. 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. of the albuminoids m the plant has been stated recently by other botanists also Lilacs may be prop b> seed ^hich is sown m spring This method is usu illy piactited only with the more common typical species The ninny varieties and rarer kinds are u&ualh prop by greenwood cuttings under glass in June (oi i
. 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. of the albuminoids m the plant has been stated recently by other botanists also Lilacs may be prop b> seed ^hich is sown m spring This method is usu illy piactited only with the more common typical species The ninny varieties and rarer kinds are u&ualh prop by greenwood cuttings under glass in June (oi in earlj spring from forced plants) by hardwood cuttings by grafting and also by suckers and division espetiallj in the case of S thmensis, Peisica and luhjnn^ IgiDii, IS mostly used and sometimes Ligustrum 5 Japonica will probably prove to be a good stock 5 villoma though readily growing from seed and of \ igorous habit is not to be recommended Budding in July and August is the most extensnely practiced method CTrifting is done either m Apiil or May in the open or m Pebru iry oi Manh in the green house on potted stock \lniost »n\ kind of grafting maybe emplo%ed as the Lilac unites rcadih Crown grafting is to be prefern d in r i li r t n nid the trouble some suckers Plants mti ti I It i f n ing but deficient in flower buds are sim inn i tt 1 in October or €ail\ 111 \ \ ml I \Mth branches __ -ntll t , tl. wer buds and •lid m I iniim oi later \bout 11 species from southeast 1 E u I o p e to Himilay is and pan Li s exstipulate deciduous rgreen only in jS •^einpenliens fls in panicles calyx small cam panulate 4 toothed corolla salver with cylindrical tube and 4 lobed limb sta 2 ovary 2 loculed fr a leathery oblong or apsule loculicidally dehiscent with 2 wmged rather dry in fall so that the wooil may ripen • and early When the leaves have tallen oft the plants are stored away m convenient places n here the\ are sheltered from severe frost bometinies the Lil » especiall
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