Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris, or, A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp: a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes & fruites for meate or sauce vsed with vs, and, an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land, together with the right orderinge, planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertuesParkinson, John
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Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris, or, A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp: a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes & fruites for meate or sauce vsed with vs, and, an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land, together with the right orderinge, planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues
Parkinson, John
Gardening -- Early works to 1800; Gardening -- England -- Early works to 1800
9 A dead purplish red without, and of a yellowish red within,
with pale yellow edges.
10 A bright Crimson red on the outside, more yellowish on
the inside, with pale yellow edges, and a bottome yellow or
greene.
11 A red Flambant, spotted thicke with yellow spots without
any bottome.
12 A more excellent red Flambant, with flames of yellow
running through the red.
13 A pale coloured Flambant.
14 A cloth of gold colour.
15 A true Fooles Coate, the best is a faire red & a faire
yellow, parted into guards euery one apart, varied through
euery leafe to the very edge, yet in most abiding constant.
16 Another Fooles Coate, not so fairely marked, nor so much,
some of these are more or lesse constant in their marks, &
some more variable then others.
17 A pale Fooles Coate, that is, with pale red, and pale
yellow guardes or stripes very faire and constant.
18 A Fooles Cappe, that is, with lists or stripes of yellow
running through the middle of euery leafe of the red, broader
at the bottome then aboue, the bottome being yellow, the
three outer leaues being yellow with red edges, or without.
19 A Swisse, pained with a faire red and pale white or strawe
colour.
20 A Goliah, so called of the bignesse of the flower, most
like to the Swisse in the marks and guardes, but that the red
and white is more liuely.
21 A red Holias. A bloud red stript with siluer white veines
and spots, with a darke green bottome.
22 A Crimson red Holias, that is, a faire purplish red,
spotted with white circlewise about the middle of the inner
leaues, and a white bottome.
23 Another like thereunto, with a blew and white bottome.
[Illustration:
1 _Tulipa tricolor._ A Tulipa of three colours.
2 _Tulipa Macedonica, siue de Caffa varia._ The Tulipa of Caffa
purple, with pale white stripes.
3 _Tulipa Heluola chermesina versicolor._ A pure Claret wine colour
variable.
4 _Tulipa Caryophyllata Wilmeri._ Mr. Wilmers Gilloflower Tulipa.
5 _Tulipa Chermesina flammis albis._ A Crimson with white flames.
6 _Tulipa Goliah._ A kind of Zwisser called Goliah.
7 _Tulipa le Zwisse._ A Tulipa called the Zwisser.
8 _Tulipa alba flammis coccineis._ Another white Flambant or Fooles
Coate.
9 _Tulipa Cinnabarina albo flammata._ The Vermillion flamed.
10 _Tulipa plumata rubra & lutea._ The feathered Tulipa red and
yellow.
]
_Tulipa media lutea._
1 _Lutea, siue Aurea vulgaris._
2 _Straminea._
3 _Sulphurea._
4 _Mali Aurantij pallidi coloris._
5 _Lutea dilutè purpurea striata, aurei panni pallidi instar._
6 _Pallidè lutea fuscedine adumbrata._
7 _Flaua, oris rubris magnis, aut paruis._
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