 | Country life - 1849 - 702 pages
...camellias. But that which struck me as most remarkable was the facility with which the P«eony Moutan had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties...full flower ; and, at this season of the year, when all out of doors was cold and dreary, they had a most lively effect. Their blooms were tied up, to... | |
 | Country life - 1849 - 690 pages
...camellias. But that which struck me as most remarkable was the facility with which the Pseony Moutan had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties...full flower; and, at this season of the year, when all out of doors was cold and dreary, they had a most lively effect. Their blooms were tied up, to... | |
 | Country life - 1850 - 610 pages
...Camellias. But thut which struck me as most remarkable, was the facility with which the Pœony Moutan had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties...full flower ; and at this season of the year, when all out of doors was cold and dreary, they had a most lively effect. Their blooms were tied up, to... | |
 | Charles Mason Hovey - Botany - 1852 - 596 pages
...of Camellias. But what struck me "as most remarkable was the facility with which the Moutan Paeony had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties...the great emporium of Chinese fashion and luxury. " // may be thought that the Chinese have glass houses, hot-water pipes, and all those fine things... | |
 | Country life - 1852 - 618 pages
...of Camellias. But what struck me as most remarkable was the facility with which the Mou tan P«eony had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties...everything out of doors was cold and dreary, they hada most lively effect. Their blooms were tied чр, to keep them from expanding too rapidly. All... | |
 | Country life - 1852 - 608 pages
...In the midst of winter, in aa bad a climate as that of London, the flower shops were gaily filled : into full bloom. Several varieties of this plant were...everything out of doors was cold and dreary, they hada most lively effect. Their blooms were tied up, to keep them from expanding too rapidly. All these... | |
 | Floriculture - 1854 - 356 pages
...of Camellias. But what struck me as most remarkable, was the facility with which the Moutan Posony had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties...the great emporium of Chinese fashion and luxury. NATIONAL CARNATION AND PICOTBB SHOW, HELD AT YORK ON AUGUST 3.— NURSERYMAN'S CLASS. Twelve Carnations.—1st.... | |
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Pa3ony had been brought into full bloom. Several varieties of this plant were in full flower; and at this season of the year, when everything out of doors was cold and dreary, they had a most lively effect. Their blooms were tied up, to keep them from... 