The Ladies' Flower-garden of Ornamental Perennials, Volume 2W. Smith, 1844 - Floriculture |
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acuminate acute anthers apex Arctotis base bearded beautiful Bell-flower biennial blue botanists bracts branched British gardens calyx Campanula Capsule Caucasus CHARACTER.-Calyx Chelone Chrysanthemum colour cordate corolla corymb Dahlia dentate DESCRIPTION dividing the roots ENGRAVINGS feet high filaments five-cleft fleshy florets flowers Gard genus glabrous grows hairs hairy handsome species hardy in British hardy perennial herbaceous introduced in 1827 involucre lanceolate Leaves lanceolate limb linear Linnĉus Lobelia lobes native of North native of Siberia North America numerous oblong ornamental ovate panicles Pappus peduncles PENTSTEMON petiolate Phlox pinnatifid plants belonging Plate propagated by dividing propagated by seeds protection during winter pubescent purple Pursh racemes radicle resemblance ripens segments serrated sessile showy Siberia signifies smooth species SPECIFIC CHARACTER SPECIFIC CHARACTER.-Leaves SPECIFIC CHARACTER.-Stem Stamens Stem erect stigma Sweet's Brit SYNGENESIA SYNONYMES SYNONYMES.-P Syst terminal tube tubers tubular Tupa Umbels upper variety whence Willd