. 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. iduous greenhouse climber, or used for screens. Roots have virtues of strong heat for indoor culture. Prop, by seedsor by cuttings under glass in sand. Crabs-ete Vine. 10-12 ft.: leaflets oblong, in numerous pairs: from rose to white: seeds brig
. 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. iduous greenhouse climber, or used for screens. Roots have virtues of strong heat for indoor culture. Prop, by seedsor by cuttings under glass in sand. Crabs-ete Vine. 10-12 ft.: leaflets oblong, in numerous pairs: from rose to white: seeds bright scarlet, with ablack spot, used by Buddhists for rosaries, and in Indiaas standards of weight. absurd claimsmade for its weather-prophesying properties are exposedby Oliver in Kew Bull. Jan. 1890. ABtlTA (native name). MenispermAeew. Greenhouseevergreen climber. Prop, by cuttings under glass withbottom rw/^scens, Aubl. Lvs. ovate: fls. darkpurple within. Unimportant. 4 ABUTILON ABtTTILON (name of obscure origin). Maple. Attractive coolhouse andwindow plants. Lvs. , often niaple-lilte: nalsed 5-cleft calyx, 5 separate obovate petals, manystamens united in a coluTiin about tbe raany-branched. style. Of^er^ .able for geraniibut sometimes 1 I tn h 11 I II 11\ f,rimn in pots,d out lu sumiuti Dwarf and com-pact varieties suitable for bedding are becoming tall varieties arc idaptable to growing on raftersor pillars 4 striatum and A. , Thompsoni arethe commonesttype forms. Prop,by greenwood cut-tings at any sea-son, preferably inlate winter or early spring ; also freely by seeds. Manyhorticultural varieties, some of them nodoubt hybrids, are in common are well known : Arthur Bel-sham, red, shaded gold. Boule de Neige,pure white, very free. Eclipse, foliagemarbled green and yellow: fls. of fair size;sepals scarlet; petals orange-buff : suitedfor baskets and vases: a form of
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