. 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. SAXIPBAGA SCABIOSA ]621 26. azoides, Linn. Tufted plant, 6 in. or less tall, gla- brous except fertile sparingly setose leaf-margins: Ivs. linear-lanceolate, somewhat fleshy, scattered along the stem: lis. solitary on axillary pedicels near the top of stem, yellow and more or less spotted with orange, the petal
. 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. SAXIPBAGA SCABIOSA ]621 26. azoides, Linn. Tufted plant, 6 in. or less tall, gla- brous except fertile sparingly setose leaf-margins: Ivs. linear-lanceolate, somewhat fleshy, scattered along the stem: lis. solitary on axillary pedicels near the top of stem, yellow and more or less spotted with orange, the petals oblong. Eu., Asia, N. Amer., in the U. S. occurring in northern New England, northern New York, northern Mich., Kocky etc. 27. bronchialis, Linn. Dwarf and cespitose, the scape a few inches high and nearly leafless but leafy at the base: Ivs. linear to linear-lanceolate, mncronulate at the apex, ciliate or spiuulose on the margin, stiflish: fls. solitary or corymbose, on long and weak peduncles, yellowish white with orange-red dots, the petals obovate-oblong. Asia and arctic N. W. America and Rocky Mts. Only var. cherlerioides, Engler (S. cJierlerioldes, Don), has appeared in the Amer. trade: very dwarf, only 2 or 3 in. high, densely ces- pitose, few-flowered, the Ivs. short and some- what spatulate. Asia and Alaska. 28. Camposii, Boiss. & Rent. {S. Wallace- dna, Hort.). Tufted and bright green, with reddish , hairy and somewhat glan- dular: Ivs. spatulate, with an abruptly en- larging end, 3-5-lobed, and sometimes again toothed : branching. 3-4 in. high, erect: fls. % in. across, white, somewhat bell-shaped, the broad petals much exceeding the calyx. Spain. 6040. Gn. 35, p. 392. 4:493. —Once introduced here, but does not endure the hot climate well. An attrac- tive species. 29. casspitosa, Linn. Exceedingly variable species: dwarf and cespitose the fl stems erect and nearly leafless and somewhat glandular-pilose (3-4 m high): Ivs. usu
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