History and Description of the Different Varieties of the Pansey, or Heartsease: Now in Cultivation in the British Gardens; Illustrated With Twenty-Four ... of the Choicest Sorts (Classic Reprint)

Discover the world of Heartsease pansies through historical insight and practical growing guide. This book collects the leading varieties now in cultivation in British gardens, illustrated with twenty-four coloured figures and full notes on how to grow, propagate, and care for them.Presents a clear, hands-on look at what makes a show-worthy pansy, from color range and bloom timing to soil, climate, and cultivation details. The work emphasizes reliable, repeatable results for florists and amateur gardeners alike, with guidance on selection, maintenance, and seasonal care.168+ pages of color illustrations and expert descriptions of top pansy varietiesPractical how-to on cuttings, transplanting, and common propagation methodsGlossary of horticultural terms to aid understanding and accurate cultivationTips on seasonal care, bed design, and avoiding common problemsIdeal for readers who enjoy gardening history as well as hands-on growing advice, and for anyone seeking reliable show-quality varieties. Read more