Tag Archives: green leaves
Mildew.
Syringe with a strong decoction of green leaves and tender branches of the elder-tree, or with a solution of nitre made in the proportion of 1 oz. of … Read more
Fritillarias (Crown Imperials, or Snake’s Head Lilies).
Soil, sandy loam, or well-drained, deep, rich mould. Plant in the open ground in autumn; take the bulbs up as soon as the leaves decay, and preserve them in a … Read more
Cedrus Deodora.
A beautiful and graceful conifer, its arched branches being thickly set with long grey-coloured or whitish-green leaves. In its young stage it makes an exquisite specimen for the lawn. It … Read more
Ligustrum (Privet).
L. Ovalifolium is a handsome hardy evergreen, of very rapid growth, and one of the best ornamental hedge plants in cultivation, especially for towns or smoky situations. L. Japonicum is … Read more
Abelia
Abelia are very ornamental evergreen shrubs, with glossy dark green leaves. The flowers are pendulous, white to pink, bell-shaped, and usually scented. Flowering continues over a long and … Read more