The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Cossignia (Named after M Cossigny)

(named after M. Cossigny, a French naturalist, once resident at Pondicherry, who presented Commerson with an herbarium of the plants of Coromandel). ORD. Sapindaceoe. An ornamental stove shrub, with impari-pinnate leaves. A compost of two parts loam, and one each of peat and sand, suits the

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