| George Glenny - 1847 - 116 Seiten
...should be imbricated (that is, each petal should have its centre over the join of the under petals), each row of petals should be smaller than the row immediately under it. 4. The number of rows, one above the other, should form the flower into half a globe. 5. The colour... | |
| 1850 - 610 Seiten
...petals should be imbricated (that is, each should have its centre over the joint of the under petals) ; each row of petals should be smaller than the row immediately under it. 4. The number of rows, one above the other, should form the flower into half a globe. •5. The colour... | |
| George W. Johnson - 1850 - 434 Seiten
...more perfectly round the outline the better. 3. Each layer of petals should be smaller than the layer immediately under it; there should not be less than five or six layers of petals laid regularly, and the flower should so rise in the centre as to form half a ball... | |
| 1851 - 618 Seiten
...than six in number, must be broad, thick, and smooth on the outside, free from notch or scrrature, and lap over each other sufficiently to form a circular...ground should be pure snowwhite, without specks of color. Sixth. The stripes of color should be clear and distinct, not running into one another, nor... | |
| 1851 - 754 Seiten
...to the author), although it should be found to disagree with the diagrams. The author states, — " there should not be less than five or six rows of...crown ; and in quantity should form half a ball." " The petals should be stiff and slightly cupped." And yet it is now asserted that neither seven tiers,... | |
| 1857 - 792 Seiten
...free from notch or scrrature, and lap over each other sufficiently to form a circular roseate flower ; each row of petals should be smaller than the row...immediately under it ; there should not be less than three rows of petals, laid regularly, and the centre should form a good bold crown. The petals should... | |
| James Shirley Hibberd - 1858 - 402 Seiten
...more perfectly round the outline the better. Each layer of petals should be smaller than the layer immediately under it; there should not be less than five or six layers of petals laid regularly, and the flower should so rise in the centre as to form half a ball.... | |
| Garden manual - 1861 - 274 Seiten
...more perfectly round the outline the better. 3. Each layer of petals should be smaller than the layer immediately under it; there should not be less than five or six layers of petals laid regularly, and the flower should so rise in the centre as to form half a ball.... | |
| 1886 - 618 Seiten
...more perfectly round the outline the better. 3, Each layer of petals should be smaller than the layer immediately under it ; there should not be less than five or six layers of petals laid regularly, and the flower should so rise in the centre as to form half a ball.... | |
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