The Garden Under Glass
Forfatter: William F. Rowles
År: 1914
Forlag: Grant Richards Ltd. Publishers
Sted: London
Sider: 368
UDK: 631.911.9
With Numerous Practical Diagrams From Drawings By G. D. Rowles And Thirty-Two Illustrations From Photographs
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THE BEST FLOWERING PLANTS 91 pelargonium. There are several classes of these which seem to me essential to greenhouse beauty. There is the old-fashioned but free-flowering “geranium,” the ivy-leaved pelargonium, the show pelargonium, and for con-venience we might here include also the scented-leaved pelargonium, which is grown for the delightful association it makes with cut flowers.
The Zonal Pelargonium
First in order of pla.cc (as it is undoubtedly first in popularity) let us put the common geranium. This is a
Diagram 23.—Zonal Pelargonium: 1. Suitable cutting. 2. A potful. of cuttings. 3. A rooted cutting. 4. Same potted in 3-inch pot. 5. Potted into 6-inch pot. 6. Cut back after flowering.
very adaptable plant which can be had in flower at any season of the year, but I will treat it chiefly as a winter-