. 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 . Solanums. Blooms insummer and fall. Ernest Braunton writes: /S. Wend-landii is a magnificent climber in this climate (LosAngeles), reaching ,50 ft. or more and having umbels 12inches across. It is perhaps the showiest vine in Cali-fornia when in bloom. It is generally hardy here, a
. 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 . Solanums. Blooms insummer and fall. Ernest Braunton writes: /S. Wend-landii is a magnificent climber in this climate (LosAngeles), reaching ,50 ft. or more and having umbels 12inches across. It is perhaps the showiest vine in Cali-fornia when in bloom. It is generally hardy here, al-though some winters nip and even kill the vine in thecolder and lower parts of this city. Cut up an old vine,any kind of wood, stick the pieces in sand or light soil, SOLANUM SOLENANTHUS 1681 and wait. Every cutting will grow. When in a robustcondition it is a gross feeder. It should be in the fullsun, though it does well anywhere. S. hetaceum, Cav., is Oyphomamlra, for which see Vol. \.—, Velloz., is a shrub or small tree, witli cyphomandra-like Ivs. and the young parts clothed with chaffy liairs: : fr. globose, hairy, inclosed in tlie calyx. S. Brazil. —S. cilidtum. Lam. fStout herl) or svibshnib, 1-2 ft. tall,with prickly stems and ovate acute-lobod Ivs.: tls. white, 1 2342. Solanum Wendlandii. Much reduced. or less across: fr. 2 in. or more across, flattened on the ends,corrugated, scarlet, showy. Porto Rico. 19:1988. :521. 20, p. 249. 1888, p. 78. Perhaps a form ofS. aculeatissimum, —S. cornutum. Lam. (S. Fontanesia-num, Hort.). Annual, 1-2 ft., very spiny, with pinnatifid Ivs.,the lobes again lobed and obtuse; fls. golden yellow: fr. small,spiny. Mex. III. 22:311.—*. crfspujn, Ruiz & Pav. Erector half-climbing woody shrub, with simple ovate-oblong entireor undulate Ivs., and large clusters of pale purple red-ribbed inch across. Chile. 3795. 18:1516. 44:919; 51,
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