The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 1 - Or, Flower-Garden Displayed by William Curtis
page 60 of 63 (95%)
page 60 of 63 (95%)
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The orange Lily with variegated leaves, The smaller orange Lily. These varieties have been obtained by culture, and are preserved in the gardens of florists. They all flower in June and July, and their stalks decay in September, when the roots may be transplanted and their offsets taken off, which should be done once in two or three years, otherwise their branches will be too large, and the flower-stalks weak. This doth not put out new roots till towards spring, so that the roots may be transplanted any time after the stalks decay till November. It will thrive in any soil or situation, but will be strongest in a soft gentle loam, not too moist." _Mill. Dict._ Bears the smoke of London better than many plants. Varies with and without bulbs on the stalks. INDEX. In which the Latin Names of the Plants contained in the _First Volume_, are alphabetically arranged. _Pl._ 24 Agrostemma Coronaria. |
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