. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. EOSY CLAEKIA. CInrJiiii piih'helld. ^K^riNDERS „f David Douglas are plentiful in the garden, and more es- pecially amongst the hardy annuals that are collec- tively descrihed as " Cali- ; The favourite annual here figured was discovered by Mr. Lewis on the Kooskoosky and Clarke rivers in North America, but the discovery only resulted in placing it in the herbarium, and from there it obtained a place in books. For the em- Ijellishment of our gardens by this beauty we are in- debted to Douglas, who found it


. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. EOSY CLAEKIA. CInrJiiii piih'helld. ^K^riNDERS „f David Douglas are plentiful in the garden, and more es- pecially amongst the hardy annuals that are collec- tively descrihed as " Cali- ; The favourite annual here figured was discovered by Mr. Lewis on the Kooskoosky and Clarke rivers in North America, but the discovery only resulted in placing it in the herbarium, and from there it obtained a place in books. For the em- Ijellishment of our gardens by this beauty we are in- debted to Douglas, who found it in plenty in dry, open, sandy soils, near streams, from the great falls of the Columbia on the north-west coast of America to the Rocky Mountains. He sent seeds to the Horticultural Society, and thus secured its diffusion, to the ad\antage of all the lovers of a flowery Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890; Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. London : Cassell


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