. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . the throat usually striped and the limb in various colors,from pure white to deep purple-rose. Japan: perhaps acultivated state of the above. 5528. 16:. 29, p. 382; 35, p. 335; 36:721. Gng. 8:241-2. :300. —The fls. are two to three times larger thanthose of
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . the throat usually striped and the limb in various colors,from pure white to deep purple-rose. Japan: perhaps acultivated state of the above. 5528. 16:. 29, p. 382; 35, p. 335; 36:721. Gng. 8:241-2. :300. —The fls. are two to three times larger thanthose of P. cortusoides. In some forms the fls. arefringed. Blooms in late spring. Hardy North. 5. MONOCARPIC^. 11. Fbrbesi, Franch. Baby Primrose. Figs. 1955,19,: slender and delicate species, with somethingof the habit of P. obconica: loosely hairy, at least onthe lvs. and lower part of the scape: lvs. small, 1-2 1955. Primula Forbesi. (XK.) 1956. Primula Forbesi. the Baby Primrose, at the beginningof its blooming season. long, oval-oblong to cordate-oblong, shallowly sinuate-toothed, minutely serrulate: scapes very slender, 6-14in. high, often bent above the whorls: fls. small (aboutKin. across), light lilac, slender-pedicelled, appearingin successive umbels or whorls, the segments obcordate,calyx sharp-toothed, small, somewhat loose. 7246. 1892, p. 259. III. 14:085. :757. Gng. 7:149. 11 first de-scribed so recently as 1886, and first exhibited in Londonin 1891, this plant is now one of the most popular of con-servatory plants in America. It is a most profuse bloomer,beginning to flower when not more than 2 or 3 in. highand continuing until the scapes reach a height of 10-12inches. It is particularly well adapted to growing in is easily grown from seeds, and blooms well all win-ter. Unless given plenty of light and room, the scapesbecome we
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