Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine FlowersBlackwood, 1871 - 321 páginas |
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... genus , comprising a few hardy perennials , with some annual and biennial plants . Its general character is well illustrated in the well - known hardy annual Flos - Adonis , an improved variety of A. autumnalis ; but in some of the ...
... genus , comprising a few hardy perennials , with some annual and biennial plants . Its general character is well illustrated in the well - known hardy annual Flos - Adonis , an improved variety of A. autumnalis ; but in some of the ...
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... genus . Some maintain that a hundred or more distinct forms are comprised in it , and others contend for only a very limited number ; but between the two , the nomenclature of the family is in a most perplexing tangle . My own ...
... genus . Some maintain that a hundred or more distinct forms are comprised in it , and others contend for only a very limited number ; but between the two , the nomenclature of the family is in a most perplexing tangle . My own ...
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... genus of few species , and were it not for the double - flowered variety of C. palustris , our native one , it would be devoid of floricultural interest . This is a good old - fashioned plant not now often seen in gardens , but ...
... genus of few species , and were it not for the double - flowered variety of C. palustris , our native one , it would be devoid of floricultural interest . This is a good old - fashioned plant not now often seen in gardens , but ...
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... genus there are many plants of bold and striking character ; their immense flowers , conspicuous at a long distance , giving many glowing intense shades of colour , and their distinct and generally excellent habit , mark them out as ...
... genus there are many plants of bold and striking character ; their immense flowers , conspicuous at a long distance , giving many glowing intense shades of colour , and their distinct and generally excellent habit , mark them out as ...
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... genus comprises many forms characterised by rather slight distinctions in a large ma- jority of cases . The stamens are the most conspicuous organs in the flowers in all except a very few species , and the prevail- ing colour is ...
... genus comprises many forms characterised by rather slight distinctions in a large ma- jority of cases . The stamens are the most conspicuous organs in the flowers in all except a very few species , and the prevail- ing colour is ...
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Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine Flowers William Sutherland (Gardener to the Earl of Minto.) Visualização integral - 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