Archive image from page 309 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 cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 406. Centaurea Cyanus (X K). varieties of this: Pure White; Victoria, a dwarf, for pots and edgings ; Emperor WiUiam, fine dark blue ; flore pleno, with the outer disc fls. converted into ray fls.; nana compacta,
Archive image from page 309 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 cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 406. Centaurea Cyanus (X K). varieties of this: Pure White; Victoria, a dwarf, for pots and edgings ; Emperor WiUiam, fine dark blue ; flore pleno, with the outer disc fls. converted into ray fls.; nana compacta, dwarf. AAA. Sweet Scitass. âStraight-growing, smooth an- nuals or perennials, with dentate Ivs., grown for the large fragrant heads. 5. mOBCh&ta. Linn. (C. suaveolens, Linn. C. odor&ta, Hort. C. Amberbdi, Mill. Amberbda moschAta, Less.). Sweet Sultan. Fig. 407. branching below, erect : w green : Irs. pinnatifid, tin-1' petioled ; invol. round it ' nermost of the invol. sculr white, yellow or purple, fla; Gn. 54:1195. 42, p. IOC. Annual : sts. 2 ft. high, lolc plant smooth, bright I. - (1. iiiiiii' : iiir, ,ih ; only the in- \ ii li . margins : fls. rant. Oiieut. :149. ting. 4:147. Var. Alba, Hort. (C. Margarltce, Hort.). Fls. white. Gn. 19,p. 337; 54:1195. 13:607. This form, known CENTAUREA as C. Margaritm, is pure white and very fragrant. It was int. by an Italian firm in lb91. Var. rtbra, Hort. Fls. red. Gn. 54:1195.âA popular, old-time garden flower, with long-stalked heads j of easy culture. It does not bear transplanting well. C. imperiAlis, Hort., is the offspring of C. moschata and C. Mnrgaritce, int. into the American trade in 1899. Plants are said to inherit the vigorous, free growth of C. the same easy culture and forming clumps 3-1 ft. high. The fls. resemble C. Maraarit(r, but ai. I i ⢠- I u u-i and abundantly borne on long stems fi i ' , ,: They range through white, rose, hi I ) ; 1 I , , are
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