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Adam's Needle

See "Yucca."

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Adenandra Fragrans

An evergreen shrub suitable for the greenhouse.It thrives best in a mixture of sandy peat and turfy loam. Cuttings of the young branches stuck in sand will strike. It flowers in June. Height, 3 ft.

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Adenophora Lilifolia

Pretty hardy perennials suitable for theborder. Produce drooping pale blue flowers on branching spikes in July. Any soil suits them. They may be grown from seed, but will not allow being divided at th...

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Adlumia Cirrhosa

Interesting hardy climbers. Will grow in any soil,and are readily increased by seeds sown in a damp situation. Require the support of stakes. Bloom in August. Height, 15 ft.

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Adonis Flos

Showy crimson summer flowers, requiring only thesimplest treatment of hardy annuals. Sow in March or April in the open border. Height, 1 ft.

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Adonis Pyrenaica

A rare but charming Pyrenean perennial species,with thick ornamental foliage, and producing large golden-yellow flowers from May to July. It needs no special treatment. Height, 1-1/2 ft.

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Adonis Vernalis

A favourite hardy perennial, which grows freely fromseed in any garden soil. It may also be increased by dividing the roots. Height, 1 ft.

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AEthionema Cordifolium

This little Alpine plant is a hardy evergreenthat is very suitable for rock-work, as it will grow in any soil. Its rose-hued flowers are produced in June. It may be propagated by seeds or cuttings. He...

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Agapanthus (African Lily)

This is a noble plant, which succeedswell in the open if placed in a rich, deep, moist loam in a sunny situation or in partial shade. In pots it requires a strong loamy soil with plenty of manure. Thr...

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