Index for subTropical Gardening magazine – current version includes Issues 1-26

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ABBREVIATIONS
cv. – is short for cultivar
f. – is short for forma
prev. – is short for previous
sp. – is short for species
spp. – is short for many species of the one genera
ssp. – is short for subspecies
subsp. – is short for subspecies
syn. – is short for synonum
var. – is short for variety

N

Nagami Cumquat – 21(58)
Nagarida – see Crateva
Nandina – 4(89)
Nandina domestica – 5(59)
Nardoo, Smooth – see Marsilea mutica
Nardoo, Rainbow – see Marsilea mutica
Narrow Leaf Carpet Grass – see Axonopus fissifolius
Narrow Leaf Gardenia – see Atractocarpus chartaceus
Narrow-leaved Backhousia – see Backhousia angustifolia
Narrow-leaved Orange-thorn – see Pittosporum lancifolium
Nasturtium – see Tropaeolum majus
Nasturtium officinale – 6(79)
Natal Albuca - see Ornithogalum nelsonii
Natal Grass – see Melinis repens
Natal Plum – see Carissa grandiflora; Carissa macrocarpa
Native Arrowroot – see Tacca leontopetaloides
Native Bat Plant – see Tacca leontopetaloides
Native bees – 4(75); 5(68-69, 70-73); 6(72-75)
Native Blue Lobelia – see Lobelia membranacea
Native Bluebell – see Wahlenbergia communis
Native Buttercup – see Ranunculus inundatus
Native Butterfly Bush – see Pavetta australiensis
Native Carissa – see Carissa ovata
Native Crepe Ginger – see Cheilocostus speciosus
Native Crepe Myrtle – see Lagerstroemia archeriana
Native Cymbidium – see Cymbidium canaliculatum, Cymbidium madidim, Cymbidium suave
Native Daffodil – see Calostemma luteum
Native Daisy – see Brachyscome multifida
Native Daphne – see Phaleria clerodendron; Pittosporum undulatum
Native Daphne, Golden – see Phaleria clerodendron ‘Golden’
Native Figs – see 15(60-61); Ficus coronata, Ficus opposita, Ficus hispida
Native Finger Lime – see Citrus australasica
Native Fish Bone Fern – see Nephrolepis cordifolia
Native Flax – see Dianella
Native Frangipani – see Hymenosporum flavum
Native Fuchsia – see Eremophila maculata
Native Gardenia - see Atroctocarpus fitzalanii; Atractocarpus benthamianus
Native Guava – see Eupomatia laurina
Native Hankerchief Tree – see Maniltoa lenticellata
Native Hibiscus – see Xerochrysum; Alyogyne; Hibiscus heterophyllus
Native Holly – see Graptophyllum excelsum; Graptophyllum ilicifolium
Native Hoya – see Hoya australis
Native Iris – see Patersonia sericea
Native Ixora – see Ixora klanderiana
Native Jasmine – see Jasminum simplicifolium
Native Jute – see Corchorus cunninghamii
Native Kapok Tree – see Cochlospermum gillivraei
Native King Fern – see Angiopterus evecta
Native Lasiandra – see Melastoma affine
Native Leek – see Bulbine vagans
Native Lemon Grass – see Cymbopogon ambiguous; Cymbogogon bombycinus
Native Lime, Finger – see Citrus australasica
Native Lime, Round – see Citrus australis
Native Lobelia – see Lobelia membranacea
Native Maidenhair – see Adiantum atroviride
Native Mint – see Mentha diemenica
Native Murraya – see Murraya paniculata var. ovatifoliolata
Native Olive – see Olea paniculata; Notelaea
Native Pea – see Pultenea
Native Pennyroyal – see Mentha satureioides
Native Pepper – see Tasmannia insipida
Native Pine Vine – see Pararistochlia praevenosa
Native Raspberries – see Rubus moluccanus, Rubus parvifolius, Rubus rosifolius, Rubus probus
Native Ribbon Fan Palm – see Livistona decipiens; Livistona drudei
Native Rosemary – see Westringia fruticosa
Native Round Lime – see Citrus australis
Native Sage – see Plectranthus argentatus
Native Sarsaparilla – see Hardenbergia violacea
Native Sarsparilla – see Hardenbergia violacea
Native Sedge – see Hypolytrum nervosum
Native sedges – 7(69)
Native Silver Fan Palm – see Livistonia muelleri
Native Spinach – see Alternanthera denticulata
Native Tamarind – see Diploglottis
Native Tumeric – see Curcuma australasica
Native Violet - see Viola hederacea; Viola banksii
Native Waterfall Grass – see Pogonatherum crinitum
Native Wisteria – see Callerya megasperma
Nauclea diderrichii – 15(78)
Nauclea orientalis – 15(78)
Necklace Pod – see Sophora tomentosa
Nectarine – see Prunus persica
Needle Primrose – see Ludwigia arcuata
Needle Wattle – see Acacia rigens
Neem – 8(29)
Nelson’s Slime Lily – see Ornithogalum nelsonii
Nelumbo nucifera - 2(26-33); 3(75-77); 7(24); 8(63); 9(26, 29); 13(17); 14(26, 73); 17(70); 21(70); 22(18); 24(30, 72); 26(46, 74)
Nelumbo nucifera ‘Moma Botan’ – 15(68)
Nelumbo pentapetala - 2(27)
Nematanthus glabra – 22(12)
Nematodes – 14(49)
Nemesia strumosa – 15(70); 18(68); 19(71); 20(68); 22(70); 23(72); 26(72)
Neobenthamia gracilis – 19(81)
Neochima temporalis – should be Neochmia temporalis
Neochmia modesta – 17(44, 45, 46)
Neochmia temporalis – 17(44, 45, 46)
Neogardneria – 4(44)
Neolamarckia cadamba – 8(78); 15(78)
Neomarica – 16(70); 17(69)
Neomarica caerulea – 25(44)
Neomarica gracilis – 5(43); 13(30); 15(34, 36); 16(7); 20(28); 24(27)
Neomarica northiana – 16(7)
Neonauclea glabra – 15(78)
Neophytum x ‘Galactic Warrior’ – 1(16); 10(32, 94)
Neophytum x ‘Ralph Davis’ – 10(32)
Neoregelia - 1(25, 40); 5(15, 61); 14(12); 17(69); 21(66)
Neoregelia ‘Annick’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Blast’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Blushing Tiger’ – 9(69)
Neoregelia ‘Cherub’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Chilli’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Downs Autumn’ – 8(72)
Neoregelia ‘Enchantment’ - 1(40); 8(73)
Neoregelia ‘Garnish’ - 8(73)
Neoregelia ‘Gee Whizz’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Gun Powder’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Lillipet’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Mauve Star’ - 8(73)
Neoregelia ‘Meyendorffii’ – 10(32)
Neoregelia ‘Noble Descent’ – 18(73)
Neoregelia ‘Painted Delight’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Peggy Bailey’ - 8(73)
Neoregelia ‘Perfection’ - 8(73); 12(64)
Neoregelia ‘Picasso’ - 8(73)
Neoregelia ‘Purple Glaze’ - 8(73)
Neoregelia ‘Salute’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Sheba’ - 1(40); 8(73); 14(13); 17(33)
Neoregelia ‘Shining Example’ - 8(73); 10(68)
Neoregelia ‘Short & Sweet’ - 1(40); 6(11)
Neoregelia ‘Verde’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia ‘Zoe’ - 1(40)
Neoregelia compacta – 18(73)
Neoregelia compacta ‘Bossa Nova’ – 14(13)
Neoregelia concentrica - 1(40)
Neoregelia cruenta - 1(26, 40)
Neoregelia johannis - 1(26, 40)
Neoregelia lilliputiana – 9(69)
Neoregelia marmorata - 1(26)
Neoregelia olens - 1(40)
Nepalese Blue – see Himalayacalamus porcatus
Nepenthes – 6(58); 9(8-15); 22(38); 25(20
Nepenthes ‘Black Dragon’ – 9(15)
Nepenthes ‘Predator’ – 9(14)
Nepenthes ‘Sabre’ – 9(14)
Nepenthes albomarginata – 9(12)
Nepenthes ampullaria – 9(12)
Nepenthes bellii x (Nepenthes ventricosa x Nepenthes aristolochioides) – 9(15)
Nepenthes burbidgea x Nepenthes edwardsiana – 9(8)
Nepenthes carunculata var. robusta x Nepenthes x trusmadiensis – 9(10)
Nepenthes eymae x Nepenthes veitchii – 9(11)
Nepenthes gracilis – 6(58)
Nepenthes iowii – 9(10, 13)
Nepenthes khasiana – 6(58)
Nepenthes maxima x Nepenthes spectabilis – 9(12)
Nepenthes maxima x Nepenthes truncata – 9(15)
Nepenthes merrilliana – 9(12)
Nepenthes mirabilis – 6(58); 9(9)
Nepenthes rajah – 6(58)
Nepenthes rowanae – 9(15)
Nepenthes spectabilis – 9(9)
Nepenthes spectabilis x Nepenthes aristolochioides – 9(12)
Nepenthes talangensis x Nepenthes mira – 9(12)
Nepenthes truncata – 9(10, 12, 15)
Nepenthes trusmadiensis – 9(13)
Nepenthes ventricosa – 6(58); 9(12, 15)
Nephelium lappaceum – 25(59)
Nephelium litchi – see Litchi chinensis
Nephrolepis cordifolia – 8(37)
Nephrolepis exaltata – 22(11)
Nephrolepis exaltata ‘Fan Dancer’ – 22(33)
Nephrolepis hisutula - 1(10)
Nerium antidysentericum – see Wrightia antidysenterica
Nerium oleander – 3(61); 10(68); 19(40, 42); 20(85)
Nerium oleander ‘Album’– 14(26)
Nerium oleander ‘Madoini Graniflorum’ – 10(20)
Nerve Plant – see Fittonia albivenis
New Guinea Bean – 16(69); see Lagenaria siceraria
New Guinea Creeper - see Mucuna novoguineensis
New Guinea Spinach – see Hibiscus manihot; Abelmoschus manihot; Deeringia amaranthoides
New Zealand Christmas Bush - Metrosideros excelsa
New Zealand Flax – see Phormium
New Zealand Spinach – see Tetragonia tetragonoides
New Zealand Yam– see Oxalis tuberosa
Nickel – 15(49)
Nicotiana alata – 16(70); 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Nicotiana sylvestris – 16(70); 17(32, 33, 68); 18(68); 19(71); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Nidularium – 17(69); 21(66)
Nigella damascena – 16(70); 17(68); 18(68); 19(70); 20(68); 21(68); 22(70); 23(72); 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Nigella hispanica – 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Nigella papillosa – 24(70); 25(74); 26(72)
Night Flowering Cereus – see Epiphyllum oxypetalum
Night Flowering Tobacco – see Nicotiana sylvestris
Night-scented Cestrum – see Cestrum nocturnum
Night-scented Jasmine – see Cestrum nocturnum
Nipple Fruit – see Solanum mammosum
Nitrogen – 15(49); 20(53)
Nitscheke’s Needle – see Cupressus sempervirens
Nodding Violet – see Streptocarpus caulescens
No-dig gardens – 10(84-87); 23(50-51)
Nolina recurvata – see Beaucarnea recurvata
Norfolk Island Hibiscus – see Hibiscus insularis; Lagunaria patersonia
Norfolk Island Palm - see Rhopalostylis baueri
Norfolk Island Pine - see Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Tree Fern – see Cyathea brownii
Normanbya normanbyi - 2(18); 3(45); 6(31)
Northern Cypress – see Callitris intratropica
Northern Grass Tree – see Xanthorrhoea johnsonii
Notelaea – 16(16)
Notelaea longifolia – 11(78)
Noteleya lloydii – 23(47)
Nothophagus – 17(46)
Notocactus magnificus – see Parodia magnifica
Nutmeg Bush – see Tetradenia riparia
Nutrient draw down – 21(53)
Nymphaea – 13(17); 14(73); 17(33, 70), 21(22-25, 70); 22(53); 26(74)
Nymphaea ‘Barbara Dobbins’ – 21(25)
Nymphaea ‘Gloriosa’ – 21(23)
Nymphaea ‘Islamorada’ – 21(22)
Nymphaea ‘Magenta’ – 18(66), 21(3)
Nymphaea ‘Perrys Baby Red’ – 21(24)
Nymphaea ‘St Louis Gold’ – 21(24)
Nymphaea ‘Tina’ – 21(23)
Nymphaea capensis – 3(72); 4(91); 7(11, 24); 8(10, 12, 52); 9(26, 29)
Nymphaea odorata – 21(24)
Nymphaea violacea – 17(36)
Nymphoides – 26(74)
Nymphoides crenata – 22(53); 24(31)
Nymphoides indica – 22(53)
Nypha palm – 9(29)