Archive image from page 133 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 620 except that the Purcrseas are given more heat and water. has a very pretty variegated form, which makes a useful pot-plant. As a rule, Furcra-aa bear fruit not more than once, and then d
Archive image from page 133 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 620 except that the Purcrseas are given more heat and water. has a very pretty variegated form, which makes a useful pot-plant. As a rule, Furcra-aa bear fruit not more than once, and then die without producing suckers. However, they produce while iu flower an immense number of bulbels, which may be used for propagation. It is impossible to say at what size or age the plants will bloom. Grown in pots, they may take a century. On the other hand, plants from bulbels have been known to flower at 3 years. ''sii A r rl ( n fin I I iciinlh/ptesent,deltoid: >i II I It t II I {/ Hicrcea piopei ) 1 11 I I II t I I spines ahsent gigantSa, \ mt L\ â , 10 tt long, 4-6 in broad at middle, 2M-3 m above bise, usually without marginal spines, rarely with a few near the base peduncle 20-40 ft long odor of fls strong Trop Amer Naturalized in Mauritius, Madagascar, India. 23:227. 1857, pp. 20G, 207. Var. variegilta, Hort., has variegated Ivs. BB. Trunk none or short: spines present. 0. Length of Ivs. 12 tt. or more. altiasima, Todaro. A recent and little known species nameil at Palermo, Italy. Franceschi writes that it has hardly any trunk : Ivs. bright green, with very few :)ing. It is cc. Leyigth of Ivs. 5-6 ft. ilegans, Todaro. Lrs. 4-5 in. broad at middle. 3 in. above base, rough on the back; prickles large: pedun- cle 20-25 ft. long. Mex. ccc. Length of Ivs. Ss ft. D. Prickles usually large-sized. E. Panicle reaching JO-IS ft.; branches slightly compound. Cubnsis, Haw. Lvs. 3-4 in. broad above middle, IH in. above base, the tip convolute; prickles
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