 | The history of plants and flowers. Botanical paintings and fascinating essays are combined in Plant Discoveries to examine the fascinating history of plants and flowers. Over 20 plant families are profiled including cacti, daffodils, iris, magnolia, poppies, roses, tulips, conifers, hibiscus, palms and waterlilies. Throughout history, plants have dramatically affected the lives of individuals and society as a whole. Hollands infamous tulip craze is now legend. The 17th century spice trade was so ...
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 | Huge flowers, extremely heat tolerant once established, large number of flowers on one plant, excellent perennial ...
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 | 32 of Cuppaidges paintings of the Pacific regions rare, exotic and treasured flowers, tracked down in remote bushland; up a ladder in Kauai; in a Tahitian gardenia plantation; in the company of hibiscus-eating iguanas; and in the painters own exquisite garden. Delightfully presented with the painters travel recollections. ...
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 | Huge bright flowers with a red throat and constant blooms make this a summer show plant. The flowers last only one day, but are continuous through the late summer until the first fall frost. The foliage is deep green, large and heart-shaped. The Hardy Hibiscus requires constantly moist soil and will not tolerate dry conditions. Prefers full sun but will need partial shade in hot, humid climates Hardy hibiscus are perennial and can grow about 6 feet tall. They have oval or spear-shaped fuzzy leav ...
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 | Get an incredible color and variety mix that contains single and double bloomers. Rose-of-Sharon Hibiscus is valued for large flowers produced in mid-to late summer when few other shrubs bloom. The plant grows in sun or partial shade and in any soil. The growth rate ranges from slow to moderate, and transplanting is easy. The single or double flowers are in shades of red, pink, white and purple, depending on the cultivar. Peak bloom takes place in August. Prune in late winter or early spring. Fr ...
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 | While the flamboyant blooms of hibiscus conjure up images of the tropics, there are today many new hybrids that flourish in subtropical and even temperate climates. And indeed, in cooler climates hibiscus grown in containers will do well all summer long and then move indoors to bring sunny color and extravagance to homes surrounded by winter. Readers living in northerly climates will be thrilled to learn that they too can enjoy tropical splendor year-round. The focus of this book is on the home ...
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| | While the flamboyant blooms of hibiscus conjure up images of the tropics, there are today many new hybrids that flourish in subtropical and even temperate climates. And indeed, in cooler climates hibiscus grown in containers will do well all summer long and then move indoors to bring sunny color and extravagance to homes surrounded by winter. Readers living in northerly climates will be thrilled to learn that they too can enjoy tropical splendor year-round. The focus of this book is on the home ...
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 | Publisher: Honolulu, Hawaii : Paradise of the Pacific Press Publication date: 1913 Subjects: Hibiscus -- Hawaii Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there. ...
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| | Huge flowers, extremely heat tolerant once established, large number of flowers on one plant, excellent perennial ...
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 | Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy. ...
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 | This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed work ...
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 | Margurite is an old hybrid hibiscus cultivar. It is seldom found in the commercial nursery trade or chain stores because it grows slowly and tends to bloom in cycles. Flowers are dense and fully doubled and are a unique and unusual shade of purple to pink mauve. Winter hardy in zones 10 & south, elsewhere these can be grown as annuals or wintered over in pots. ...
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 | Red Shield Hibiscus Hibiscus acetosella Cultivar Red Shield Attributes This plant???s coppery maroon leaves make wonderful combinations with other tropical foliage or flowering plants. Plants grow 4 to 8 feet and feature deeply lobed leaves. Flowers are pinkish and bloom in the winter. Grown as a small bush, large shrub or trained as a tree, Red Shield Hibiscus is versatile, fast growing and can be easily over wintered indoors as a houseplant. Bloom Color Rose pink Bloom Time January- April Cult ...
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