Orchids for the Outdoor Garden. A Descriptive List of the World s Orchids that may be Grown Outdoors in the British Isles, for the use of amateur gardeners.

Darnell, A.W.

Published by 1st. Ed. Pub. L. Reeve & Co. 1930

About this Item

pp.xx, 467 with colour frontis., and b/w. plates of illus. Small 4to. Some spotting to fore-edge of text block and to ends o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards thor. vg. to nr. fine. With a very charming, hand-written, note (dated Jan. 1950) about the experiences of the cultivation of Cypripedium spectabile (now C. reginae), commonly known as the Showy Lady's Slipper or Queen Lady's Slipper, the hardy, terrestrial orchid native to North American wetlands.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Orchids for the Outdoor Garden. A Descriptive List of the World s Orchids that may be Grown Outdoors in the British Isles, for the use of amateur gardeners.
• Publisher: 1st. Ed. Pub. L. Reeve & Co. 1930
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Gardening Orchids