Hendon Rectory Green Houses

7, Two green-houses entirely devoted to Coniferﾵ; in pots. The following list includes those species which constituted the collection in November, 1837; - Taxaceﾵ. Dacrydium cupressinum, 6 ft. 9 in. high, and 5 ft. wide; in a pot 17 in. wide, and 18 in. deep: by far the largest and handsomest plant of this species ever seen in England. Coniferﾵ, ﾺ Abietinﾵ. Pinus sylvestris. P. s. rigensis, 4 ft. high, and 2 ft. wide; in a pot 9 in. wide, and 9 in. deep. P. pumilio. P. p. Mughus. P. Banksiana, 3.5 ft. high, and 2 ft. in diameter; in a pot 10 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. P. inops, 5 ft. high, and 3.5 ft. wide; in a pot 17 in. wide, and 17 in. deep. P. mitis. P. pungens. P. Laricio, 4 ft. high, and 18 in. wide; in a pot 10 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. P. austriaca, 1 ft. high, and 9 in. wide; in a pot 6 in. wide, and 6 in. deep. P. Pallasiana, 2 ft. 3 in. high, and 2 ft. in diameter; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 13 in. deep. P. resinosa. P. Pinaster. P. P. var. helenica, from St. Helena, 7 ft. high, and 4 ft. in diameter, grafted on Pinus sylvestris. P. P. var. nova zﾵlandica Lodd., from New Zealand. P. P. escarena, 6 ft. high, and 4 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 13 in. deep. P. Pinea, 3.5 ft. high, and 2 ft. in diameter; in a pot 12 in. wide, and 12 in. deep. P. halepensis, 4 ft. 3 in. high, and 2 ft. 3 in. in diameter; in a pot 10 in. wide, and 12 in. deep. P. Tﾵda, 3 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide; in a pot 8 in. wide, and 8 in. deep. P. rigida, 6 ft. 2 in. high, and 4.5 ft. in diameter; in a pot 2 ft. wide, and 2 ft. deep. P. serotina. P. ponderosa. P. Sabiniana, 4 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide; in a pot 19 in. wide, and 17 in. deep: and another, 7 ft. high, and 5 ft. wide; in a pot 15 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. P. Coulteri (macrocarpa Lindl.), 4 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 13 in. deep. P. longifolia, 5.5 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 13 in. deep. P. Gerardiana, P. australis, 3.5 ft. high, and 18 in. in diameter; in a pot 17 in. wide, and 17 in. deep. P. canariensis. P. sinensis, 3.5 ft. high, and 3 ft. in diameter; in a pot 12 in. wide, and 12 in. deep. P. insignis, 5.5 ft. high, and 2 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 14 in. deep: another is 3 ft. high, and 1.5 ft. wide. P. Teocote, 13 in. high, and 9m. wide; in a pot 7 in. wide, and 7in. deep. P. leiophylla. P. Llaveana, 2 ft. high, and 1.25 in. wide, 6 years old. P. Cembra, 4 ft. high, and 4 ft. in. diameter; in a pot 16 in. wide, and 16 in. deep. P. Strobus. P. excelsa, 1 ft. 7 in. high, and 13 in. in diameter; in a pot 7 in. wide, 7 in. deep. P. Lambertiana. P. monticola, 1 ft. high, and 9 in. in diameter; in a pot 9 in.wide, and 9 in. deep. Abies excelsa var., 2.5 ft. high, and 1.5 ft. wide; in a pot 10 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. A. e. Clanbrasiliana, 18 in. high, and 2.5 ft. wide. A. e. pygmﾵa, 13 in. high, 13 in. wide, and 20 years old. A. nigra, 5 ft. high, and 6 ft. in diameter; in a pot 18 in. wide, and 18 in. deep. A. rubra, 6.5 ft. high, and 5.5 ft. wide. A. Smithiana, 2 ft. high, and 1.5 ft. wide; in a pot 10 in. wide, and 9 in. deep: another, 3.5 ft. high, and 3.5 ft. wide. A. Douglasii, 4 ft. 3 in. high, and 3.5 ft. in diameter; in a pot 1 in. wide, and 12 in. deep. The plant on the lawn, which is 10 ft. high, is also in a tub, plunged, and the brim covered. A. Menziesii, 3 ft. high, and 2.5 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide by 13 in. deep. A. canadensis. A cephalonica, 3 ft. 9 in. high, and 5 ft. wide; in a pot 18 in. wide, and 21 in. deep; two plants of these dimensions, and three others of smaller size. Picea. pectinata. P. balsamea. P. b. Fraseri, 2 ft. high, and 20 in. wide; in a pot 9 in. wide, and 9 in. deep. P. Pichta, 1.5 ft. high, and 1.5 ft. in diameter; in a pot 11 in. wide, and 11 in. deep. P. Webbiana, 3 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide; in a pot 18 in. wide, and 16 in. deep. P. grandis, 3 ft. high, and 2 ft. wide; in a pot 12 in, wide, and 13 in. deep. P.nobilis, 1.5 ft. high, and 2.5 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in, wide, and 13 in. deep. Larix europﾵa. L. microcarpa. Cedrus Libani. C. Deodara, 3.5 ft. high, and 4 ft. wide; in a pot 14 in. wide, and 18 in. deep: another, 5 ft. high, and 4 ft. wide. Araucaria imbricata, 3.5 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide; in a pot 16 in. wide, and 17 in. deep. A. brasiliana, 6 ft. high, and 4 ft. in diameter; in a pot 18 in. wide, and 18 in. deep. A. excelsa, 5.5 ft. high, and 3.5 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. A. Cunninghamii. Cunninghamia sinensis, 6 ft. high, and 5 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 13 in. deep. Coniferﾵ, ﾺ Cupressinﾵ. Thuja orientalis. T. plicata, 6 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide. T. articulata, 7 ft. high, and 2.5 ft. wide; in a pot 9 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. Callitris pyramidalis, 2 ft. high, and 1 ft. wide; in a pot 7 in, wide, and 6 in. deep. Cupressus Tournefortii, 17 in. high, and 8 in. wide; in a pot 5 in. wide, and 5 in. deep. C. lusitanica, 3 ft. high, and 2 ft. wide; in a pot 8 in. wide, and 8 in. deep, Juniperus ph£nicea, 4 ft. high, and 16 in. wide; in a pot 8 in. wide, and 8 in. deep. J. from Gossainthan, 2 ft. high, and 1 ft. wide; in a pot 8 in. wide, and 8 in. deep. J. australis, 1 ft. 9 in. high, and 1.5 ft. wide; in a pot 6 in. wide, and 6 in. deep. J. excelsa, 3 ft. high, and 15 in. wide; in a pot 9 in. wide, and 10 in. deep. J. bermudiana, 2 ft. 10 in. high, and 15 in. wide; in a pot 9 in. wide, and 9 in. deep. J. recurva, 4.5 ft. high, and 2.5 ft. wide; in a pot 13 in. wide, and 13 in. deep. 8, 8, 8, Hot-beds for striking and bringing forward pelargoniums and other flowers, for the beds, baskets, vases, &c. 9, Potting-shed. 10, Large pits for preserving fuchsias, orange trees, brugmansias, camellias, and other large plants, in tubs, through the winter. 11, Working-shed, with store-room over, and containing, also, the furnaces for heating the green-houses and the pits.

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