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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Picotee
Picotee

This, like the Carnation, is being steadily improved by cultivators, the greatest advance having been made in the Yellow-ground section. The under-mentioned varieties are not all new, but should be grown in all good collections:

Red-edged. DR. ABERCROMBIE (Fellowes), broad edge of deep red, on pure white ground; MRS. FULLER, broad red edge, on good white ground; WILLIAM SUMMERS (Simonite), a good old variety, with medium heavy edge.

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