Luther Burbank, Man, Methods and Achievements: An AppreciationSouthern Pacific Company, 1904 - 48 pages |
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achievements with flowers amaryllis ancestry apple apricot aquilegia artificial selection bank bank's beauty blackberries bloom blossoms bulbs BURBANK'S achievements Burbank's methods Cali California calla canna characters cherry clematis combination conception crinum cross pollenation delight desirable developed effort ennoblement experience fact flavor floral form and color fornia fragrance French prune fruits and flowers garden greenhouse grown growth habit hardy honor horticultural horticulturist hybrid Illustrations from photographs improved insight Japa kernel known lilies lines Luther Burbank ments Nature nectarines ness never notable offspring origin parent parentage patient peach pear petals pistils plant plum cross plum-cot point of view popular potatoes produced reader recognized rich rieties ripening SAN FRANCISCO Santa Rosa seed ball seedlings selection sepals shades SHASTA DAISY species striking suggested sult SUNSET MAGAZINE ticultural tion traits trees variation vigor Wickson wide wild William Shaw wonderful yellow