. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. THE QUEENS SEEDSMEN, W0RD8LEY, STOURBRIDGE. THE ( #r0itide. SATURDAY, JAxWUARY 10, 1880. THE NEW PLANTS OF 1879. iCoMcliided from /. S.) Greenhouse Plants. WE include here the half-hardy subjectswhich may be grown outdoors in sum-mer, but which require to be housed duringwinter. The most striking plant we have torecord is the Dahlia Juarezii (see GardenersChronicle, 1879, vol. xii., p. 433, fig. 66), which,like some others, though only brought into noticeduring the past season, is not abs
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. THE QUEENS SEEDSMEN, W0RD8LEY, STOURBRIDGE. THE ( #r0itide. SATURDAY, JAxWUARY 10, 1880. THE NEW PLANTS OF 1879. iCoMcliided from /. S.) Greenhouse Plants. WE include here the half-hardy subjectswhich may be grown outdoors in sum-mer, but which require to be housed duringwinter. The most striking plant we have torecord is the Dahlia Juarezii (see GardenersChronicle, 1879, vol. xii., p. 433, fig. 66), which,like some others, though only brought into noticeduring the past season, is not absolutely Dahlia is a very remarkable one, its richcrimson colour, and its spreading, pointed floretsgiving it a striking aspect, which has suggesteda comparison with the crimson Cereus, whenceit has been called the Cactus Dahlia. TheSouth-African Senecio speciosus, which was forawhile called S. concolor, is a plant of consider-able promise ; it has a good deal the aspect ofa Cineraria, and, like that, may give rise to adistinct race of ornamental plants ; the noveltyhas pinnatifidly-lobed, blunt, hairy leaves, andbears a suc
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