Handy book of the flower-gardenW. Blackwood, 1868 - 364 sider |
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Side 18
... green , to say nothing of the shimmering beauty of the creamy , silver , golden - edged , and bronze varieties , we have them , thanks to the skill and energy of hybrid- izers and sport savers ; and all culminate in the gorgeous ...
... green , to say nothing of the shimmering beauty of the creamy , silver , golden - edged , and bronze varieties , we have them , thanks to the skill and energy of hybrid- izers and sport savers ; and all culminate in the gorgeous ...
Side 21
... green foliage and dazzling scarlet and bright yellow flowers form the most unique contrast imaginable . Then there is T. King of Tom Thumbs , and others of compact upright growth , rivalling in some soils the scarlet Pelar- gonium ...
... green foliage and dazzling scarlet and bright yellow flowers form the most unique contrast imaginable . Then there is T. King of Tom Thumbs , and others of compact upright growth , rivalling in some soils the scarlet Pelar- gonium ...
Side 30
... green- house ; for the boxes can be of any dimensions to suit the position in which they are to be wintered . Late Autumn Propagation . - When circumstances oc- cur that prevent the propagation of the required number of Pelargoniums at ...
... green- house ; for the boxes can be of any dimensions to suit the position in which they are to be wintered . Late Autumn Propagation . - When circumstances oc- cur that prevent the propagation of the required number of Pelargoniums at ...
Side 45
... green ; sweet scented , and on some soils admirably adapted for edgings . T. Lucy Grieve , golden margin , crimson zone , bronze centre ; very beautiful , but not so free as Mrs. Pollock . B. * Lunna , yellow ground , broad bronze zone ...
... green ; sweet scented , and on some soils admirably adapted for edgings . T. Lucy Grieve , golden margin , crimson zone , bronze centre ; very beautiful , but not so free as Mrs. Pollock . B. * Lunna , yellow ground , broad bronze zone ...
Side 46
... Green- house , and who wish to winter Pelargoniums in a Spare Room . - Under all circumstances , and more especially when Pelargoniums have to be wintered in a spare room , the cuttings should be put in before the middle of August ...
... Green- house , and who wish to winter Pelargoniums in a Spare Room . - Under all circumstances , and more especially when Pelargoniums have to be wintered in a spare room , the cuttings should be put in before the middle of August ...
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Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia Blue Pansy bulbs Calceolaria Centaurea Centaurea Ragusina centre Cerastium tomentosum Chrysanthemum Sensation Coleus colour contrast Crimson King Crocus cuttings Dactylis glomerata double dwarf early easily edged with blue effective evergreen Fcap feet feet-June and July flore-pleno flower-garden flowering plants foliage foot-April frost garden Gazania Gazania splendens golden Pelargonium green ground ground-work group of beds grow hardy heat Hedera Iresine Herbstii Japonica June King Verbena Lastræa leaf-mould leaves light lilac loam Lobelia Lobelia speciosa manure mixed borders Narcissus orange panel pendula Perilla pink pots propagation Purple King purple Pansy recommended red Daisy require Rhododendrons rich soil rock-work roots rose rosy rows scarlet Pelargonium season shade shrubs Silene pendula silver variegated sowing sown spring spring-flowering Stock summer surface Tulip variegated Pelargonium variety Verbena Viola cornuta Viola lutea violet winter yellow Pansy Yucca aloifolia
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