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Arundo donax L. (Giant Cane) is a tall perennial cane growing in damp soils, either fresh or moderately saline. Other common names include Carrizo, Spanish...

Rosa gallica, (Gallic Rose, French Rose, or Rose of Provence) is a species of rose native to southern and central Europe eastwards to the Caucasus. It...

herb combinations such as Herbes de Provence and Za'atar. Although considered cold-sensitive, marjoram can sometimes prove hardy even in zone 5. photo 1 photo...

Herbes de Provence (Provençal herbs) are a mixture of dried herbs from Provence invented in the 1970s. The mixture typically contains rosemary, marjoram...

herb combinations such as Herbes de Provence and Za'atar. Although considered cold-sensitive, marjoram can sometimes prove hardy even in zone 5. Oregano (Origanum...

apples flourish in tropical or near-tropical climates, but the tree is proving to be hardy enough (to about 25° F) to be grown as an ornamental as far...

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture Audibertia (M. Audibert, of Provence). Labiatae. Including Ramona. Perennial herbs or sub-shrubs, sometimes...

blue, darker than in the preceding, one of the hardiest hybrids; Ciel de Provence, fls. deep blue, profusely produced (R.H. 1903:332); Marie Simon, fls....

hederacea) Guaco Gypsywort (Lycopus europaeus) Hawthorn (Crataegus) Herbes de Provence Hibiscus Holly (Ilex) Holy Thistle Hops, the female flower cones of hop...

stimulate plants by electricity, direct currents applied through the soil prove less valuable than alternating currents or static charges. In a series of...

nut about 1 in. wide; spines of the husk pubescent. N. and W. China.—Has proved perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum and is to be recommended for its...

Noisette............. R.Noisettiana. Prairie.............. R.setigera. Provence............. R.gallica. Scotch............... R.spinosissima. Sweetbrier...

stout, not much longer than the petioles. China, Japan. S.I.F. 1:36.—-Has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia...

usually about 1/3in. long, acuminate: fr. ovoid, 1/4in. long. W.China. It has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia...

Wight, Icon. 1971.— A plant offered under this name seen by the writer proved to be a true Celtis, not a Trema. CH The above text is from the Standard...

Himalayas, in Japan only cult.—Very effective by its large bold foliage; has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum in sheltered positions. Var. trifurca, Schneid...

the type. Plants intro. under the names of P. chínense and P. sinense have proved to be nothing more than this variety. CH The above text is from the Standard...

possible to distinguish these two forms as varieties. Var. grosseserrata has proved perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum and forms handsome trees of vigorous...

—Handsome tree with distinct foliage almost like that of Castanea crenata; has proved hardy in Mass. and W. N. Y. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia...

shrub with dark green shining foliage, showy fls. and decorative fr.; has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum, Boston. The above text is from the Standard...