Coleus Tryoni


"Coleus Tryoni from Mr Guildford, gardener to R. Tryon, Esq., Toddington Hall, Leicester, is the most distinct variety yet raised; nearly half of the leaf is a bright golden yellow, while the part nearest the stalk is a rich crimson, edged with yellow." (The Gardener) Handcolored botanical drawn and lithographed by Smith from Dombrain's "Floral Magazine" 1872. Worthington G. Smith (1835-1917), architect, engraver and mycologist. Smith also illustrated "The Gardener's Chronicle." Henry Honywood Dombrain (1818-1905), clergyman gardener, was editor of the "Floral Magazine" from 1862 to 1873.


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