Johannes Böttner
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Johannes Böttner was a German
horticulturist.
He created new cultivars of rose
s (Natalie Böttner, Frankfurt and Fragezeichen) and vegetable
s: asparagus
(Böttners Riesen), strawberries (Flandern, Deutsch-Evern and Sieger) and rhubarb
(Böttners Treibsalat).
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
horticulturist.
He created new cultivars of rose
Rose
A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers are large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows...
s (Natalie Böttner, Frankfurt and Fragezeichen) and vegetable
Vegetable
The noun vegetable usually means an edible plant or part of a plant other than a sweet fruit or seed. This typically means the leaf, stem, or root of a plant....
s: asparagus
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis is a spring vegetable, a flowering perennialplant species in the genus Asparagus. It was once classified in the lily family, like its Allium cousins, onions and garlic, but the Liliaceae have been split and the onion-like plants are now in the family Amaryllidaceae and...
(Böttners Riesen), strawberries (Flandern, Deutsch-Evern and Sieger) and rhubarb
Rhubarb
Rhubarb is a group of plants that belong to the genus Rheum in the family Polygonaceae. They are herbaceous perennial plants growing from short, thick rhizomes. They have large leaves that are somewhat triangular-shaped with long fleshy petioles...
(Böttners Treibsalat).