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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Duboisia

(named after Louis Dubois, author of several botanical works). ORD. Solanaceae. A small, glabrous, greenhouse tree. It thrives in sandy loam and peat. Cuttings strike readily under a bell glass.

D. myoporoides (Myoporum-like). fl. white, in axillary clusters; calyx two-lipped; corolla funnel-shaped, the limb five-parted. Berry indehiscent. l. entire. h. 6ft. to 15ft. New South Wales, &c.

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