Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Dreer's Descriptive Catalogue of Bulbs and Other Flower Roots, With Directions for Their Culture and Management: Also, a List of the Most Desirable Winter-Blooming Plants, Roses, &C.; Autumn 1866
The Amaryllis, require a richer loam, and Ixias and Gladiolus a soil rather more sandy than the general average. Time OF planting - The preferable season for planting all hardy bulbs, is from October to December; but they can be set out at any later time, as long as the bulbs remain sound. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
