FLORA HISTORICA: 



OR TUP. 



THREE SEASONS 



THE BRITISH PARTERRE 



HISTORICALLY AND BOTAMCALLY TREATED. 



OBSERVATIONS ON ^LANTING, 



TO SECURE A REGULAR SUCCESSION OF FLOWERS, FROM THE COMMENCEMBNl 

 OF SPRING TO THE END OF AUTUMN. 



TO WHICH ARE ADDED, 



THE MOST APPROVEDIMETHODS OF CULTIVATING BULBOUS AND OTHER 



PLANTS, AS PRACTISED BY THE MOST CELEBRATED FLORISTS 



OF ENGLAND, HOLLAND, AND FRANCE. 



Bv HENRY PHILLIPS, F.H.S. 



AUTHOR OF *' POMAKIUM BRITANNICUM," " HISTORY OF OULTM ATED 

 VEGETABLES," AND " SYLVA FLORIFERA," 



FLORIDA QUISQUAM 



HtC 8IBI 3BRTA LBGBT NITIDIS NBCTENOA CAPILLIS.' 



IN TWO VOLUMES. 



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LONDON: 



PRINTED FOR E. LLOYD AND SON, HARLEY-STREET; 

 AND ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE, AND CO. EDINBURGH. 



MDCCCXXIV. 



