Archive image from page 163 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 650 GLAUCIUM xS ennials a few of which are grown for their large poppy- like fls. and glaucous-blue foliage. Sepals 2: petals 4: stamens many: ovary with 2 (rarely 3) cells, the stigmas miter-shaped, the fruit becoming
Archive image from page 163 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame02bail Year: 1906 650 GLAUCIUM xS ennials a few of which are grown for their large poppy- like fls. and glaucous-blue foliage. Sepals 2: petals 4: stamens many: ovary with 2 (rarely 3) cells, the stigmas miter-shaped, the fruit becoming a long silique-like capsule: Ivs. alternate, lobert or dissected. Glauciums are low, branchy herbs, often somewhat large fls., mostly yellow or orauge, but varying to red and purple. The fls. are usually short-lived, but they are borne 'in rapid succession. They are well adapted for foliage ef- fects in borders or edgings. Of easy culture in any good soil. They prefer an open, sunny situation. Mostly prop, by seed, but the perennial kinds by di- vision; however, the perennials „, „, . ,„„„„ are short-lived, and usually had 915. Glaucmm luteum. _.', biennials; they should be grown from seed. (G.«<ii-«m,DC.). Figs. 915,916. Stems stout, 1-2 ft., pubescent: radical Ivs. 2-piimate and hairy, the upper clasping and sinuate-pinnatifid : fls. generally solitary, on long stems, 2-3 in. across, yellow or orange. naturalized E. Perennial or biennial; sometimes grown as an annual. coraicuiatum, Curt. (G. phcenlceum, Gaert. G. ru- briim, Hort.). Lower: radical Ivs. pinnatifid, pubescent the upper ones sessile and truncate at the base: fls. red or purplish, with a black spot at the base of each petal. Euf-Mostly annual. G. Pischeri, Hort., is probably a form of this. h H. B. GLAZI6VA. See Cocos insignis GLfiCHOMA. See Nepeta. GLEDlTSCHIA (after Gottlieb Gleditsch, director of the botanic garden at Berlin; died 1780). Syn Gledit
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