Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine FlowersBlackwood, 1871 - 321 sider |
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Side xxi
... growth , are valuable for form- ing groundworks on beds or borders on which to set in relief plants that are conspicuous or remarkable either in flower or foliage , on the plan usually named " carpet planting . " The last group is the ...
... growth , are valuable for form- ing groundworks on beds or borders on which to set in relief plants that are conspicuous or remarkable either in flower or foliage , on the plan usually named " carpet planting . " The last group is the ...
Side xxxiv
... growth is nearly matured ; and with skill and extra precautions , many that may be lifted with balls can be transplanted at any time short of or soon after the period of their greatest activity , if circumstances should render such a ...
... growth is nearly matured ; and with skill and extra precautions , many that may be lifted with balls can be transplanted at any time short of or soon after the period of their greatest activity , if circumstances should render such a ...
Side xxxv
... growth is more or less active , in which the destruction or preservation of useful subjects is involved . The summer management of mixed borders does not involve many details . The vigorous - growing species , such as Delphiniums ...
... growth is more or less active , in which the destruction or preservation of useful subjects is involved . The summer management of mixed borders does not involve many details . The vigorous - growing species , such as Delphiniums ...
Side xxxviii
... growth and warmth sets in . It is a very common thing to leave a herbaceous bor- der to itself that is , undisturbed - for many years after it is planted . That is not cultivation , but letting well alone till it is no longer well . It ...
... growth and warmth sets in . It is a very common thing to leave a herbaceous bor- der to itself that is , undisturbed - for many years after it is planted . That is not cultivation , but letting well alone till it is no longer well . It ...
Side xliii
... growth , and again suddenly become ice - bound , many times in our comparatively short but variable winter . In choosing a site for an artificial rockwork , low , humid , shady situa- tions should , for the reasons just stated , be ...
... growth , and again suddenly become ice - bound , many times in our comparatively short but variable winter . In choosing a site for an artificial rockwork , low , humid , shady situa- tions should , for the reasons just stated , be ...
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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