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Fuchsia species
Long-flowered fuchsia, Fuchsia macrantha, serrated-leaved, Fuchsia serratifolia, splendid, Fuchsia splendens, and rooting fuchsia, Fuchsia radicans. Handfinished chromolithograph by Henry Noel Humphreys after an illustration by Jane Loudon from Mrs. Jane Loudons Ladies Flower Garden or Ornamental Greenhouse Plants, William S. Orr, London, 1849
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Fuchsia Greenhouse Handfinished Humphreys Jane Loudon Noel Ornamental Splendens Splendid Webb Macrantha Radicans Rooting
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This stunning handfinished chromolithograph depicts a collection of exquisite Fuchsia species, showcasing their captivating beauty and diversity. The illustration, created by Jane Loudon and expertly reproduced by Henry Noel Humphreys, is taken from Mrs. Loudon's Ladies Flower Garden or Ornamental Greenhouse Plants, published in London in 1849. The first Fuchsia featured is the Long-flowered Fuchsia, or Fuchsia macrantha, with its elongated, bell-shaped flowers that dangle gracefully from slender stems. Next is the Serrated-leaved Fuchsia, or Fuchsia serratifolia, characterized by its finely serrated leaves and vibrant, tubular blooms. The Splendid Fuchsia, or Fuchsia splendens, is a popular favorite with its large, bell-shaped flowers that come in various colors, from pink to red to white. The Rooting Fuchsia, or Fuchsia radicans, is a trailing species with attractive, tuberous roots and bell-shaped flowers that bloom in clusters. The Long-flowered Fuchsia, Serrated-leaved Fuchsia, Splendid Fuchsia, and Rooting Fuchsia are just a few of the many Fuchsia species that captivated botanists and gardeners during the Victorian era. These charming illustrations not only served as decorative elements but also as valuable records of the plants' unique characteristics. This chromolithograph, with its rich colors and intricate details, invites us to appreciate the timeless allure of these enchanting flowers and the artistry of the talented individuals who captured their essence over 170 years ago.
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