The New Gardener's Dictionary; Or, Catalogue of All the Really Good Flowers, Fruits, Trees and Shrubs Cultivated in Great Britain. Accompanied by Descriptive and Cultural NotesGroombridge & Sons, 1849 - Plants, Cultivated |
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Amaryllidacea annual attain autumn bear bearer beautiful beds berries bloom blossoms branches buds Campanulacea cold frame colour common crop cultivated deciduous deep desirable dwarf early earth epiphytes Ericacea esteemed evergreen excellent eye small feet flavour flesh buttery foliage frame frost fruit garden genus grafting green greenhouse ground grow freely grown growth habit handsome hardy height herbaceous inches increased Iridacea juicy kinds layers leaves Leguminosa Liliacea LINN loamy soil manure medium Noisette obovate Orchidacea Order ornamental pale panicles peat and loam Pippin placed pots pretty produced propagated pruning purple racemes racter removed require rieties ripe ripens roots Rosacea roundish russet sandy peat scarlet Scrophulariacea season seed shaded shoots showy shrubbery shrubs sowing sown in March species spring stalk short stems stove succeed summer supply Synonymes tender tion trees usually varieties wall weather white flowers winter wood yellow young plants