Handbook of Hardy Herbaceous and Alpine FlowersBlackwood, 1871 - 321 páginas |
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... , with peculiar grey , glaucous , bronze , or variegated leaves , and a considerable group of dwarf carpet - like subjects in various shades of green and other colours ; and there is another group somewhat kindred to XX INTRODUCTION .
... , with peculiar grey , glaucous , bronze , or variegated leaves , and a considerable group of dwarf carpet - like subjects in various shades of green and other colours ; and there is another group somewhat kindred to XX INTRODUCTION .
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... shade , and should therefore be planted at the base of the more towering rocks . Some prefer hugging the rocks with their roots , and should find a place in the narrowest fissures . Others , and they are the largest number , suc- ceed ...
... shade , and should therefore be planted at the base of the more towering rocks . Some prefer hugging the rocks with their roots , and should find a place in the narrowest fissures . Others , and they are the largest number , suc- ceed ...
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... shade , and moisture ; but in any case it ought to be natural , and as far as possible without design , other than that of producing a beauti- fully - varied and pleasing whole , in which grace of form and colour should freely mingle ...
... shade , and moisture ; but in any case it ought to be natural , and as far as possible without design , other than that of producing a beauti- fully - varied and pleasing whole , in which grace of form and colour should freely mingle ...
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... shade and a bolder admission of air will have to be adopted . When any considerable number of the pots show a reasonable crop of plantlets , they should be moved from the seed - frame to that which it was re- marked at the beginning of ...
... shade and a bolder admission of air will have to be adopted . When any considerable number of the pots show a reasonable crop of plantlets , they should be moved from the seed - frame to that which it was re- marked at the beginning of ...
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... shaded from bright sunshine till the plants have somewhat recovered from the effects of transplanting , and be afterwards treated , as regards shading and the admission of air , in the way directed above for the frame they occupied ...
... shaded from bright sunshine till the plants have somewhat recovered from the effects of transplanting , and be afterwards treated , as regards shading and the admission of air , in the way directed above for the frame they occupied ...
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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