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Poinsettia
Click Here to Buy Poinsettias Christmas poinsettias are scientifically known as "Euphorbia pulcherrima". And the literal meaning of this is the "most beautiful Euphorbia". The common name of Christmas poinsettias is derived from when Joel Roberts Poinsett, who was the first U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, brought the first Christmas poinsettias to the United Continue reading “Poinsettia” »
Green Roses
Green roses are one of the most remarkable little roses which exist on earth. They are apparently in cultivation since the year 1743. It became more popular after they were introduced to the world in the year 1856 by a British company named Bembridge and Harrison. The bizarre blooms are made up wholly of sepals Continue reading “Green Roses” »
Flowers Encyclopedia: Snowdrops to Syringa
Snowdrops (Galanthus).—These are most effective in clumps. They may be planted at any time from September to December, and left alone for three or four years, when they may be taken up and divided. They grow best in a light, rich soil. Snowdrop Tree.—See "Halesia." Snowflake.—See "Leucojum." Snow in Summer.—See "Arabis." Soil and its Treatment.—Loam Continue reading “Flowers Encyclopedia: Snowdrops to Syringa” »
Flowers Encyclopedia: S to Snowberry
Saffron, Spring.—See "Bulbocodium." Sage.—This useful herb likes a rich, light soil, and is propagated by division of the root, by cuttings, or by seed. Saintpaulia Ionantha.—The leaves of this plant spread themselves laterally just over the soil, forming a rosette, in the centre of which spring up large violet-like flowers. It is a continuous bloomer. Continue reading “Flowers Encyclopedia: S to Snowberry” »
Flowers Encyclopedia: Radish to Roses
Radish.—For an early supply sow on a gentle hotbed under a frame in January, February, and March. For succession sow thinly on a warm and sheltered border early in March. Follow on with sowings in the open till the middle of September. The Black Spanish and China Rose should be sown during August and September Continue reading “Flowers Encyclopedia: Radish to Roses” »
Flowers Encyclopedia: Letter Q
Quaking Grass.—See "Briza." Quercus Ilex.—A handsome evergreen Oak, delighting in a deep, loamy soil. It is propagated by seed sown as soon as it is ripe. Quinces.—Plant in autumn in a moist but well-drained soil. Cuttings of stout stems 6 or 8 in. long, firmly and deeply planted in a shady situation, mulched with leaf-mould, Continue reading “Flowers Encyclopedia: Letter Q” »
Flowers Encyclopedia: Letter P Continued
Poa Trivalis.—A very pretty, dwarf-growing, variegated grass. Plant in a moist situation in a rich, light, loamy soil. It is increased either by seed or division. Podocarpus.—See "Cephalotaxus." Podolepis.—Hardy annuals bearing yellow and red and white flowers. A mixture of loam and peat is most suitable for their growth. They are easily raised from seed Continue reading “Flowers Encyclopedia: Letter P Continued” »
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