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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Sarracenia (To the species and hybrids)

Saxifraga
Saxifraga

To the species and hybrids described on pp. 363-7, Vol. III., the following should now be added:

S. porphyroneura (purple-nerved). l. erect, with a large, circular lamina, which, as well as the upper portion of the pitcher itself, is traversed by purple veins. 1882. s. Wilsoniana (Wilson's). l. erect, with deep purple-crimson ribs, more or less united by cross veins; wing and lid veined and reticulated deep purple-crimson. A distinct and pleasing hybrid between S. flava and S. purpurea.

Saxifraga
Saxifraga
Saxifraga
Saxifraga
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