... flower-garden. The flowers are large in proportion to the size of the plant, and they are of a rich brown and yellow. It is quite hardy, and only requires sowing in March or April in the open border. SAPI'NDUS. The Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage - Pàgina 341per William Jackson Hooker, G.A. Walker Arnott - 1841Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jane Loudon - 1841 - 342 pàgines
...from its dwarf stature and compact habit of growth for covering a bed in a geometric flower garden. The flowers are large in proportion to the size of the plant, and they are of a rich brown and yellow. It is quite hardy, and only requires sowing in March or April... | |
| Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1843 - 464 pàgines
...from its dwarf stature and compact habit of growth for covering a bed in a geometric flower-garden. The flowers are large in proportion to the size of the plant, and they are of a rich brown and yellow. It is quite hardy, and only requires sowing in March or April... | |
| John Sims - 1844 - 358 pàgines
...about six, slightly curved, spreading, rather stout spines, each half an inch long, or a little more. The flowers are large in proportion to the size of the plant, and spring from the sides upon the ribs, solitary, but three or four are expanded on one specimen at... | |
| Isaac Burney Yeo - 1870 - 132 pàgines
...and much branched at the base ; leaves ovate, the upper ones nearly lanceolate and slightly toothed. The flowers are large in proportion to the size of the plant, they spring from the axils of the upper leaves, and form short leafy racemes. The petals are notched.... | |
| Peter Henderson - 1904 - 684 pàgines
...annual, well adapted from its dwarf and compact habit of growth for covering a bed in a flower-garden. The flowers are large in proportion to the size of the plant and are of a rich brown and yellow color. It is quite hardy, and only requires sowing in March or April... | |
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