Archive image from page 157 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame03bail Year: 1906 '3i 1598. Othonna Capensls knowi eardeners as O crassifoha A yellow-tlowerod tr iibngpl it with su( nilcnt U iM s ' ' > given to the O ci , r iruiliiiL' 't . stems: Ivs. 1 in. ur 1,--- ili -liy
Archive image from page 157 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame03bail Year: 1906 '3i 1598. Othonna Capensls knowi eardeners as O crassifoha A yellow-tlowerod tr iibngpl it with su( nilcnt U iM s ' ' > given to the O ci , r iruiliiiL' 't . stems: Ivs. 1 in. ur 1,--- ili -liy .â ; ovoid, -sharppuini. .1. . itli. r -r;,it. r. ,1 ,,r m .ln-ters: pedicels 2-6 in. :i~.', sl,.,r: li.:,.K or quite 14 in. across when well giuwu, the narrow, bright yellow rays wide-spreading. S. ex- cellent plant for hanging baskets, for it withstands ex- tremes of moisture and temperature. It is readily prop- agated by planting pieces of the stems. It blooms in nearly all seasons. Fls. open only in sun. l. h. B. OVBlSIA (Gov. Ouris, of the Falkland islands). ScrophulariAeere. O. coccinea is a choice alpine of tufted habit, heart-shaped Ivs., and scarlet, narrowly funnel-shaped fls. 1-lJ in. long. The general appear- ance of the inflorescence is distinct. The fls. are borne in opposite pairs to the number of 12 on a scape a foot or more high. Each flower points at a sharp downward angle from its slender red , which is as long as the flower. The fls. are 2-lipped, 5-lobed and bulged at the very base. This rare and charming plant is culti- vated in America, but not advertised at present. The secret of its culture is a stiff soil combined with deep shade. {See, &\so, Alpine Gardens.) Botanically, Ourisia is allied to the foxglove, to which it has no casual resemblance. It is a genus of 23 iig. Chi W. M. OUVIEANDRA ith ⢠tiuot and luteresiing plants m the vegeta- . It grows in Madagascar, its skeletoniz
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