. The Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen . .5 on June 11. on Dec. 28. on June 16. on Dec. 28. 171 1854 on July 25. on Jan. 2. on Sept. 11. on Jan. 2. 135 1855 on May 26. on Feb. 17. on July 8. below zero Feb. 17. 140 1856 on Aug. 2. on Dec. 27. on Aug. 2. _ Dec. 27. 151 1857 on June 28. on Jan. 29. on June 28. on Jan. 29. 145 1858 on June 16. on No i. 24. on Aug. 12. on Dec. 24. 125


. The Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen . .5 on June 11. on Dec. 28. on June 16. on Dec. 28. 171 1854 on July 25. on Jan. 2. on Sept. 11. on Jan. 2. 135 1855 on May 26. on Feb. 17. on July 8. below zero Feb. 17. 140 1856 on Aug. 2. on Dec. 27. on Aug. 2. _ Dec. 27. 151 1857 on June 28. on Jan. 29. on June 28. on Jan. 29. 145 1858 on June 16. on No i. 24. on Aug. 12. on Dec. 24. 125 1859 on July 12. on Dec. 19. on July 17. on Dec. 19. 146 1860 on July 15. on Dec. 25. on May 19. below zero Dec. 25. 19(i 1861 on Aug. 12. on Jan. 8. on June 19. on Jan. 10. 48 8 IGl 1862 on July 26. on Jan. 19. on Aug. 3. on Jan. 19. 181 —J. B. McLaeen, Observatory, Cardmgton, January, 1863. EHODODENDKON GLATJCUM (Glaucous-leaved Rhododendbon).. .ft a*, ord., Ericacise. Zinn., Decandria Monogynia.—A smallevergreen and very handsome shrub, of the average height of2 feet, with branches of the size of a goose-quill. The leaves areoblong or broadly lanceolate, wiih a mucro, about 3 inches long,and li inch broad deep green above, and remarkably glaucousbeneath The umbels of seven or eight flowers grow from theends of the branches, the flowers being a pale pinkish-purple, the tube campanulate, more than an inch long, and about asbroad across the spreading limb of five rounded emarginalelobes. The whole plant has a powerful resinous smell. FromSikkim Himalaya, on the rocky depressed ridges of Chola,Lachen, and Lachoong, at an elevation of from 10 to 12,000feet. Introduced, we presume, in 1850. Flowers in June.—{Gardeners Magazine of Botany.) March 24, 1863. ] JOUENAL OF HOBTICULTU/EE AND COTTAGE GAEDENEB. 227 HASSAEDS POETABLE CHAIE. Tnis chair is cue of the


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