Herbaceous perennials, with lists of varieties for special purposes and districts / by Isabella Preston. : A12-2/113-1929E-PDF

This bulletin describes perennial gardens and provides information on: propagation; planting; staking; insect pests and diseases; best species and varieties. Also included are a lists of twenty-five herbaceous perennials, twelve bulbous plants for the perennial border, plants for positions with very little sun, plants for dry situations and twenty-five perennials recommended for various sections of Canada.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Agriculture.
Dominion Experimental Farms and Stations (Canada)
Title Herbaceous perennials, with lists of varieties for special purposes and districts / by Isabella Preston.
Series title Bulletin, New series ; no. 113
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
[Historical publication digitized by the Internet Archives from the collection of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Fleurs vivaces de pleine terre et liste de variétés pour certains districts et pour certaines fins.
Publishing information Ottawa : Department of Agriculture : Division of Horticulture, Dominion Experimental Farms, 1929.
Author / Contributor Preston, Isabella.
Description 70 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • A12-2/113-1929E-PDF
Subject terms Ornamental plants
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