. 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. 1694 SPAKAXIS more long, usually yellow or purple, and larger anthers. 779 Ifls. primrose inside, flamed purple outside). 3 (fls. white inside, midyeiu on the back purple). 541 (Iria griindiflora. Fls. rich purple, margined lighter).âAccording to Baker, the principal named forms are: atropur
. 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. 1694 SPAKAXIS more long, usually yellow or purple, and larger anthers. 779 Ifls. primrose inside, flamed purple outside). 3 (fls. white inside, midyeiu on the back purple). 541 (Iria griindiflora. Fls. rich purple, margined lighter).âAccording to Baker, the principal named forms are: atropurpurea, dark purple; anemonaefldra, pale yellow; Lili^go, white, flushed with claret-purple out- side; and stelliris, dark purple, the segments narrower than the type, oblanceolate and acute rather than oblong. tricolor, Ker Fig 2358 Dif ftrs from >S (/ntndiflota only in the culjr of the flowers, which ar \ n X 11 M 1 ut al wijb h n I I I t \ II tluoat md oft. 11 I I I 1 I I the. lJ^^ the ân itest va nety of colors and markings In the works cited the floral segments range from nearly white through rose, brick red, carmine, crimson and light pur- ple to dark purple, excluding blue and yellow, which latter color usually appears in the throat. -nr. Jf. SPARGANIUM (Greek, filh-f; referring to the ribbon-like Ivs.) TyphAceae. Bur-keed. Bur- reeds are marsh herbs closely allied to cat-tails but with fls. in globular heads instead of ob- {,<|,,',). long spikes. Three hardy per- ennial kinds are advertised by collectors of native plants and one or two are procurable from specialists in aquatics. Bur-reeds are desirable only in bog gardens or in wild gardening operations. The beauty of these plants often lies in each species being massed alone, as well as in the mixing with other plants. Spflr"MT(iHTn^ Iirivf cref'jiinu'" rootstocks and fibrous ^. v,,i,i, , iK.^.rniL' |.l:ints. Stems branched or iiui : !\ ; I . , I: . I I iM , vlI, Hilling at the base
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