. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. i8 Ranunatlacccc—Delphiniuiu. 5. B. is a very showy species, and still rather rare in gardens. It grows a foot or more high, with tripartite somewhat fleshy leaves ; segments lobed or Fig. 10. Delphinium elatiim. (} nat. size.) Flowers bright red tinged with orange. A native of California, flowering in Summer. 6. D. grandifldr


. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. i8 Ranunatlacccc—Delphiniuiu. 5. B. is a very showy species, and still rather rare in gardens. It grows a foot or more high, with tripartite somewhat fleshy leaves ; segments lobed or Fig. 10. Delphinium elatiim. (} nat. size.) Flowers bright red tinged with orange. A native of California, flowering in Summer. 6. D. grandifldrwm.—Another species of Siberian origin. A rather smaller, branching plant. Flowers large, deep dark blue, produced all the Suminer. Besides the above species there are many very beautiful garden varieties of hybrid origin. Amongst the best are: formdsum, bright blue and white ; Hemlersonl, bright blue; Hermann Stenger, blue and rose, double; grandiflbrum album, white,; and magni/icum, intense 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 Hemsley, W. Botting (William Botting), 1843-1924; Decaisne, J. (Joseph) Manuel de l'amateur des jardins. Boston, Estes & Lauriat


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