. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste. ess it, to obtain it immediately. Itgrows in any tolerable garden soil. n. THE DOUBLE CRIMSON CURRANT. Ribes sailguineiim flare plena. This new and charming variety of theCrimson Flowering Currant, is a seedling,raised in Scotland, from R. sangui7imm, byMr. David Dick, gardener to the Earl ofSelkirk. It is but just introduced into thiscountry, but since,like all the Currant genus,it is very easily propagated by cuttings, wehope speedily to see it in every good collec-tion of shrubs. The blossoms [are larger than those ofthe single
. The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste. ess it, to obtain it immediately. Itgrows in any tolerable garden soil. n. THE DOUBLE CRIMSON CURRANT. Ribes sailguineiim flare plena. This new and charming variety of theCrimson Flowering Currant, is a seedling,raised in Scotland, from R. sangui7imm, byMr. David Dick, gardener to the Earl ofSelkirk. It is but just introduced into thiscountry, but since,like all the Currant genus,it is very easily propagated by cuttings, wehope speedily to see it in every good collec-tion of shrubs. The blossoms [are larger than those ofthe single variety, the racemes from threeto six inches in length, and the effect ofthe shrub, when laden, in spring, withthese fine pendant blossoms, is very richand striking. Its flowers open, according toPaxto7is Magazine, about three weeks laterthan those of the parent species. Ribes sanguiiimm, north of New-York,should be planted in a somewhat shadedsituation—on the north side of walls orbuildings, or in places where it is partially NEW OR RARE HARDY SHRUBS. 419.
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