Sylva Florifera, Vol. 2 of 2: The Shrubbery Historically and Botanically Treated; With Observations on the Formation of Ornamental Plantations, and Picturesque Scenery (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from Sylva Florifera, Vol. 2 of 2: The Shrubbery Historically and Botanically Treated; With Observations on the Formation of Ornamental Plantations, and Picturesque Scenery

Pliny tells us, that the laburnum belongs to the Alps, and that it. Was not commonly known in Italy when he wrote his Natural History. He says, the wood is White and hard; and that the bees would not even settle upon the blossoms of this tree.

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