Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine FlowersBlackwood, 1871 - 321 sider |
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... showy styles of " bedding - out " for the sake of their flowers only is very limited ; and such as have the necessary brilliancy and duration of flowers are , by reason of incongruity of habit , unfit to mingle with the popular classes ...
... showy styles of " bedding - out " for the sake of their flowers only is very limited ; and such as have the necessary brilliancy and duration of flowers are , by reason of incongruity of habit , unfit to mingle with the popular classes ...
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... showy and valuable ones , that they grow badly , and flower both ill and briefly , in thin dry soil , and hence the necessity for improvement before attempting their culture in it , if of that character . If , on the other hand , the ...
... showy and valuable ones , that they grow badly , and flower both ill and briefly , in thin dry soil , and hence the necessity for improvement before attempting their culture in it , if of that character . If , on the other hand , the ...
Side 1
... showy and elegant description . It is essentially an order of herba- ceous plants , for if Clematis with climbing shrubby stems , and Xanthoriza , a low - growing uninteresting shrub , be excepted , the remaining mass are either ...
... showy and elegant description . It is essentially an order of herba- ceous plants , for if Clematis with climbing shrubby stems , and Xanthoriza , a low - growing uninteresting shrub , be excepted , the remaining mass are either ...
Side 4
... showy - coloured Poppy Anemones , once so engrossingly popular , and which still worthily hold a distinguished place among gay border - plants . The fine double varieties are cultivated at great cost and trouble , requiring very special ...
... showy - coloured Poppy Anemones , once so engrossingly popular , and which still worthily hold a distinguished place among gay border - plants . The fine double varieties are cultivated at great cost and trouble , requiring very special ...
Side 7
... showy , free - growing , and free - flowering . Grows to the height of 18 inches or 2 feet , with numerous showy white flowers filled with rather conspicuous purple sta- mens and pistils . Delights most in rather moist soil , and is a ...
... showy , free - growing , and free - flowering . Grows to the height of 18 inches or 2 feet , with numerous showy white flowers filled with rather conspicuous purple sta- mens and pistils . Delights most in rather moist soil , and is a ...
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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