The Funebral Cypress, 1850. 'The traveller who appears originally to have noticed the Funebral Sir George Staunton, when exploring China in the embassy of Lord , however, Mr. Fortune met with it near the celebrated tea country of Whey Chow; and through the interest of that gentleman, Messrs. Standish and Noble, of the Bagshot been enabled to import both seeds and young plants. Mr. Fortune describes this Weeping Cypress noble looking fir-tree, about sixty feet in height, branches like the weeping will b
The Funebral Cypress, 1850. 'The traveller who appears originally to have noticed the Funebral Sir George Staunton, when exploring China in the embassy of Lord , however, Mr. Fortune met with it near the celebrated tea country of Whey Chow; and through the interest of that gentleman, Messrs. Standish and Noble, of the Bagshot been enabled to import both seeds and young plants. Mr. Fortune describes this Weeping Cypress noble looking fir-tree, about sixty feet in height, branches like the weeping will be particularly valuable for park scenery, for residences, and as an ornament for our fact of its being perfectly now been perfectly established - hundreds of young plants have stood the past winter uninjured in the Bagshot ' From "Illustrated London News", 1850.
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