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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Hypericum (To the species described on pp)

To the species described on pp. 168-9, Vol. II., the following should now be added:

H. aureum (golden). fl. large, nearly solitary and sessile; petals orange-yellow, coriaceous, reflexed, longer than the ovate, unequal sepals and the excessively numerous stamens. Summer. l. oblong, obtuse, attenuate, glaucous beneath, minutely undulate-crisped on the margin, somewhat coriaceous. h. 2ft. 4ft. Southern United States. Habit dense and compact.

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