Lexicographical Neighbors of Funkias
Literary usage of Funkias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In a Gloucestershire Garden by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe (1895)
"I admire the funkias very much; they like my soil, and grow into large plants;
but I seldom succeed in flowering the beautiful F. grandiflora from Japan, ..."
2. The Amateur's Practical Garden-book: Containing the Simplest Directions for by Charles Elias Hunn, Liberty Hyde Bailey (1900)
"funkias grow 12 to 24 inches high, and the flower clusters stand still higher.
Propagated by dividing the roots. Day Lily is a name applied also to species ..."
3. Common Sense Gardens: How to Plan and Plant Them by Cornelius V. V. Sewell (1906)
"They make a most appropriate setting for a pool; the white and blue funkias will
shelter the Lilies and make a good carpet for their long stems. ..."
4. The Practical Garden-book: Containing the Simplest Directions for the by Charles Elias Hunn, Liberty Hyde Bailey (1900)
"funkias are excellent for borders, or as a formal edging to long walks or ...
funkias grow 12 to 24 inches high, and the flower clusters stand still higher. ..."
5. Colour in the Flower Garden by Gertrude Jekyll (1908)
"On the inner side of the groups, next the house, are pots of Aspidistra, and,
against the wall, of Male Fern, and there are more Ferns and funkias for ..."
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