. 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. 148 BEGONIA microphylla, WiUd. Is B. foliosa, No. 14. miniata, Planch. & Linden. Is B. fuchsioides, No. 13. 62. Madam de Lesseps. Fig. 212. Strong, erect grower : Ivs. acutely lobed, large, margins serrate, green above, red and strongly veined below: fls. large, white, in axillary clusters, males insigniUca


. 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. 148 BEGONIA microphylla, WiUd. Is B. foliosa, No. 14. miniata, Planch. & Linden. Is B. fuchsioides, No. 13. 62. Madam de Lesseps. Fig. 212. Strong, erect grower : Ivs. acutely lobed, large, margins serrate, green above, red and strongly veined below: fls. large, white, in axillary clusters, males insigniUcaut. 63. ndumbUtblia, Cham. & Schl. (B. hemandicefolia, Hort.). St. a short, thick rhizome: Ivs. large, 12-18 in. long, 8-12 in. wide, peltate, hairy on the under side: fls. small, white or rose-colored. Mex. BoezUi. Kegel. See B. Lyncheana, No. 61. 64. .B. Pn«!Bâ¢an((B. manicataX(?) ). St. short,thick : Ivs. large, olive-green tinged with red. deeply lobed : petioles large, long, striped with rt-il ; it ring of tine liiurs .-it the junction of petiole and I'';ii lU ;.'' mmI adi â â ;-!i. iivlT' "u long pe- duncles. 1--- I M 1 ;:'.:: .,;-â '' 65. PresWr,,' I â â â ' r _â l ! li : Ivs. ovate-lanceoliiti , . :..'".; i"- â¢â¢â .: i â â hpi. ;â . red: fls. in a large clusU-r . , .,, .mi . i. males large, bright red-carmine, 2 in. long, iueludiug cicpsule.âstriking. 66. Sdndersoni. hybrid (origin 'not known. B. Digwelliana, Hort.). Fls. scarlet. 1882. Saiili. See below B. Feastii, No. 53. 67. stigmisa. liindl. St. a short, creeping rhizome: Ivs. large, cordate-iicute, irregularly toothed, smoothabove, hairy beneath, green, with purple-brown blotches : fls. insignificant, white, in cymose panicles. Mex. ins, Hort.). Plant, I below, silvery and / s-pink. profuse: capsule wind's \! Boureuih and more profusely s' pink. 69. Sunderbnt^hi,Kort. AnAmericanformof , var. longipila


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