227,  269,  313, 
357,  397,  438,  470,  543;  crop¬ 
ping,  46;  notes  on  borders, 
52 ;  position  for  border,  70 ; 
mites  on  roots,  70;  Inside 
versus  outside  borders,  98, 
213;  fungus  in  soli  tor,  114  ; 
red  spioer  in  vineries,  140, 
245;  escaping  roots  of,  213; 
shoots  deformed,  270 ;  leaves 
browning  271 ;  leaves  of 
Foster’s  Seedling  curled,  292  ; 
planting,  292 ;  red  spider  on. 
814 ;  stopping,  84^ ;  tying 
down  Vine  shoots,  348 ;  Black 
Hamburgh  leaves  with  scar¬ 
let  ribs,  359;  planting,  375  ; 
leaves  of  Madresfleld  Court 
discoloured,  416 ;  layered,  416  ; 
unsatisfactory  shoots,  417  ; 
mildew,  407 ;  war  s  on  leaves, 
434 ;  ventilating  vineries,  448  ; 
leaves  and  Grapes,  452  : 
injured  by  petroleum,  453  ; 
leaves  brown  and  sickly,  490  ; 
Violas,  early,  425;  Tamworth 
Show,  450 
Violets— culture,  successful,  9  ; 
In  Lancashire.  98  ;  for  profit, 
181 ;  in  cold  frames,  286  ; 
Neapolitan,  diseased,  292  ; 
damping  off,  292;  growing, 
280 
Wallfiowers,  culture  of,  461 
Walls,  fined  garden,  148 
Wall  tree.s,  cleansing,  522 
Watercress,  culture,453 ;  wealth 
in,  639 
Water,  heating  In  tanks,  286 
Watering  plants,  108 
Werfther,  In  Scotland,  90  ;  and 
fruit  prospects,  284  ;  what 
wfll  the  summer  be  ?  456 
Weeds,  killers,  180;  war  with, 
480 
Weston  House,  284 
Williams’,  a  call  at,  432 
Winter  at  last  —  Prospective 
fruit  crops,  273 
Wistaria  sinensis,  346 ;  multi- 
Juga,  619 
Women  gardeners  and  the 
East  Cowes  Horticultural 
Association,  421 
Wood  ashes  for  flower  gardens , 
102, 169 
Woodhatch,  486 
Woodlands,  Orchids  at,  499 
Woodlice,  destroying,  315 
Yorkshire,  mild  winter  in,  106 
York  show,  523 
Zygopetalum  Mackayl,  137 
