Handy-Book of the Flower-Garden, being practical directions for the propagation, culture, and arrangement of plants in flower-gardens all the year round. [With illustrations.]1868 |
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Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia Blue Pansy bulbs Calceolarea Centaurea Centaurea Ragusina centre Cerastium tomentosum Chrysanthemum Sensation Coleus colour contrast Crimson King Crocus cuttings Dactylis glomerata dwarf easily edged with blue effective evergreen Fcap feet feet-June and July flore-pleno flower-garden flowering plants foliage frost Gazania Gazania splendens golden Pelargonium gonium ground ground-work group of beds grow hardy Hedera Iresine Herbstii Japonica June King Verbena leaf-mould leaves light lilac loam Lobelia Lobelia speciosa manure mixed borders Narcissus orange panels Pelar Perilla pink pots propagation Purple King purple Pansy recommended red Daisy require Rhododendron rich soil rock-work roots rose rosy rows scarlet Pelargonium season shade shrubs Silene pendula silver variegated sowing sown spring spring-flowering suitable for Beds summer surface Tom Thumb Tulip variegated Pelargonium variety Viola cornuta Viola lutea violet winter yellow Pansy Yucca aloifolia