Archive image from page 171 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 744 HIBISCUS HICKORY-NUT involucre deciduous (with the calyx), 8-10-toothed: fls. 4 in. long, opening primrose color in the morning, then changing, as the day advances, t


Archive image from page 171 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 744 HIBISCUS HICKORY-NUT involucre deciduous (with the calyx), 8-10-toothed: fls. 4 in. long, opening primrose color in the morning, then changing, as the day advances, to orange and deep red. â This species, the nest, and probably others, yield the Cuba bast, used for tying cigars and for other purposes. Lts. and shoots medicinal: wood durable. 16, tiliiceus, Linn. {Parlthtm tiU(iceum, Juss.). Round-headed tree 20-30 ft. high: Ivs. round-cordate and short-acuminate, entire or obscurely erenate; in- volucre persistent (with the calyx), 10-toothed : fls. 2-:i in. long, yellow. Old World tropics, but naturalized in the W. Indies and at Key West. âOffered recently by Reasoner. Evergreen. Sprouts from the base if frozen. BB. Lvs, jisnally green both sides. 17 heterophyllus, Vent. Tall shrub of Australia, int. in S. Calif., where it is a free aud showy bloomer: nearly glabrous: lvs. varying from linear to lanceolate aud elliptic-oblong and from entire to 3-lobed, 5-6 in. long, usually serrulate and sometimes white beneath: tis. large {3-4 in. long), white, with a deep crimson eye, the calyx tomeutose: capsule hairy. 18. calycinus, Willd. {ff. chrysdnthas, Hort.). Small shrub from S. Africa, and sparingly known in this country: pubescent: lvs. long-stalked, round-cordate, somewhat 3-5-angled and 5-7-nerved, erenate, hairy or velvety: flg. on axillary peduncles which are shorter than the petioles, large, yellow, with a dark center: in- volucre bracts 5, bristle-pointed: capsule tomentose. â To be grown indoors, but may be planted out in the summer


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