Reader's Digest Illustrated Guide to GardeningCarroll C. Calkins A guide to landscape gardening, indoor gardening, and growing vegetables and fruits. |
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Page 251
... yellow tones , 3 ft . H. ' Butterpat , ' yellow , 3-4 ft . H. hoopesii , orange , blooms earlier than others , 2 ft . H. ' Moerheim Beauty , ' deep bronze - red , 21⁄2 ft . Hybrids mostly derived from H. decapetalus multiflorus . Origin ...
... yellow tones , 3 ft . H. ' Butterpat , ' yellow , 3-4 ft . H. hoopesii , orange , blooms earlier than others , 2 ft . H. ' Moerheim Beauty , ' deep bronze - red , 21⁄2 ft . Hybrids mostly derived from H. decapetalus multiflorus . Origin ...
Page 329
... yellow flowers , 11⁄2 in . long , appear in early fall , as do leaves , which are narrow and often 1 ft . long . Plant in groups at edge of borders or in rock gardens . Sometimes takes a year to become established and should not be ...
... yellow flowers , 11⁄2 in . long , appear in early fall , as do leaves , which are narrow and often 1 ft . long . Plant in groups at edge of borders or in rock gardens . Sometimes takes a year to become established and should not be ...
Page 330
... ( yellow ) , and ' Renown ' ( carmine - red ) . White , lavender , pink , yellow , orange , red , or bicol- ored flowers with wavy petals appear from mid to late spring . Varieties include ' Flaming Parrot ' ( red and yellow ) and ...
... ( yellow ) , and ' Renown ' ( carmine - red ) . White , lavender , pink , yellow , orange , red , or bicol- ored flowers with wavy petals appear from mid to late spring . Varieties include ' Flaming Parrot ' ( red and yellow ) and ...
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