. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. russ of large bold flowers of a rich crimsoniolour, with a large pale blotch on the upper petalpotted with green. Raised by Mr. Anthony Rosa Hardy, Journaldes Roses, June.—A yellowlowered single Rose with hooked prickles, pinnate :aves and linear leaflets. Said to be a cross between ?? berberifolia as pollen parent and R. clinophylla as Bed bearer. Garden, May 7. Rose John Hopper, Joumaldes Roses, May, iSSi. ^Salvia Pitcheri, Floral Mai;., t. 455.—See ai-rf. Cliron. xiv., p. 685, with f^g.


. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. russ of large bold flowers of a rich crimsoniolour, with a large pale blotch on the upper petalpotted with green. Raised by Mr. Anthony Rosa Hardy, Journaldes Roses, June.—A yellowlowered single Rose with hooked prickles, pinnate :aves and linear leaflets. Said to be a cross between ?? berberifolia as pollen parent and R. clinophylla as Bed bearer. Garden, May 7. Rose John Hopper, Joumaldes Roses, May, iSSi. ^Salvia Pitcheri, Floral Mai;., t. 455.—See ai-rf. Cliron. xiv., p. 685, with f^g. Schismatoglottis Lavallei, Linden, Illustra- on Horticole, t. 41S.—A Bornean Aroid with long iddish leafstalks, sheathing at the base, and bearing •nceolate leaves, green, mottled with silvery varie- ation. Stenantkium Occidentale, a. Gray, Garten-<•«, t. 1035, f. 3-—A melanthaceous bulbous plant,om the Rocky Mountains, with linear lanceolate?aves and racemes of brownish, bell-shaped flowers« those of the wild Hyacinth in form. Tricyrtis , Miquel, Bot. Ma.,. Fig 68.—GAILLARDIA TICTA LORENi^IANA. flower was of a golden-yellow, and another in whichthe crimson colouring extended upwards into thelobes of the florets, and the compound flower showedan equal amount of crimson and gold. As an orna-mental plant, the GaiUardia is undoubtedly improvedby this process of evolution. We have received thefollowing note from the raiser of this fine novelty,Mr. C. Lorenz, of Erfurt :— GaiUardia picta, though in mild climates biennial,and even perennial, is generally cultivated as an annualplant. The florets of the are ligulate, 3-toothed atthe edge, in the upper third yellow, elsewhere purple,those of the disc insignificant, tubular, 5-toothed, black-ish. In the course of time this species has producedseveral varieties, viz., var. grandiflora, var. albo-mar-ginata, var. sulphurea, and others. Eight to ten years agothis species showed a tendency to transform th


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