. 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. Gardening. ^ COENUS or pinkish, 3-4 in. wide; bracts 4, obovate, emarginate: fr. Min. long, scarlet. May. Massachusetts to Florida, west to Ontario and Texas, also E. and S. Mexico. 5:112-13. Em. 468. :431. 526. Gn. 52, p. 177; 53, p. 222. III. 28: of the most beautiful American ilowering tree
. 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. Gardening. ^ COENUS or pinkish, 3-4 in. wide; bracts 4, obovate, emarginate: fr. Min. long, scarlet. May. Massachusetts to Florida, west to Ontario and Texas, also E. and S. Mexico. 5:112-13. Em. 468. :431. 526. Gn. 52, p. 177; 53, p. 222. III. 28: of the most beautiful American ilowering trees ; hardy north. V'ar. p^ndula, Hort. With pendulous branches. Var. rdbra, Hort. With pink in- volucre, but k-ss free fl wering than the type. R H 1894 500 18:441. F. E. 9 o 2 Neither variety as hardy as the type 14. Niittalli, Aud Tree to 80 ft.: Ivs. ovate or obovate usu ally pubescent beneath 4-'' in long: involucre white or t i with pinli, 4-6 in across; bracts 4-6, ob -r long or obovate, some times roundish, mosth acute : fr. bright red ororange,crowned with the broad, persistent calyx. Brit. Columbia to'^ i 5: 214-15. Gng. 6 2 4-1 species surpasses the f nner is more tender in 1 his not \ t I i successfully cultivated outside of its u itn ( country, though introduced at several time; into different American and European gardens DD. J^rs. connate into a globular fleslti head. (Benthumia.) 15. Eotksa, Buerg. (iJe«»i«»iia Jap6nica,; Zucc. C. Japdn iea, Koehne. not Thunbg.). Shrub or small tree, to 20 ft.: Ivs. cuneate, elliptic-ovate, acuminate, darli green above, glaucous and appressed-pubescent beneath, 2-4 in. long : involucre creamy white, 2^-3 in. wide ; bracts ovate, acute: frs. forming a globular head. J Japan, China. 16. Gn. 43: 898 III. 19:783. 13:674. Gng. 3:149. III. 35:9. 1899:328-9. —FIs. very showy, appearing after the Ivs. in June and contrasting well with the bright green foliage; hardy as far nor
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