Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine FlowersBlackwood, 1871 - 321 páginas |
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... selection , but also in the identification , of species . I have been careful to adopt those names of genera and species only that are approved by the best authorities ; but , for the convenience of readers who may be ac- quainted with ...
... selection , but also in the identification , of species . I have been careful to adopt those names of genera and species only that are approved by the best authorities ; but , for the convenience of readers who may be ac- quainted with ...
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... selections have been made freely , but by no means exhaustively , from the various natural orders comprising ornamental herbaceous and alpine plants . Most of the old plants that were popular in British gar- dens before the introduction ...
... selections have been made freely , but by no means exhaustively , from the various natural orders comprising ornamental herbaceous and alpine plants . Most of the old plants that were popular in British gar- dens before the introduction ...
Página xiv
... and decays annually from the same root . In this book the plants are not all strictly herbaceous that are selected ; but the exceptions , and the reason why they are exceptions , are pointed out together xiv INTRODUCTION .
... and decays annually from the same root . In this book the plants are not all strictly herbaceous that are selected ; but the exceptions , and the reason why they are exceptions , are pointed out together xiv INTRODUCTION .
Página xxvi
... selected with a view to general effect throughout the year , among which might be worked in such annuals and bedding plants as may be available or desirable , would enhance the enjoyments of the possessors of such gardens , and be a ...
... selected with a view to general effect throughout the year , among which might be worked in such annuals and bedding plants as may be available or desirable , would enhance the enjoyments of the possessors of such gardens , and be a ...
Página xxvii
... selections of hardier subjects , and the style of plant- ing , if it must be altered by the adoption of these , will surely lead to a more gratifying result to all concerned .. Perhaps not the least advantage that would accrue from the ...
... selections of hardier subjects , and the style of plant- ing , if it must be altered by the adoption of these , will surely lead to a more gratifying result to all concerned .. Perhaps not the least advantage that would accrue from the ...
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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