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Bedfordshire Foundling – Befaria

Bedfordshire Foundling

Kitchen. Fruit large. One of the finest and most useful sorts, a great bearer, February to May.

Bess Pool

Kitchen. Fruit large. Good late cooking apple. December to May.

Betty Geeson

Kitchen. Fruit large, produced in great abundance. February to May. A valuable sort.

Blenheim Pippin

One of the best kitchen sorts. November to February.

Boston Russet

Dessert. Fruit medium; flavour very sugary and rich, similar to the Ribston Pippin. An excellent American variety. January to May.

Brabant Bellefleur

Kitchen. Fruit large, round, pale yellow, red-streaked. A most useful cooking variety, also useful for dessert. November to April.

Bed B

Plants mentioned for A will do for this.

Bed D

Summer: 1, Pink Geranium; 2, Iresine Lindenii; 3, Golden Feather. Carpet: 1, Alternanthera versicolr grandis; 2, Mesembryanthemum cordifolium variegatum; 3, Alternanthera magnifica, edged with Sempervivum montanum.

Bed E

1, Scarlet Geranium; 2, Pink ditto; 3, Lobelia speciosa; or, 1, Alternanthera amaena; 2, Mesembryanthemum cordifolium variegatum; 3, Echeveria secunda glauca.

Bed G

l. Small plant of Yucca; 2, Coleus Verschaffeltii; 3, Alyssum variegatum; 4, Lobelia pumila magnifica.

Bed H

1, Golden Feather; 2, Mesembryanthemum; 3, Mentha; 4, Alternanthera amabilis; or 1, Coleus Verschaffeltii; 2, Centaurea ragusina, 3, Calceolaria Golden Gem; 4, Ageratum Lady Jane.

Befaria

(named in honour of Bejar, a Spanish botanist). ORD. Ericaceae. SYN.