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Identifier: centurysupplemen1901nich (find matches)
Title: The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Nicholson, George, 1847-1908
Subjects: Gardening Horticulture Plants, Ornamental
Publisher: Hyde Park, Mass. : Geo. T. King London : L. Upcott Gill
Contributing Library: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
Digitizing Sponsor: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
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n; 3ft. Capitaine P. DESuzzoNi, flowers bright yellow, shghtly spotted, large; leavespale green; 3ft. to 5ft. Colibri*, flowers clear yellow, withdeep carmme centre; leaves green ; 3ft. ; a distinct variety.Comte DE BOUCHAUD, flowers golden-yellow, heavily spottedwith bright red; leaves deep green; 3ft.; a very handsomevariety. Comte de Ganat, flowers a lovely salmon shademargined with yellow, large and fine; leaves deep green; 3ft.to 4ft. Crimson King, flowers intense crimson, splendid spikes;leaves bronzy-green; 3ft. DUCHESS OF York*, flowers yellow,heavily spotted with red, large, good form, and free ; leaves deepgreen ; 3ft. DuKE of York*, flowers vermilion-red, margined withyellow ;leavesgreen ; 4ft.; very free. Flore.nce Vaughan, flowersbright yeUow, heavily spotted with scarlet; 3ft. ; see Fig. 202.Frederic Benary, flowers crimson-red ; leaves green and long;4ft. F. Thomayer, flowers bright orange, very large and fine;leaves purple; 3ft. to 4ft. Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire*, flowers
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1.—BICOLOR J. B. M. CaMM (Trumpet).2—Triandrus albus(Angels Tears). 3.-Leedsi( Duchess of Westminster.4.—incomparabilis princess mary. 5.—King of Spain(Trumpet). 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c. 193 Canna—contiytued. deep orange; leaves dark bronze; 4ft.; free and very fine.Gehmania, flowers deep crimson, marg^ined with clear yellow ;leaves bold and massive; 4ft. Henky Irving, flowers fineorange-scarlet, lower half of petal deep yellow ; 3ft. Italia,flowers scarlet and yellow, 5in. across, freely produced; leavesdeep green; 5ft. to 7ft. Jules Chretien^ flowers crimson,large ; leaves dark green; 4ft.; a fine variety. Konigen Char-lotte, flowers deep red, with a broad mar^iin of gold; leavesdark green; 2ft. to 3ft. ; a splendid variety for indoor culture.NUD Crozy, flowers orange-vermilion, large, and fine; leavesgreen ; 3ft. Paul Bret, flowers clear amber ; leaves bronzy-purple ; 2ft. to 3ft.; distinct and good. Paul Bruant, flowersorange-red, large, tine spike
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