Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine FlowersBlackwood, 1871 - 321 sider |
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Side xi
... character of the inflorescence , and the colour and duration of the flowers . To have de- scribed the more minute features and organs on which the exact generic and specific characters are founded , would have necessitated the ...
... character of the inflorescence , and the colour and duration of the flowers . To have de- scribed the more minute features and organs on which the exact generic and specific characters are founded , would have necessitated the ...
Side xv
... characters , but difficult to describe them in the extremes and in exceptional cases . In the case of alpine plants , any tangible definition of the class by its features , apart from that commonly known as herbaceous , is impossible ...
... characters , but difficult to describe them in the extremes and in exceptional cases . In the case of alpine plants , any tangible definition of the class by its features , apart from that commonly known as herbaceous , is impossible ...
Side xxi
... character , are indispen- sable as edging and neutral subjects in the flower - garden on the " bedding " plan . Examples of the carpet - like group are the moss - like Saxifrages , and many others . The Common Stonecrop and many other ...
... character , are indispen- sable as edging and neutral subjects in the flower - garden on the " bedding " plan . Examples of the carpet - like group are the moss - like Saxifrages , and many others . The Common Stonecrop and many other ...
Side xxxiii
... character . If , on the other hand , the soil is deep and moist to wetness , there may be excessive luxuriance produced thereby in some species , but very many of the more valuable ones will be injured rather than improved . Many of our ...
... character . If , on the other hand , the soil is deep and moist to wetness , there may be excessive luxuriance produced thereby in some species , but very many of the more valuable ones will be injured rather than improved . Many of our ...
Side xliv
... character to the design . The stone used should be porous . Generally speaking , stratified rock is best , and the rougher the grit the better ; but granite and the like is quite fit for the pur- pose . The soil , as before said , is ...
... character to the design . The stone used should be porous . Generally speaking , stratified rock is best , and the rougher the grit the better ; but granite and the like is quite fit for the pur- pose . The soil , as before said , is ...
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Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine Flowers William Sutherland (Gardener to the Earl of Minto.) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1871 |
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18 inches high 9 inches adapted alpine plants Alps appear in June beautiful beds blue border-plant branches clothed cold frame colour corolla corymbs cultivation culture cuttings deep dense distinct dwarf early summer easily egg-shaped erect Fcap feet high flower-garden flower-heads flower-stems flowers are large Flowers in April Flowers in June foliage foot high freely garden-soil gardens genus glaucous habit hairy handsome hardy height herbaceous plants increased by division inflorescence July and August June and July lance-shaped loam lobes masses mixed border moist Native of Britain Native of North naturalising North America numerous oblong ornamental ornamental plants pale panicles peat perennial petals pink places plant grows pots pretty propagated by division purple Pyrenees racemes rich rockwork roots sandy loam seed sepals shade showy shrubs Siberia soil southern Europe species grows spikes spring stalks stems succeed terminal toothed tufts umbels variegated varieties warm well-drained winter