Juse 15, 1895.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
737 
stems, which portion is erect, 
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the 
flower- branches had six to eight flowers, each flower 
coming from an inflated 
ribs of the se 
calyx, 
being coarsely toothed 
It is quite y at Bishopsteignton. 
not tied up, covered a space of 4 by 3 feet. 
native of the desert regions of Persia. W. 
the edges and mid- 
pal It is 
altogether a striking plant, and well worth growing. 
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still, provision has to be made to counteract the 
sweeping winds which at times blow along the coast, 
and consequently Mr, Broome has laid out his gardens 
in sections enclosed within hedges of Sweet 
Briar or other suitable shrub, and each devoted 
to a distinct style of gardening. Throughout 
most of these pretty little gardens, pyramid fruit 
trees are used wherever they could i 
be effectively 
figure in Gardeners’ Chronicle, vol. xx., 1883, p. 173.) and usefully employed, and their flowers and 
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of Joseph Broome, Esq, J.P., late 
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are the things chiefly cared e m 
FELT BENEATH ; FLOWER HEADS WHITISH. HARDY OR HALF= 
sented a congratulatory address on his attainment 
his seventieth year. : 
he carriage-drive is bordered with Wallflowers, 
which st Llandudno make dwarf hedges, and 
in various nooks are different classes of plants, or 
different sete of species, which associate well toge- 
ther. In one place is a fine lot of a beautiful species 
of Iris which Mr. Broome imported from Smyrna; 
in another patches of Chionodoxa, and Galanthus 
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