| | |leaves are tinged with
| | |yellow; bella rosea, a
| | |smaller tree with
| | |rose-coloured flowers;
| | |bessoniana, a round-headed
| | |thornless form;
| | |decaisneana, with pretty
| | |rose-tinted blossoms;
| | |fastigiata, as upright as a
| | |Lombardy Poplar; inermis
| | |(Syn. umbraculifera), a
| | |mop-headed small tree;
| | |pendula, of weeping growth;
| | |and semperflorens, which
| | |continues to flower
| | |throughout the growing
| | |season.
| | |
R. viscosa (Clammy |North America |Pale rose;|A small tree, easily known
Locust Tree), | |June and |by the sticky glands that
Syn. R. glutinosa | |July |cover the new wood and
| | |leaf stalks. The leaves are
| | |larger than those of the
| | |others.
| | |
*Romneya Coulteri |California |White, |Few flowers are more
(Californian |(Papaveraceae) |with |beautiful than those of the
Poppy) | |golden |Californian Poppy. The
| |stamens; |flowers are so simple in
| |Summer |form and delicate in
| | |substance. At first sight
| | |they remind one of the
| | |finest white crepe, and
| | |flutter in the slightest
| | |breeze, their purity
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