The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 167
woods, near springs and rivulets, in the north-west part of North America,where it was discovered by Mr. Douglas, flowering from July to September.It was raised from seeds in the garden of the Horticultural Society in 1827,and flowered in July and August, 1828. It prefers a rich vegetablemould, in… … f 5^ Botanical Cabinet. but most difficult, tribe to which lx)th those plants belong, reflects newlustre upon a name already immortalised in the annals of literature and philanthropy The leaves are extremely beautiful, being marked on their upper surface with dark green and purple belts or spots,…