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‘Schneekönigin’ 193p ‘Pink Champagne’ 45 ‘Schwarzwälderin’ 194 ‘Red Panda’ 45 ‘Semiduplex’ 193 ‘Fascination’ 45 Index ‘Silver Cup’ 194 ‘Hergest’ 45 ‘Snow Queen’ 194 Boens, Wim, on: Eranthis 214–221 new series volume 13 2014 Tourbillon 194 Bomarea boliviensis misapplied 76 ‘Vase d’Argent’ 193 Borinda: c: colour painting ‘Whirlwind’ 189, 189p, 193, 194 albocerea 48 p: colour photograph ‘Wirbelwind’ 194 papyrifera 46–47p, 48 vitifolia 189 botanical art, by Laura Silburn 166–171 Abelia: archaeophytes 155 Bourne, Val, on: Elizabeth Parker- biflora 76 Armitage, James, on: Jervis 126–131 triflora 76 Euonymus, een kleurrijk geslacht, by Bowles, EA 126, 127 Acer Gingerbread (‘Ginzam’) 49 Piet de Jong and Henny Kolster 64 Brickell, Chris, et al., on: Daphne Adamia versicolor 17 revising the Hillier Manual 46–49 ogisui 162–165 Aeonium ‘Du Rozzen’ 174, 174p Arum italicum x A. maculatum 142, 142p Brickell Prize for 2014 144 Afroaster 121 Aster: Buffin, Mike 213, 213p alien and native , by Ken classification changes, by Julian cacti: Thompson 154–157 Shaw 120–125 cultivation 162–163 Almond, Jim, on: growing Galanthus name changes for species 123 in Canada, by Andrew Gdaniec 158– species 240–246 amellus 121, 121p, 122 163 Alstroemeria: capensis 121 Campanula: Inca Smile (‘Koncasmile’) 174, 174p carolinianus 122 AGM awards 87, 93 isabellana 76 comptonii 121 RHS trial, by Sue Wooster 86–93 Amborella trichopoda DNA dimorphophyllus 121 rust 87 sequencing 7, 7p ericoides 124 alliariifolia 87, 91 Ampelaster carolinianus 122 x frikartii 121 ‘Burghaltii’ 92, 93p tenella 210 ‘Mönch’ 260p glomerata 88 Anemone: glehnii 121 ‘Caroline’ 87–88, 87p hupehensis: harveyanus 121 ‘Freya’ 88, 88p f. alba 189 lateriflorus 124 ‘Joan Elliott’ 88 ‘Golden Summit’ 189, 263 novae-angliae 120, 124 ‘Superba’ 88 (letter on) novi-belgii 120, 124 ‘Kent Belle’ 88, 88p x hybrida: ‘Helen Ballard’ 260 lactiflora 87, 90 white-flowered : ‘Lady Frances’ 260 ‘Alba’ 88 by Brigitte Wachsmuth 188– punctatus 124 ‘Assendon Pearl’ 88, 88p 194, 263–264 (letter on) pyrenaeus 121 ‘Favourite’ 88–89, 88p key 192 ‘Lutetia’ 121 ‘Loddon Anna’ 90–91, 90p ‘Alba’ 193 schreberi 123p ‘Platinum’ 89 ‘Alba Semiduplex’ 192p, 193–194 sedifolius 121, 124 ‘Pouffe’ 91, 91p ‘Andrea Atkinson’ 190p, 191, 192, taiwanensis 121 ‘Prichard’s Variety’ 91, 91p 193, 264 (letter on) thomsonii 121 ‘White Pouffe’ 91, 91p Autumn Double Group 189 tripolium 121, 125 latifolia ‘Misty Dawn’ 89 Autumn Elegans Group 189 umbellatus 123 latiloba 87, 91 Autumn Single Group 189 Aucuba japonica round-leaved: letter ‘Alba’ 91 ‘Avalanche’ 192, 193–194 on 57 ‘Highcliffe Variety’ 91 ‘Beauté Parfaite’ 193p, 194 Azolla filiculoides 74 ‘Percy Piper’ 91 ‘Brillant’ 193p Baker, Ruby (obituary) 210, 210p makaschvilii 87, 91 ‘Bühler Kind’ 192p, 194 Banks, Lawrence, on: Betula albosinensis ‘Mevr. V. Vollenhove’ 91, 91p ‘Collerette’ 193 ‘China Ruby’ 43–45 ochroleuca 87, 91 ‘Coupe d’Argent’ 191p, 193, 194, Begonia: persicifolia 87, 90 264 (letter on) ‘Apricot Nectar’ (Fragrant Falls ‘Chettle Charm’ 90 ‘Couronne Virginale’ 194 Improved Series) 174–175, 174p ‘Gawen’ 90 ‘Elegans’ 189 coccinea 73 ‘George Chiswell’ 90 ‘Frau Marie Maushart’ 191, 192, Bergbambos tessellata 76 ‘Hampstead White’ 89–90, 90p 194, 264 (letter on) Betula: ‘Hetty’ 90 ‘Géante des Blanches’ 193p, 194 albosinensis 44, 44p (image 44–45p ‘La Belle’ 90, 90p ‘Honorine Jobert’ 188, 188p, 189, incorrectly captioned; shows ‘China ‘La Bonne Amie’ 90 190, 191, 192, 194, 264 (letter on) Rose’) ‘Powder Puff’ 90 ‘Königin Charlotte’ 193p ‘China Rose’ 45, 44–45p ‘Pride of Exmouth’ 90, 90p ‘La Fiancée’ 193 (captioned in error as the species) violet-blue selection 89, 89p ‘Lady Ardilaun’ 190, 194, 264 ‘China Ruby’, by Lawrence ‘Pink Octopus’ 92, 92p (letter on) Banks 43–45, 43p, 44p pulla 86 ‘Lord Ardilaun’ 190, 194 ‘Kenneth Ashburner’ 44 punctata 92 ‘Luise Uhink’ 192p, 193, 194 (reference incorrect), 45 ‘Pantaloons’ 92, 92p ‘Renoncule’ 193 ‘Ness’ 45 ‘Wedding Bells’ 92, 92p ➤

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Peacock Series 147 virescent cowslip 103 nutans 39, 39p, 40, 41, 40p, 42 Peacock White (Peacock Series) 150p, ‘Erin’s Gem’ 102 pole-evansii January cover, 38, 38p 151 ‘Gilded Garnet’ 105 pseudocaulus 37–38 Pink Eye Flame (‘Barthirtyfive’) 150p, sieboldii: subsp. prorumpens 37 151 National Plant Collection of puniceus 37 ‘Prince of Orange’ 150p, 151 Japanese cultivars 8 Schilling, Tony, et al., on: Mahonia ‘Prospero’ 150p, 151 ‘Tukasamesi’ 8p acanthifolia and M. napaulensis 94–100 Purple Eye Flame (‘Barthirtythree’) 151, ‘Sparkling Ruby’ 105, 105p Schizophragma elliptifolium Red Rhapsody 151p ‘Tarragem Mary’ 105p (‘MonLaBaHe’) 262, 262p (letter on) ‘Red Riding Hood’ 147 ‘Tarragem Roisin’ 102, 102p Shaw, Julian, on: ‘Rosa Pastell’ 151, 151p Prior, Tom, et al., on: parasitic changes in Aster 120–125 ‘Sherfield’ 153 nematodes 247–251 hybrids between Dichroa and ‘Skylight’ 264, 264p Prunus ‘Kobuku-zakura’ 76 Hydrangea 16–21 ‘Starfire’ 151, 151p Pterocarya macroptera 47p, 48 Shibateranthis longistipitata 215 Sweet Summer Favourite (‘Ditomfav’) Pyner, Tim, on: Tree Ferns for your Silburn, Laura, on: Geranium in (Sweet Summer Series) 151, 151p Garden, by Mark Longley 255 botanical art 166–171 ‘The King’ 151, 151p Rheum National Plant Collection of x Sinocalycalycanthus 76 ‘Uspekh’ 151, 152p rhubarb 144 Sinocalycanthus 76 ‘Velvet Flame’ 151–152, 152p Rhododendron: Slingo, Julia, et al., on: climate change ‘Victorian Lilac’ 153, 153p rare cultivars at RHS Garden and gardening 50–56 ‘Visions’ 152, 152p Rosemoor 5 Smith, Doug, on: Oreopanax in ‘White Admiral’ 152, 152p benhallii 76 cultivation 30–35 White Flame (‘Bartwentynine’) 152, Calfort Group 5 Smith, Lionel, on: grass-free lawns 182– 152p ‘Captain Blood’ 5 187 Picton, Percy, by Paul Picton 256–261, ‘Carolyn’ 5 Sorbus: 256p, 258p Coronet Group 5 commixta Olympic Flame (‘Dodong’) 49 Plant Guardian scheme 73 ‘Freckle Face’ 5 glabriuscula 76 Plant Heritage 213 ‘General Wavell’ 5 hupehensis misapplied: plant hunting, letter on 262 ‘Harry’s Ruby’ 5 pink-berried 76 Plantsman back issues 7 ‘Ice Maiden’ 5 white-berried 76 Plectranthus thyrsoideus 7p ‘Infanta’ 5 pseudohupehensis 76 Polemonium caeruleum f. albiflorum 129p menziesii 76 Spracklin, Paul, on: A Gallery of Agaves Polylepis australis, by Caroline ‘Muffet’ 5 (including variegates), by John Graham 180–181, 180p, 181p, 262–263 ‘Rogue River Belle’ 5 Pilbeam 134 (readers’ response) ‘Thomasine’ 5, 5p stem and nematodes 249 Polyxena 76 ‘Timoshenko’ 5 Stern, Sir Frederick, by Brent Populus: ‘Willy-nilly’ 5, 5p Elliott 196–201, 196p, 199p, 263 nigra subsp. betulifolia 8 yakushimanum ‘Rosemoor Beauty’ 5 (letter on) tomentosa 213 RHS Plant Finder 2014 76 Streptocarpus ‘Supernova’ 178, 178p Primula: RHS: Strumaria: double-flowered 105 horticultural research 142, 143 by Alberto Grossi 222–225 feathered 104 science strategy 141 cultivation 225 polyanthus 104p Rice, Graham, on: Chelsea Plant of the barbarae 224 gold-laced 102 Year 2014 172–179 chaplinii 224, 225p hose-in-hose 104 Robinson, William 257, 258 discifera 223p, 224 polyanthus 103p rock gardens in the Czech Republic, by subsp. bulbifera 224 Jack-in-the-green polyanthus 103p Tim Ingram 22–25 subsp. discifera 224 jackanapes polyanthus 103p root-knot nematodes 250 gemmata 224, 225p polyanthus 105 Rosa: hardyana 223p, 224 hose-in-hose 101, 102, 103 ‘Kingdon Ward’: letter on 202, 202p leipoldtii 224 cowslip 102p sweginzowii 202 massoniella 223p, 224 primrose 102p wardii 202 phonolithica 223p, 224 Jack-in-the-green 101, 102 Salix apoda 62p, 63 salteri 224, 224p cowslip 102p Salvia ‘Dyson’s Joy’ 143, 143p spiralis 222 jackanapes 102 Sanders, Chris: award of VMH 5, 5p tenella 224–225 primrose 103p Scadoxus: subsp. orientalis 222, 224, 224p National Plant Collection of floral cultivation 41–42 subsp. tenella 225 variants 105 of central and east Africa, by truncata 222p, 224, 225 oak-leaf 101p, 103, 104 Jonathan Hutchinson 36–42 var. rubella 224, 225 polyanthus 104p pests 42 villosa 224 pantaloon 102 cinnabarinus 37, 37p watermeyeri 223p, 224, 225 polyanthus 103p cyrtanthiflorus 36p, 38, 39p, 42, 42p Styrax: sepaloid cowslip 103 longifolius 37 cultivation 84 sepaloid primrose 104p membranaceus 37 in cultivation, by Matt Lobdell 78–85 variants and genetic research, by multiflorus 37 National Plant Collection 85 Margaret Webster 101–105 subsp. katherinae 37, 38 resin 79–80 ➤

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taxonomy 79 musimonum 232, 232p ‘Dancing Crane’ 227, 229p americanus 80, 80p, 81, 84 orientale 230, 232, 232p ‘Silver Arrow’ 227, 228, 228p var. pulverulentus 81 polium 231, 232–233, 233p ‘White Feather’ 227–228, 228p benzoin 80 subsp. aureum 232–233 Zvolánek, Zdeněk 23–24 confusus 80p, 81 pyrenaicum 230, 233–234, 233p dasyanthus 84 subspinosum 234, 234p Book Reviews grandifolius 81, 81p Thamnocalamus tessellatus 76 Blue Orchid and Big Tree: Plant Hunters hemsleyanus 81, 82, 82p, 84 Thompson, Ken, on: native and alien William and Thomas Lobb and the japonicus 78–85, 78p, 79p, 82p species 154–157 Victorian Mania for the Exotic, by Sue ‘Angyo Dwarf’ 82 threatened cultivars: new Plant Shephard and Toby Musgrave 195 Benibana Group 82 Heritage list 145 Euonymus, een kleurrijk geslacht, by Piet ‘Pink Chimes’ 82, 83p tomato ‘Indigo Rose’ 178, 178p de Jong and Henny Kolster 64 ‘Carillon’ 82 top 10 pests and diseases 2013 75 Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the ‘Emerald Pagoda’ 82 trees in London 5 Algarve, by Chris Thorogood and ‘Evening Light’ 82 Tripolium 124, 125 Simon Hiscock 134 ‘Frosted Emerald’ 82 pannonicum 121, 122, 125 Flower of Empire, The, an Amazonian ‘Kusan’ 82 Trollius ‘Dancing Flame’ 179, 179p water lily, by Tatiana Holway 64 ‘Pink Cascade’ 82 Trotter, RD 126 Flowers of the Patagonian Mountains, by ‘Purple Dress’ 82 Tulipa: Martin Sheader 65 ‘Sohuksan’ 82, 83p Ilyonectria infection 212 Gallery of Agaves (including variegates), obassia 78, 80, 82, 83p, 84 sprengeri 131p A, by John Pilbeam 134 officinalis 79, 83 Ulmus: Gardener’s Guide to Snowdrops, A, by var. californicus 83 elm yellows on imports 209 Freda Cox 65 var. fulvescens 83 glabra ‘Crispa’ 5 Genus Erythronium, The, by Chris platanifolius 83–84, 84p Upson, Tim 77, 77p Clennett 255 subsp. mollis 84 Red List for England, Genus Tulipa, The, by Diana Everett 132 subsp. platanifolius 84 A 210 Pasque-Flowers, the Genus Pulsatilla, by subsp. stellatus 84 Viola ‘Floella’ 179, 179p Christopher Grey-Wilson 133 subsp. texanus 84 Vlasák, Ota 23 Peter Korn’s Garden: Giving What subsp. youngiae 84 Wachsmuth, Brigitte, on: white- They Want, by Peter Korn 133 pulverulentus 81 flowered Japanese anemones 188–194, Plant Lover’s Guide to Salvias, The, by redivivus 83 263–264 (letter on) John Whittlesey 195 tonkinensis 80 Watson, Mark, et al., on: Mahonia Tree Ferns for your Garden, by Mark wilsonii 84, 85p acanthifolia and M. napaulensis 94–100 Longley 255 succulents: conserving in the wild, by Webster, Margaret, on: Primula Who found our ferns?, by John William Maddams 106–111 variants and genetic research 101–105 Edgington 132 Symons-Jeune, BHB 22–25 Wilford, Richard, on: Peter Korn’s Symphyotrichum 122, 124 Garden: Giving Plants What They ciliolatum 124 Want, by Peter Korn 133 ericoides 124 Wisteria: lateriflorum 124 brachybotrys: novae-angliae 124, 125p ‘Shiro-beni’ 76 novi-belgii 124, 124p ‘Showa-beni’ 76 ‘Helen Ballard’ 260 Wooster, Sue, on: RHS trial of ‘Lady Frances’ 260 Campanula 86–93 squamosum 122 Xanthisma coloradoense 122, 125 Taxus conservation yew hedge at Xanthocyparis vietnamensis 48 RBGE 75 Young, Ian, on: The Genus Erythronium, Teucrium: by Chris Clennett 255 for rock gardens, by Tim Yushania alpina 76 Ingram 230–234 Zabelia: ackermannii 231, 231p biflora 76 alpestre 234 triflora 76 alyssifolium 231 Zantedeschia ‘Memories’ 179, 179p aroanium 230, 230p, 231, 232 Zephyranthes: brevifolium 234 grandiflora 76 chamaedrys 231 minuta 76 cossonii 233 Zingiber: cuneifolium 234 mioga: fruticans 230–231 cultivation 228 ‘Azureum’ 231 propagation 228 laciniatum 232 uses 229 lithospermifolium 231, 233 and its cultivars, by Theodor CH x lucidrys 231 Cole and Sven Nürnberger 226– marum 231p, 232 229, 226p montanum 234 ‘Crûg’s Zing’ 227, 228p

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