The Rose-amateur's Guide: Containing Ample Descriptions of All the Fine Leading Varieties of Roses, Regularly Classed in Their Respective Families : Their History and Mode of CultureLongmans, Green, and Company, 1867 - 243 páginas |
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... shoot should be shortened to three or four buds . If not pruned in this severe manner , the plants soon become straggling and unsightly . To pro- long their period of flowering , half the shoots may be pruned in October , the remainder ...
... shoot should be shortened to three or four buds . If not pruned in this severe manner , the plants soon become straggling and unsightly . To pro- long their period of flowering , half the shoots may be pruned in October , the remainder ...
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... shoots entirely destitute of moss . In the summer of 1836 I observed a luxuriant branch of the Crimson , or Damask , which is generally more mossy than the Old Moss Rose , having a remark- able appearance . On examination I found it ...
... shoots entirely destitute of moss . In the summer of 1836 I observed a luxuriant branch of the Crimson , or Damask , which is generally more mossy than the Old Moss Rose , having a remark- able appearance . On examination I found it ...
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... also more mossy . It is an excellent rose for beds ; for if its shoots are pegged to the ground with small hooks , the surface is soon covered with its luxuriant foliage and flowers . For this purpose it is 10 THE MOSS ROSE .
... also more mossy . It is an excellent rose for beds ; for if its shoots are pegged to the ground with small hooks , the surface is soon covered with its luxuriant foliage and flowers . For this purpose it is 10 THE MOSS ROSE .
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... shoot from the Old Moss Rose , which gave white or nearly white flowers instead of rose - coloured ; buds were taken from this shoot , and the variety perpetuated . This has not so much moss as the Clifton , and is not pure white , but ...
... shoot from the Old Moss Rose , which gave white or nearly white flowers instead of rose - coloured ; buds were taken from this shoot , and the variety perpetuated . This has not so much moss as the Clifton , and is not pure white , but ...
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... shoots six feet in length in moist seasons . We have now also what was at one time thought to be impossible , viz . the Old Rose Unique mossed ; this is called Moss Unique de Provence . I cannot learn its origin ; if from seed or ...
... shoots six feet in length in moist seasons . We have now also what was at one time thought to be impossible , viz . the Old Rose Unique mossed ; this is called Moss Unique de Provence . I cannot learn its origin ; if from seed or ...
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