Chapter TWENTY-ONE Common and English Names of Flowers |
Where a plant has a double name—as Hypericum Moserianum—only the first will be given, as it will be indexed in the catalogues that way. | Abyssinian Banana, | See Musa. | | Adam’s Needle, | See Yucca. | | Alleghany Vine, | See Adlumia. | | Alum Root, | See Heuchera. | | American Cowslip, | See Dodecatheon. | | American Senna, | See Cassia. | | Amethyst, | See Browallia. | | Artillery Plant, | See Pilea. | | Aurora’s Bower, | See Gaillardia. | | Australian Glory Pea, | See Clianthus. | | Baby’s Breath, | See Gypsophila. | | Bachelor’s Button, | See Globe Amaranth. | | Balsam Apple, | See Momordica. | | Balsam Pear, | See Momordica. | | Banana Shrub, | See Magnolia. | | Barrenwort, | See Epimedium. | | Basket of Gold, | See Alyssum. | | Bath Flower, | See Trillium. | | Beard Tongue, | See Pentstemon. | | Bird’s Nest Fern, | See Aspidium Nidus-Avis. | | Bishop’s Weed, | See Ægopodium. | | Black-eyed Susan, | See Thunbergia. | | Bleeding Heart, | See Dicentra. | | Blood Flower, | See HÆmanthus. | | Bluebottle, | See Centaurea. | | Bluebottle, | See Grape Hyacinth. | | Blue Leadwort, | See Plumbago. | | Blue Lyme Grass, | See Elymus. | | Blue Salvia, | See S. patens. | | Blue Vetch, | See Grape Hyacinth. | | Bluet, | See Houstonia. | | Boston Ivy, | See Ampelopsis. | | Bowman’s Root, | See Gillenia. | | Bugle, | See Ajuga. | | Bugle Vine, | See Calampelis. | | Burning Bush, | See Euonymus. | | Butterfly Flower, | See Centrosema. | | Butterfly Flower, | See Schizanthus. | | Butterfly Orchid, | See Epidendrum. | | Butterfly Weed, | See Asclepias. | | Calico Bush, | See Kalmia. | | California Poppy, | See Eschscholtzia. | | Canterbury Bell, | See Campanula. | | Cape Hyacinth, | See H. candicans. | | Cardinal Flower, | See Lobelia. | | Castor Bean, | See Ricinus. | | Cheneil Plant, | See Acalypha. | | Chilian Glory Flower, | See Eccremocarpus. | | Chimney Bell Flower, | See Campanula. | | Chinese Bell Flower, | See Platycodon. | | Chinese Lantern Plant, | See Physalis. | | Chinese Matrimony Vine, | See Lycium. | | Chinese Paper Plant, | See Bougainvillea. | | Christmas Berry, | See Ardisia. | | Christmas Rose, | See Helleborus. | | Cinnamon Vine, | See Dioscorea. | | Cinquefoil, | See Potentilla. | | Climbing Fumitory, | See Adlumia. | | Climbing Hawthorn, | See Actinidia. | | Cock’s Comb, | See Celosia. | | Columbine, | See Aquilegia. | | Cone Flower, | See Rudbeckia. | | Coral Plant, | See Erythrina. | | Corn Flower, | See Centaurea. | | Cowslip, | See Primula. | | Crane’s Bill, | See Geranium. | | Creeping Mallow, | See Callirhoe. | | Crown Vetch, | See Coronilla. | | Cruel Plant, | See Physianthus. | | Cup-and-Saucer Plant, | See Campanula. | | Cup-and-Saucer Vine, | See CobÆa. | | Cup Flower, | See Nierembergia. | | Cushion Pink, | See Armeria. | | Dark Mullen, | See Verbascum. | | Day Lily, | See Hemerocallis. | | Devil-in-the-Bush, | See Nigella. | | Double Buttercup, | See Ranunculus. | | Dropwort, | See SpirÆa. | | Duck Plant, | See Aristolochia. | | Dutchman’s Breeches, | See Dielytra. | | Dutchman’s Pipe, | See Aristolochia. | | Dusty Miller, | See Centaurea. | | Dusty Miller, | See Cineraria. | | Edelweiss, | See Gnaphalium. | | Emerald Feather, | See Asparagus. | | English Daisy, | See Bellis. | | Evening Glory, | See Ipomoea. | | Evening Primrose, | See Œnothera. | | Everlasting, | See Acroclinium. | | Everlasting, | See Ammobium. | | Everlasting, | See Globe Amaranth. | | Everlasting, | See Helichrysum. | | Everlasting, | See Lathyrus. | | Everlasting, | See Rhodanthe. | | Everlasting, | See Xeranthemum. | | Fair Maids of France, | See Ranunculus. | | False Chamomile, | See Boltonia. | | False Dragon Head, | See Physostegia. | | False Indigo, | See Baptisia. | | Feverfew, | See Matricaria. | | Fire on the Mountain, | See Euphorbia. | | Flame Flower, | See Tritoma. | | Fleur de Lis, | See Iris. | | Flora’s Paint Brush, | See Cacalia. | | Florida Rattle Box, | See Crotolaria. | | Floss Flower, | See Ageratum. | | Flowering Currant, | See Ribes. | | Flowering Dogwood, | See Cornus. | | Flowering Maple, | See Abutilon. | | Flowering Sage, | See Salvia. | | Flowering Spurge, | See Euphorbia. | | Forget-me-not, | See Myosotis. | | Fountain Plant, | See Acalypha. | | Four-o’clock, | See Marvel of Peru. | | Fringe Flower, | See Schizanthus. | | Garden Flower, | See Schizanthus. | | Gardener’s Garter, | See Phalaris. | | Garland Flower, | See Daphne. | | Gas Plant, | See Dictamnus. | | Gay Feather, | See Liatris. | | Gilliflower, | See Cheiranthus. | | Globe Flower, | See Trollius. | | Glory Pea of Australia, | See Clianthus. | | Goat’s Beard, | See SpirÆa. | | Gold Lack, | See Wall Flower. | | Golden Bush Pea, | See Crotolaria. | | Golden Feather, | See Pyrethrum. | | Golden Honey Bell, | See Mahernia. | | Golden-leaved Elder, | See Sambucus. | | Golden Rod, | See Solidago. | | Golden Tuft, | See Alyssum. | | Great Reed, | See Arundo Donax. | | Great Sea Lavender, | See Limonium. | | Groundsel, | See Glechoma. | | Hawk’s Beard, | See Crepis. | | Holly Fern, | See Cyrtomium. | | Honey Bell, | See Mahernia. | | Horn of Plenty, | See Datura. | | Horned Poppy, | See Glaucium. | | Horse Mint, | See Monarda. | | House Leek, | See Sempervivum. | | Humble Plant, | See Mimosa. | | Hyacinth Clematis, | See Clematis Davidiana. | | Jacobean Lily, | See Amaryllis. | | Jacob’s Ladder, | See Polemonium. | | Japan Quince, | See Pyrus. | | Japanese Bell Flower, | See Platycodon. | | Japanese Beni, | See Caryopteris. | | Japanese Hop, | See Humulus. | | Japanese Ivy, | See Ampelopsis. | | Japanese Primrose, | See Cortusoidea. | | Japanese Primrose, | See Primula. | | Japanese Virgin’s Bower, | See Clematis. | | Japanese Winter Cherry, | See Physalis. | | Jerusalem Cherry, | See Solanum. | | Jerusalem Cross, | See Lychnis. | | Kenilworth Ivy, | See Linaria. | | Lady Washington, | See Pelargonium. | | Larkspur, | See Delphinium. | | Lavender Cotton, | See Santolina. | | Lawn Pearlwort, | See Spergula. | | Lemon Verbena, | See Verbena. | | Leopard Plant, | See Farfugium. | | Lilac, | See Syringa. | | Lily of the Palace, | See Agapanthus. | | Lily of the Palace, | See Amaryllis. | | Little Bo-Peep, | See Antirrhinum. | | Liverwort, | See Hepatica. | | London Tufts, | See Sweet William. | | Look at Me, | See Centrosema. | | Love Grove, | See Nemophila. | | Love in a Mist, | See Nigella. | | Love Lies Bleeding, | See Amaranthus. | | Lungwort, | See Martensia. | | Madagascar Periwinkle, | See Vinca. | | Maidenhair Fern, | See Adiantum. | | Mallow, | See Hibiscus. | | Maltese Cross, | See Lychnis. | | Mariposa Lily, | See Calochortus. | | Marsh Mallow, | See Hibiscus. | | Meadow Beauty, | See Rhexia. | | Meadow Sage, | See Salvia. | | Meadow Star, | See SpirÆa. | | Mexican Fire Plant, | See Euphorbia. | | Mexican Lily, | See Amaryllis. | | Michaelmas Daisies, | See Aster. | | Monkey Flower, | See Mimulus. | | Monkshood, | See Aconitum. | | Moon Flower, | See Ipomoea. | | Moonpenny Daisy, | See Chrysanthemum. | | Moonwort, | See Honesty. | | Morning Glory, | See Ipomoea. | | Mosses, | See Selaginellas. | | Moss Pink, | See Phlox. | | Moss Verbena, | See Verbena. | | Mother of Thousands, | See Saxifrage. | | Mountain Fleece, | See Polygonum. | | Mountain Fringe, | See Adlumia. | | Mountain Laurel, | See Kalmia. | | Mourning Bride, | See Scabiosa. | | Mouse-ear Chickweed, | See Cerastium. | | Moustache Plant, | See Caryopteris. | | Musk Plant, | See Mimulus. | | Old Maid, | See Vinca. | | Old Man, | See Artemesia. | | Old Woman, | See Artemesia. | | Orchid Vine, | See Stigmaphyllon. | | Oriental Poppy, | See Papaver. | | Oswego Tea, | See Monarda. | | Painted Daisy, | See Chrysanthemum. | | Painted Leaf, | See Euphorbia. | | Painted Tongue, | See Salpiglossis. | | Pampas Grass, | See Gynerium. | | Pancratium, | See Ismene (in part). | | Paris Daisy, | See Chrysanthemum. | | Passion Flower, | See Passiflora. | | Peacock Flower, | See Tigridia. | | Pearl Bush, | See Exochorda. | | Peppermint, | See Mentha. | | Periwinkle, | See Vinca. | | Persian Daisy, | See Pyrethrum. | | Pheasant’s Eye, | See Adonis. | | Pincushion Flower, | See Scabiosa. | | Pinks, | See Dianthus. | | Plantain Lily, | See Funkia. | | Plume Poppy, | See Bocconia. | | Pot of Gold, | See Calendula. | | Purple Bells, | See Rhodochiton. | | Purple Fountain, | See Pennisetum. | | Purple Grass, | See Pennisetum. | | Purple-leaved Plum, | See Prunus. | | Queen Lily, | See Amaryllis. | | Ragged Robin, | See Lychnis. | | Ragged Sailor, | See Centaurea. | | Red-hot Poker, | See Tritoma. | | Rock Cress, | See Arabis. | | Rock Madwort, | See Alyssum. | | Rose Campion, | See Lychnis. | | Rose of Heaven, | See Agrostemma. | | Rubber Plant, | See Ficus. | | Sage Palm, | See Cycas. | | St. John’s Wort, | See Hypericum. | | St. Bernard’s Lily, | See Liliago. | | Sand Root, | See Arenaria. | | Sand Verbena, | See Verbena. | | Scarbrough Lily, | See Valletta. | | Scarlet Flax, | See Linum. | | Scarlet-fruited Gourd, | See Bryonopsis, or Gourds. | | Scarlet Sage, | See Salvia. | | Sea Holly, | See Armeria. | | Sea Pink, | See Armeria. | | Seal Flower, | See Dielytra. | | Segar Plant, | See Cuphea. | | Sensitive Plant, | See Mimosa. | | Shaking Fern, | See Pteris. | | Shell Flower, | See Tigridia. | | Shooting Star, | See Dodecatheon. | | Shrubby Honeysuckle, | See Lonicera. | | Silk Oak, | See Grevillea. | | Silver Bells, | See Halesia. | | Slipper Flower, | See Calceolaria. | | Smoke Tree, | See Rhus. | | Snapdragon, | See Antirrhinum. | | Sneezewort, | See Helenium. | | Snowball, | See Viburnum. | | Snowberry, | See Symphoricarpos. | | Snow in Summer, | See Cerastium. | | Snow on the Mountain, | See Euphorbia. | | Southern Wood, | See Abrotanum. | | Speedwell, | See Veronica. | | Spider Plant, | See Cleome. | | Spike Grass, | See Uniola. | | Spring Beauty, | See Claytonia. | | Starworts, | See Asters. | | Stone Crop, | See Sedum. | | Straw Flower, | See Helichrysum. | | Sulphur Fern, | See Gymnogramma. | | Sunflower, | See Helianthus. | | Sun Plant, | See Portulaca. | | Swan River Daisy, | See Brachycome. | | Swan River Everlasting, | See Rhodanthe. | | Sweet Olive, | See Olea. | | Sweet Sultan, | See Centaurea. | | Tassel Flower, | See Cacalia. | | Thrift, | See Armeria. | | Toad Flax, | See Linaria. | | Toad Lily, | See Castalia. | | Tobacco Plant, | See Nicotiana. | | Torch Lily, | See Tritoma. | | Tree Celandine, | See Bocconia. | | Trumpet Flower, | See Datura. | | Trumpet Vine, | See Bignonia. | | Umbrella Plant, | See Cyperus. | | Variegated Comfrey, | See Symphytum. | | Venus’ Looking-Glass, | See Campanula. | | Virgin’s Bower, | See Clematis. | | Wake Robin, | See Trillium. | | Waxhaw, | See Euonymus. | | Wax Plant, | See Hoya. | | Wax Plant, | See Mesembryanthemum. | | White Fringe, | See Chionanthus. | | Whitlow Grass, | See Draba. | | Wild Cucumber, | See Echinocystis. | | Wind Flower, | See Anemone. | | Winged Everlasting, | See Ammobium. | | Wolf’s-bane, | See Aconitum. | | Wood Lily, | See Trillium. | | Woodruff, | See Asperula. | | Yellow Flax, | See Linum. | | Youth and Old Age, | See Zinnia. | | Zanzibar Balsam, | See Impatiens. | | Zebra Grass, | See Eulalia. | Time For Germination of Seeds Ageratum, Ammobium, Aster, Celosia, Centaurea, Chrysanthemums, Cypress Vine, Gilla, Hollyhock, Lavatera, Layia Elegans, Leptosyne Maritima, Marigold, Mimulus, Mina lobata, Salvia, Sedum, Silene Shasta, Spherogyne, Stevia, Stock—ten week, Sweet William, Tradescantia, Trifolium, Tunica, Verbascum, Veronica, Virginian Stock, Viscaria, Vittadinia, Whitlavia, Zinnia. Acacia, Amaranthus, Arabis Alpina, Beta, Brompton Stock, Bromus, Browallia, Candytuft, Cannabis, Carnations, Centaurea, Chelone, Chrysanthemum Indicum, Cineraria, Clitoria, Coleus, Coreopsis Lanceolata, Crucianella, Cuphea, Cynoglossum, Dahlia, Daisy, Eschscholtzia, Eupatorium, Gaillardia, Geranium, Gypsophila, Hablitzia, Helenium, Helianthus, Helichrysum, Hibiscus, Iberis Gibraltarica, Linaria Reticulata, Lobelia, Lupinus, Lychnis, Malva Moschata, Mathiola, Mesembryanthemum, Mignonette, Morning Glory, Nicotiana, Picotee, Pink, Salpiglossis, Abutilon, Achimenes, Agrostemma, Antirrhinum, Armeria, Balsams, Begonia, Calceolaria, Campanula, Annual, Canna, Capsicum, Commelina Coelestis, Deutzia, Digitalis, Dracocephalum, Erianthus, Gaura, Gloxinia, Gnaphalium, Hibiscus Syriacus, Humulus Japonica, Kaulfussia, Lychnis, Morina, Pansy, Pansy, Viola, Papaver, Pentstemon, Petunia, Phacelia, Phlox Drummondi, Poinsettia, Potentilla, Pyrethrum, Rudbeckia, Thunbergia, TropÆolum, Valeriana, Verbena, Zea. Achillea, Alonsoa, Alyssum Saxatile, Anchusa, Aquilegia, Argemone, Artemisia, Asphodelus, Aubrietia, Bidens, Calandrinia, Calonyction, Campanula, Feverfew, Galtonia, Geum, Gypsophila, Helianthemum, Linaria, Ipomopsis, Scutellaria, Silphium, SpirÆa. In Twelve to Fifteen Days Anemone Sylvestris, Antigonon, Asters, Per., Callirhoe, Campanula Tenorei, Datura, Didiscus, Gazanopsis, Gourds, Hunnemannia, Lantana, Mandevillea, Maurandya, Myosotis, Nicotiana, Nierembergia, Peas, Perilla, Petunia, Double, Platycodon, Polemonium, Ranunculus, Ricinus, Thalictrum, Torenia, Verbena Venosa. In Fifteen to Twenty Days Acanthus, Agapanthus, Anemone, Antigonon, Armeria Maritima, Calla, CobÆa, Cuphea, Dictamnus, Geranium Sanguineum, Heliotrope, Hemerocallis, Impatiens Sultana, Iris, Liatris Spicata, Primula Sinensis, Rivina Humilis, Smilax, Boston, Solanum Robustum. In Twenty to Thirty-five Days Adlumia, Baptisia Australis, Berberis Vulgaris, Campanula Fragilis, Campanula Leutweiana, Campanula Macrantha, Campanula Nobilis, Clematis Diversifolia, Clematis Integrifolia, Clianthus Dampieri, Delphinium Nudicaule, Funkia, Gentiana Acaulis, Hibiscus Speciosa, Humea Elegans, Musa Ensete, Phlox, Perennial, Phormium, Physianthus, Tritoma Uvaria, Yucca. Adlumia, Ampelopsis, Anthericum, Clematis, in variety, Dictamnus, Fuchsia, Geranium Sanguineum, Iris, Lilies, Lupinus Polyphyllus, Musa, Tradescantia, Viola Odorata. In the foregoing tables it will be observed that a flower occasionally appears in two or more sections. When this occurs, the first date indicates the time in which strong and fresh seed should germinate in flats in the house, or in hotbeds; the latter indicates the time for old seed, under less favourable conditions, and marks the limit of time in which plants may be expected.
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