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Wall and water gardens (1902)

Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · [London] "Country life" · leaf 70

An illustration from Wall and water gardens, 1902, leaf 70
d Silene pendula, also the little blue Stonecrop{Sedum caeruleum). The lovely little Petrocallis pyrenaica is a true plantfor the sunny wall in its upper joints. The largergrowth of StobcBa purpurea will also suit the top jointsof the upper courses, or the warm place at the wall-foot. It is a thing… … # ■ mymA^ i^!^i#^ THE ROCK-WALL IN SUN 25 and leafy stems, and an abundance of pale purplishwide-open bloom, large for the size of the plant.Most of the Thistles, however handsome in leaf, aredisappointing in flower. This good plant, on thecontrary, surprises by the size and quality of itsbloom. It…

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