Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Edwards' Botanical Register, or Ornamental Flower-Garden and Shrubbery, 1842, Vol. 28: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Plants and Shrubs, Cultivated in British Gardens; Accompanied by Their History, Best Method of Treatment in Cultivation, Propagation, &C
Swan River Flora, which appear from the dried specimens to be loaded with blossoms of a much larger size than this.
It is believed that Messrs. Lowe and Co. Of the Clapton nursery had the honour of raising this plant first: it was, how ver, earliest ?owered by Messrs. Veitch 8: Sons of Exeter, who exhibited it before the Horticultural Society, and obtained the large silver medal for it.
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