Archive image from page 125 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 612 FRITILLARIA greenish yellow ; has a broadly bell-shapert. smaller fl., which is even earlier and has smaller glands. 4. verticillMa, Willd. (). Thisand No. 5 are distinguished from Nos 6-10 by the gr
Archive image from page 125 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 612 FRITILLARIA greenish yellow ; has a broadly bell-shapert. smaller fl., which is even earlier and has smaller glands. 4. verticillMa, Willd. (). Thisand No. 5 are distinguished from Nos 6-10 by the greater height of the former and their Ivs. curled at the tips into tendrils. Height ft.: stems often 1-, sometimes 2 5-fld.: fls. white or yellow, never checkered or spotted. color FKITILLARIA 7-9. latiiblia, Willd., and its allies F. liitea. Miller, and F. aiirea, Schott. These three names may be taken as representing the 3 well-marked types of color: F. lati- folia representing the extreme of dark purple and green without yellow ; /'. aurea, at the other extreme, being essentially yellow, the checker marks smaller and more sharply defined, and the colors of the brightest ; F. hitea an intermediate form, essentially yellow, but greenish, aiirl with the purple checker-marks duller in 'â â 'i' and regular. In this â 1 to the types fol- lows : 1 : : , I / '/7.,/;a; to : V .<:':' - - i L'7, On. 42:807. ::i.'.7 1 lit:,,', (,; - .., liL'. 1 I not seen bv the author) toi''. (i«)r</. , r. [i .,i,is tlie extreme width of Ivs., and J'', aiic. â â i â â â â â in having the lower Ivs. often ] n'.w '.;- ft. high. Oneof the most anci. ,,â¢-, , uli,,,,,, ,| ,,f allFritil- laries is F. liitea, which is found promiscuously niimrli-cl with the wider-leaved form, both wild and cult. At pr'sent the most popular of the three is probably y-'. o'(â .((, which began a new era of prosperity about IsWwith its reintroducti
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