. 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. 1894.—13. George Huster. Fls. deep red. 8-10 in. aci-oss,closing about 11 A. M.: lvs. bronzy green. Sent out by HenryA. Dreer from Riverton, in I>iana (N. Sturt-evantii X Amazonum). Intense magenta shaded with crimson;lvs. deep olive-brown, sinus open. 21, p.
. 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. 1894.—13. George Huster. Fls. deep red. 8-10 in. aci-oss,closing about 11 A. M.: lvs. bronzy green. Sent out by HenryA. Dreer from Riverton, in I>iana (N. Sturt-evantii X Amazonum). Intense magenta shaded with crimson;lvs. deep olive-brown, sinus open. 21, p. 517. Var. grandi-fldra is larger and deeper in color. Originated with O. Ames,N. Easton. Mass., 1900. SECOND Devoniensis, ^oo\i. Fig. 1500. bronzy green,mod-erately peltate, lying flat on the water, 18 in. across; under sur-face greenish brown, puberulent: fls. pure red, 10-12 in. across,open from 8 p. m. to 1 p. m. of nest day; petals ovate, 4 or 5 by 1^ in. wide. 4665. The first hybrid of note (ifhybrid at all); said to be N. Lotus X N. rubra, raised at Chats-worth, Eng., in 1851. A universal favorite.—16. near 15; hybrid(?), of same parentage; color of fls. alittle lighter. 10 Ortgiesiano-rubra. Muchlike 15: fls. dark red. 8 1499. Nympheea Lotus. Redrawn from the old figure in Botanical Magazine (1804). show-ing an historical picture of the true while Egyptian Lotus. THIRD OMarana. Lvs. bronzy green, margin occasionallycrumpled: fls. 10-12 in. across, open from 7:30 P. M. to 1 or 2p. M. of next day; sepals reflexed when fully open; petals pink-ish red, with a nearly white streak up the middle; stamensorange. N. Lotus X N. Sturtevantii, sent out bv P. Bisset,Washington, , about Arnoldiana. Much smallerthan 18: lvs. somewhat crumpled: petals crumpled. N. Lotusvar. dentata XN. rubra, by O. W. Oliver, Washington. D. C— 20. Niobe (N. rubra X ). Bright carmine pink: lvs. undu
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