Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described; with Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful and Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World, Volume 3The Author, 1844 - Botany |
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Page 1265
... attain the height of 3 ft . or 4 ft . in the course of the summer , and make a fine appear . ance , from the large size of their leaves . The circumstance of a plant like this , a native of the East Indies , and so long considered as a ...
... attain the height of 3 ft . or 4 ft . in the course of the summer , and make a fine appear . ance , from the large size of their leaves . The circumstance of a plant like this , a native of the East Indies , and so long considered as a ...
Page 1286
... attaining nearly the height of the wall . 1154 Aloysia citriodora Or .; Verbèna triphylla L'Herit .; Lippia citriodòra Kunth , Bot . Mag . , t . 367 .; and our fig . 1154 .; is a native of Chili , and has been in the country since 1784 ...
... attaining nearly the height of the wall . 1154 Aloysia citriodora Or .; Verbèna triphylla L'Herit .; Lippia citriodòra Kunth , Bot . Mag . , t . 367 .; and our fig . 1154 .; is a native of Chili , and has been in the country since 1784 ...
Page 1295
... attaining the height of a man , and the roots often descending upwards of 6 ft . into the sand . It abounds on gravelly hills near the Wolga , at Astracan , and near the mouths of the Cama , in the deserts of Tartary . The thick part of ...
... attaining the height of a man , and the roots often descending upwards of 6 ft . into the sand . It abounds on gravelly hills near the Wolga , at Astracan , and near the mouths of the Cama , in the deserts of Tartary . The thick part of ...
Page 1322
... attain any size , must be planted in a good soil . Price of plants in the London nurseries , 2s . 6d . each ; at Bollwyller 1 franc 50 cents ; and at New York , 1 dollar . Varieties . Bieberstein , in his Fl . Taur . Cauc . , i . p ...
... attain any size , must be planted in a good soil . Price of plants in the London nurseries , 2s . 6d . each ; at Bollwyller 1 franc 50 cents ; and at New York , 1 dollar . Varieties . Bieberstein , in his Fl . Taur . Cauc . , i . p ...
Page 1331
... attain to the height of 3 ft . or more ( in Martyn's Miller , 5 ft . or 6 ft . ) ; and is interesting , even when not in flower , from its being evergreen , and from the character of its fo- liage ; the leaves being lanceolate , acute ...
... attain to the height of 3 ft . or more ( in Martyn's Miller , 5 ft . or 6 ft . ) ; and is interesting , even when not in flower , from its being evergreen , and from the character of its fo- liage ; the leaves being lanceolate , acute ...
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