. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). THE BULB BOOK ANEMONE sepals, hairy outside, and reddish tinged with blue. Grows best in shady parts of the rockery. A. blanda (Blue Winter Wind- flower).âA lovely tuberous - rooted species from the mountains of Greece. It grows about 6 ins. high, and closely resembles A. apennina. Leaves three- partite or cut wit
. The bulb book; or, Bulbous and tuberous plants for the open air, stove, and greenhouse, containing particulars as to descriptions, culture, propagation, etc., of plants from all parts of the world having bulbs, corms, tubers, or rhizomes (orchids excluded). Bulbs (Plants). THE BULB BOOK ANEMONE sepals, hairy outside, and reddish tinged with blue. Grows best in shady parts of the rockery. A. blanda (Blue Winter Wind- flower).âA lovely tuberous - rooted species from the mountains of Greece. It grows about 6 ins. high, and closely resembles A. apennina. Leaves three- partite or cut with stalked or sessile three-partite, cut segments; those of the involucre deeply cut and stalked. The deep blue flowers, each nearly 2 ins. across, appear in winter or early spring, having nine to fourteen oblong linear sepals. The variety seythinica sheltered place in rockeries, sunny banks, or warm grassy slopes. In- creased by seed or division. A. coronaria {Poppy Anemone).â This important species from S. Europe has given rise to the many single and double florists' varieties, which appear in such abundance in the early spring and summer. It grows about 6 to 9 ins. high, and has ternate deeply cut leaves, with numer- ous narrow-pointed segments. The flowers have six to eight oval rounded â sepals varying from red to white, purple, and pink. {Bot. Mag. t. 841.). 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 Weathers, John, 1867-. London, J. Murray
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