British Central Africa : an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence, north of the Zambesi (1897)
Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927 · New York : Arnold · leaf 201
83, 14^ cwts. of coffee was gathered from these young trees. Mr. Henry Henderson of the Blantyre Mission brought out a small supply of Eiberian coffee seed in 1887 ; but this variety has never met with much success in British Central Africa, as it will not grow well on the hills, though it answers… … THE CONSULATE, BLANTYRE Lakes Company at Mandala. The “blue mountain” variety of Jamaica has succeeded very well in the Shire Highlands, and to a less extent the “ orange ” coffee in the same locality has prospered. Still the bulk of the coffee trees now existing in this Protectorate owe their…
Natural history
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