Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella · London, A. & C. Black · leaf 33
oliage will have passedunnoticed. I consider that Azalea indica is the plant whichis most valued by the Portuguese, In the cared-for garden it is given a most conspicuous place,either planted in the open ground-in partial shade,or more frequently kept in pots, and tended withthe greatest care. In… … PORTUGUESE GARDENS 15 are flowerless. The whole horticultural energy ofthe owner of the little strip of garden has beencentred in the loving care bestowed on his fewtreasured azaleas. A tiny plant, not more thana few inches in height, wiU be far nlore valued thanits overgrown neighbour, if it…
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