The mildness of the climate permits the most delicate plants and trees to flourish in the open air all through the winter. At Christmas may be seen hedges of calla lilies, geranium bushes ten feet and more in height, and heliotrope covering the side of... California Today, San Francisco, Its Metropolis - Stran 1741903 - 192 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1893 - 144 strani
...of calla lilies, geraninm bushes ten feet and more in height, and heliotrope covering the whole side of a house, while the jasmine, tuberose, and orange...bananas wave their graceful leaves in the gentle breeze, palms grow to large proportions, and roses of a thousand varieties run riot. Along the sides of the... | |
| 1895 - 618 strani
...hedges of calla lilies, geranium bushes ten feet and more in height, and heliotrope covering the side of a house, while the jasmine, tuberose and orange...wave their graceful leaves in the gentle breeze, and ripen their fruit ; the fan and date palms grow to mammoth proportions, and roses of a thousand varieties... | |
| Harry Ellington Brook - 1907 - 90 strani
...climate permits the most delicate plants and trees to flourish in the open air all through the winter. At Christmas may be seen hedges of calla lilies, geranium...their graceful leaves in the gentle breeze, and often ripen their fruit; the fan and date palm grow to mammoth proportions, and roses of a thousand varieties... | |
| 1895 - 716 strani
...hedges of calla lilies, geranium bushes ten feet and more in height, and heliotrope covering the side of a house, while the jasmine, tuberose and orange...wave their graceful leaves in the gentle breeze, and ripen their fruit ; the fan and date palms grow to mammoth proportions, and roses of a thousand varieties... | |
| Charles Ellewyin George - 1912 - 460 strani
...hedges of calla lilies, geranium bushes ten feet and more in height, and heliotrope covering the side of a house, while the jasmine, tuberose and orange...perfume. Giant bananas wave their graceful leaves in the Private Residence in Los Angeles gentle breeze, and often ripen their fruit; the fan and date palm... | |
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