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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Dalibarda

(named after Denis Dalibard, a French botanist). ORD. Rosaceae. Low perennials, with creeping and densely-tufted stems or rootstocks. The species described below is a very pretty slow-growing little alpine or rock-plant, thriving in deep, peaty soil, in a rather sheltered position. Propagated by divisions.

D. cordata (cordate). A synonym of D. repens.

D. fragarioides (Strawberry-like). A synonym of Waldsteinia fragarioides. D. repens (creeping). fl. white, on scape-like peduncles. May and June. l. cordate, obtuse, crenated, pubescent. Stems creeping. North America, 1768. SYNS. D. cordata and D. violaeoides.

D. violaeoides (Viola-like). A synonym of D. repens.

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