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 | | But there are a dozen more worth having, such as Dumortier's (H. Dumortieri), with narrow leaves and reddish-brown flowers; the grass-leaved (H. graminea), also with narrow leaves, but with yellow flowers, which are scarcely so handsome as those of H. flava. |
 | | The common yellow daylily may be obtained in a variegated form, the variety being catalogued as "striatis." It is not equal to the variegated kwanso, but it is a fine plant, and worthy of pot-culture to decorate the conservatory while its elegant striped leaves have the freshness of new growth upon them. |
 | | Shady borders give much trouble, and whatever may be grown in them with some degree of certainty must be made much of. |
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