Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1900 - 1970 (Production)
Niveau de description
Fonds
Étendue matérielle et support
7 labels in a small white box.
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Histoire archivistique
Labels 1-4 were found by Horticulturist S. Ainslie who transferred them to the RBGE Archives in September 2013.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
RBGE Horticulture Department
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Plant labels found by members of the RBGE Horticulture Department and transferred to the Archives:
1: Magnolia acuminata, United States - found to the east of the copse, RBGE; a label intended to hang from the tree, this type of label had the impressed letters painted white by hand, then the entire label was hand painted black - would have been surrounded by a metal holder which has since decomposed - probably dates to around 1940?
2: Ilex laevigata; a temporary label found during excavations for the new Alpine House, 2012 - small label attached to wire which would have been pushed into the ground - probably dates to c.1960?
3: Viburnum dilatatum, c.1960? - temporary label from new Alpine House area.
4: Viburnum farreri - 'layers' - found in Nursery, troughs area - used when 'layering' viburnum - obtaining shoots from roots or branches.
5: Alpinia calcarata
6: Rhododendron hodgsonii
7: LA47
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
The box is added to as more labels are found and transferred.
Mode de classement
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Conditions de reproduction
Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
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