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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Iresine (To the species described on p)

To the species described on p. 193, Vol. II., the following should now be added:

I. formosa (beautiful). l. golden, veined with crimson and pencilled with green. 1883. A very effective sport from I. Lindenii; it keeps its character well out of doors, and makes an excellent bedding plant.

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