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Peonies: Grown by W. L. Gumm, Peony Specialist, Remington, Indiana (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
9780428474898: Peonies: Grown by W. L. Gumm, Peony Specialist, Remington, Indiana (Classic Reprint)

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Beranger. (des. Medium, compact, flat rose ~type. Clear violet-rose, Odor XX. Erect, tall, compact grower. Very late. Good.
Berlioz (cr. Large, compact, rose type; light carmine-rose, tipped silver.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0428474896
  • ISBN 13 9780428474898
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages24

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of peonies as it existed in the late 19th century. The author, a passionate cultivator, takes the reader on a journey through the history and cultivation of this beautiful flower. With a focus on the peony's remarkable range of color, size, and fragrance, the author details the meticulous process of growing and selecting these blooms, offering a rich blend of practical advice and personal anecdotes. The reader will find themselves immersed in a detailed exploration of various peony varieties, from the classic "Festiva Maxima" to the rarer "Therese." The book also provides a glimpse into the social context of the time, reflecting the growing popularity of peonies in Victorian gardens and the importance of their beauty and symbolism. This book offers an engaging look at the world of peonies, revealing not only the practical aspects of their cultivation but also the timeless appeal of their beauty and the passion that they inspire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780428474898_0

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