Archive image from page 148 of The culture of pot-plants in. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames cultureofpotplan00davi Year: greenhouses ( BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES 37 some way from great changes of temperature. In the case of pots, this is most easily done by covering them with ashes. Crocuses should not be subjected-to much artificial heat, but when they approach the flowering stage a little additional warmth will not hurt them. Their fault as pot-plants is that Fig. 6o.—Cyclamen in pot, the corm partly above the soil. the flowers are soon over. They last l
Archive image from page 148 of The culture of pot-plants in. The culture of pot-plants in rooms, greenhouses, & frames cultureofpotplan00davi Year: greenhouses ( BULBS IN POTS, BOWLS, AND GLASSES 37 some way from great changes of temperature. In the case of pots, this is most easily done by covering them with ashes. Crocuses should not be subjected-to much artificial heat, but when they approach the flowering stage a little additional warmth will not hurt them. Their fault as pot-plants is that Fig. 6o.—Cyclamen in pot, the corm partly above the soil. the flowers are soon over. They last longer if they are not exposed to strong sunshine. Cyclamen.—There are a number of hardy species, some flowering in spring and others in autumn. They are, however, less commonly grown in pots than the greenhouse species, C. persicum, which has finer flowers, and of which there are many beautiful varieties. Corms can be bought either dry or flowering in pots, or plants can be raised from
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