Archive image from page 461 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 9. fiilgens, Willd. [L. formdsa, Hort. L. cardinAlis Hort., in part). Very like the last, but fls. larger, deeper nvl and more showy, the 3 lobes of the lower lip broa,l,.,i,l, I,. Iuuk-s to this species. The ruiu
Archive image from page 461 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 cyclopediaofam02bail Year: 1900 9. fiilgens, Willd. [L. formdsa, Hort. L. cardinAlis Hort., in part). Very like the last, but fls. larger, deeper nvl and more showy, the 3 lobes of the lower lip broa,l,.,i,l, I,. Iuuk-s to this species. The ruiunt L. cardinalis iVranse«i(ni(i,apurple-carmine sort, is probably L. fulgens. In Europe, this Lobelia is one of the popular bedding plants, but it has never gained popularity in Amer. In this country it is usually grown in pots and treated as a conservatory sub- ject. ceo. Species - hybrids or deriva- tives: fls. mostly in shades of red, pink or purple. 10. hjbrida, Hort. The hybrid Lobelias are mostly of French ori- gin, and they are little known in the Amer. trade, although they are occasionally imported by amateurs. It is doubtful if they will endure the winters of the northern states, although they make excellent pot subjects for blooming in the sum- mer border. They may also be planted in the open and lifted on the approach of winter: or new stock can be raised from divisions of the old plants, or from offsets, or from seeds. Many of these hybrids are most showy, and they should be bet- â ' -â¢â probable thpv are de- ter known in said to ind£. syphi- these r pur- n coUec rived chiefly from L. fiihn come largely from /,. cardinalis are confn-. â¢. litica has also, apiNi. . hybrid derivatives, |Kn i pie colors These hybrids â tively as £,. hi/brida and £,. perennis hybrida. Two re cent forms deserve separate mention: 11. Gerirdi, Hort. : Ivs. lanceolate or lance-oblong, glabrous, denticulate: fls. in a heav
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