Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella · London : Adams & Charles Black · leaf 330
Park at Nara, where great stretches ofAzalea sinensis form a brilliant foreground for thewistaria-laden trees. Nature seems to have arrangeda veritable picture, almost too beautiful to be real.These gorgeous blossoms shade from delicateyellows and pale pink, through to the brightestorange and flame… … AZALEAS 167 banks of the little streams, their colour vying withthe splendour of the great temple beyond. I had heard so much of the beauty of the cherryblossom and wistaria and the glory of the maples,and their fame is amply justified; but no one hadtold me of the beauty of the azaleas, and never…
Flowers · Gardens · Plants
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