. 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. 2274 Scilla Per 2''Ti 2274 Bulh l-ir„H ovate tunicate Ivs many, broad linear b-12 m long margins ciliated with mi- nute white bristles channeled sl ipe rt bust terminated bj 1 many fld t ninl brjad ind cfrapact raceme of purple lilac reddish ir whitish fts fls rotate corolla persistent, anthers shirt Ma\ June R
. 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. 2274 Scilla Per 2''Ti 2274 Bulh l-ir„H ovate tunicate Ivs many, broad linear b-12 m long margins ciliated with mi- nute white bristles channeled sl ipe rt bust terminated bj 1 many fld t ninl brjad ind cfrapact raceme of purple lilac reddish ir whitish fts fls rotate corolla persistent, anthers shirt Ma\ June Region of Medi- terranean not Peru B M 'W (tu 27 p 288 R H. 1882 p o08 -The Hy It inth if Peru IS not hardy in Mass. It propagates fre( 1\ bj oftsets It flowers all through May and June and f jrms a most attractn e object in the herbaceous border or bed 6 Peiumnni however has one fault that may tell against it in the opinion of many cultivators—It never flowers two >eirs in succession it seems to need a whole -year s rest after the effort of pro- ducing Its large spike of flowers 8 monophyllos. Link (S monopliyUa Plan S pii- nnla Brot ) Dwarf Squill Leaf solitary inclosing the base of the scape 2 m long, H m broad involute, ovate acuminate with a callous apex glabrous scape erect slender usualh -y-lO fld pedicels long ascending, springing from a small sheathing bract perianth bright lilac I3 in across open spreading fllaraents lilac blue, dilated at base anthers erect blue May Spam Portu- gU BM 3023 -Hardy 9. blfdUa, Linn. Fig. 227o. Bulb tunicated, oblong- oval: Ivs. 2, seldom 3, cucullite, 4-8 in. long, M-K in. broad: scape 2-8-fld., ebracteate: fls. stellately rotate; jierianth blue, sometimes reddish or whitish: anthers blue, versatile. March. Native to Europe, Asia Minor. varieties r,f this exquisite rdsea. .btn all filul S[, ;.. ||.,.\ ,;i-| ;i;rMr(l. ll js Ml f thC UlOSt olKiriuiiig uf harily, early spring-flowering plants. 10. Na
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