The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . Ingram, gardener to Her Majesty at Frogmore, fora bundle of Asparagus, containing 100 shoots, which weighedcollectively 13 lbs. It was White Asparagus, and hadbeen produced in low glazed pits, of which the plan in thenext page will give some idea. Miscellaneous Subjects of Exhibition. A small im-ported plant of the variety of Dendrobium aureum calledheterocarpum—a very fragrant kind, from Messrs. example of Calanthe vestita, from Borneo, and a cutspecimen of Burlingtonia rigida, from Mr. White, gar-dener to A, Kenrick, Esq., of Wes
The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . Ingram, gardener to Her Majesty at Frogmore, fora bundle of Asparagus, containing 100 shoots, which weighedcollectively 13 lbs. It was White Asparagus, and hadbeen produced in low glazed pits, of which the plan in thenext page will give some idea. Miscellaneous Subjects of Exhibition. A small im-ported plant of the variety of Dendrobium aureum calledheterocarpum—a very fragrant kind, from Messrs. example of Calanthe vestita, from Borneo, and a cutspecimen of Burlingtonia rigida, from Mr. White, gar-dener to A, Kenrick, Esq., of West Bromwich. A prettilyflowered plant of Primula altaica, a purple species, from theAsiatic side of the Bosphorus, from Mr. Turner, :it is quite hardy, and when potted and placed in the green-house is very ornamental in early spring. Mr. Ingram senta specimen of Ceanothus dentatus, a new, deep blue species,imported by the Society from California, and expected tobe hardy. It was not sufficiently in bloom, but it was XX 7&
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