A Short History of Flowers The Stories That Make Our Gardens 1st Edition by Advolly Richmond ISBN 9780711282230 0711282234

1. Alcea Rosea – Hollyhock

2. Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer’ – Peruvian Lily

3. Anemone Coronaria – Poppy Anemone

4. Antirrhinum Majus – Snapdragon

5. Bergenia Crassifolia – Siberian Tea

6. Bougainvillea Spectabilis – Bougainvillea

7. Camellia Reticulata ‘Captain Rawes’ – Captain Rawes’ Camellia

8. Canna Indica – Indian Shot

9. Ceratostigma Willmottianum – Chinese Plumbago

10. Chamaenerion Angustifolium – Rose Bay Willowherb, Fireweed

11. Chionodoxa Luciliae – Glory-of-the-Snow

12. Cistus Incanus – Hoary Rock-Rose

13. Convallaria Majalis – Lily of the Valley

14. Cosmos Bipinnatus – Cosmos

15. Crocosmia x Crocosmiiflora – Montbretia

16. Dianthus ‘Mrs Sinkins’ – Pinks

17. Erysimum Cheiri – Wallflower

18. Eschscholzia Californica – Californian Poppy

19. Euphorbia Amygdaloides Var. Robbiae – Mrs Robb’s Bonnet

20. Forsythia x Intermedia – Forsythia

21. Fuchsia Magellanica ‘Riccartonii’ – Hardy Fuchsia

22. Galanthus Reginae-Olgae – Queen Olga’s Snowdrop

23. Gentiana Acaulis – Stemless Gentian

24. Heliotropium Arborescens – Cherry Pie

25. Hemerocallis Fulva – Daylily

26. Hyacinthoides Non-Scripta – English Bluebell

27. Iris Germanica – Bearded Iris

28. Jasminum Officinale – Common Jasmine

29. Kniphofia Uvaria – Red Hot Poker

30. Lamprocapnos Spectabilis – Bleeding Heart

31. Lathyrus Odoratus – Sweet Pea

32. Lavandula Angustifolia – English Lavender

33. Lobelia Cardinalis – Cardinal Flower

34. Lupinus ‘Russell Hybrids’ – Russell Lupins

35. Mahonia Aquifolium – Oregon Grape

36. Matthiola Incana ‘Brompton Stock’ – Brompton Stock

37. Mirabilis Jalapa – Four O’Clock Plant

38. Myosotidium Hortensia – Chatham Island Forget-Me-Not

39. Narcissus Cyclamineus – Cyclamen-Flowered Daffodil

40. Nepeta ‘Six Hills Giant’ – Catmint

41. Nicotiana Alata – Jasmine Tobacco

42. Nigella Damascena ‘Miss Jekyll’ – Love-in-a-Mist

43. Paeonia Suffruticosa ‘Rock’s Variety’ – Rock’s Peony

44. Papaver Orientale – Oriental Poppy

45. Phlox Drummondii – Annual Phlox

46. Protea Cynaroides – King Protea

47. Reseda Odorata – Mignonette

48. Rhododendron Ponticum – Common Rhododendron

49. Romneya Coulteri – Matilija Poppy

50. Rosa ‘John Ystumllyn’ – John Ystumllyn’s Rose

51. Strelitzia Reginae – Bird of Paradise

52. Syringa Vulgaris – Common Lilac

53. Tagetes Erecta – African Marigold

54. Tulipa ‘Absalon’ – Rembrandt Tulip

55. Vinca Minor Sp. – Lesser Periwinkle

56. Viola Odorata – Sweet Violet

57. Wisteria Frutescens – American Wisteria

58. Xerochrysum Bracteatum – Everlasting Strawflower

59. Yucca Gloriosa – Spanish Dagger, Adam’s Needle

60. Zinnia Elegans – Youth and Age

Selected Bibliography

Index

About the Author

About the Illustrator

Acknowledgements

Dedication

Copyright