. 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. 2532. The hand-wheel hoe. A. Fl:< 2533. A hand seed-: flava, [T. n<)l]]n),i, Godefr.). Usually decumbenl an<l ereeinng: h ^. 1-2 in. long, ovate to nb"- long, coarsely ereiiate; half as long as the b!a briglit golden yellow witli a purple eye. India and E. ; G700
. 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. 2532. The hand-wheel hoe. A. Fl:< 2533. A hand seed-: flava, [T. n<)l]]n),i, Godefr.). Usually decumbenl an<l ereeinng: h ^. 1-2 in. long, ovate to nb"- long, coarsely ereiiate; half as long as the b!a briglit golden yellow witli a purple eye. India and E. ; G700. F. lSb:J;55. AA. Fls. mninlij hJiie or icJiifc. Asiatica, Linn. Annual, erect or diffuse: stem quad- rangular: l^'s. ovate or uvate-lanceolate, long-acumi- nate, serrate, obtuse, not cordate at the base, rough to the touch: peduncles axillary, single-fid.: corolla large; tube dark purple; limb 4doi»ed, of a delicate pale pur- ple-blue, with a dark blotch on H of the lobes, without a yellow eye; stamens 4, the 2 longer with a subulate spur. India. 4249. Fournieri, Linden {T. edetituJa, Hort., not Benth.). Fig. ;i4. Low, bushy, usually annual, becoming nearly 1 ft. high: stem 4-angled; Ivs. petioled, cordate-lanceo- late, 1-1^2 in. long, ; petiole % in. long; corolla-tube narrow, yellow; corolla-limb 2-lipped, the posterior lip not cut, pale blue, the anterior 3-lohed: lobes round obtuse, dark purplish blue, the anterior lobe marked with a yellow blotch. 23:249. 1876, p. 465. 6747.—Var. Alba, Hort. (var. White Wings) has pure white tiowers. 5:401. :87. Var. grandifldra has somewhat larger fis. and is more free-flowering. In the neighborhood of Philadelphia, self-sown seed sometimes germinates in the spring; also seeds of T. flava. p_ ^_ Barclay. Tore^iia Fournieri in Florida is an excellent substi- tute for the pansy, which is cultivated only with diffi- culty so far south. Young plants come up "by the hun- dreds ar
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