. 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. Gardening. GILIA volncellate ; calyx partlj- berbaceous, scarious below rbe sinuses; lobes narrow and acute; corolla salver- foma or funnel-form to campauulate or almost rotate ; GILIA 643. 902. Gilia erandiflora ( filaments not bearded at base : seeds wingless : herbs, or a few ; Several of the Gilias 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. Gardening. GILIA volncellate ; calyx partlj- berbaceous, scarious below rbe sinuses; lobes narrow and acute; corolla salver- foma or funnel-form to campauulate or almost rotate ; GILIA 643. 902. Gilia erandiflora ( filaments not bearded at base : seeds wingless : herbs, or a few ; Several of the Gilias are popular garden annuals or biennials (a few pereiiniul). They are of the easiest culture, being vigorous, bai'dy and floriferous. They are mostly dwarfish, and are excellent for low masses, â¢â ^dgings or rockeries. Seeds may be sown where the plants are to grow. Any good soil will suit them. Following are the names in the American trade: a-chilleffifolia, 8. nggregata, 11. alba, 6, 13, Iti. iindrosjtcea, 14. aurantiaca, 10. 'jureus, 15. capitata, 6. carmineus, 15. I'occinea, 2. Colloraia, 1, 2. congesta, 4. coronopifolia, 10. debilis. 5. densiflora, 13. dianthiflora, 10. dianthoides, 10. elegans, 10, 11. Fenzlia, 16. grandiflora, 1. kybridns, 15. Jpomopsis, 10, 11. lac'iniata, 7. Lepfosiphon, 13, 14, liniflora, 12. linifoUa, 13. miernuth;!, 15. minima. 3, Navarretia, 3. 7iivalis, 9. rosea, 9, 15. sanguiiiea, 10. speeiosa. 16. trifoJor, 9. [15. A. Lvs. normally alteruafc, (')Uire or pinnaiely cut or divided [lower h\s. simiefimes opposite). B. FJs. in dense heads, which are subtended hi/ h'ufji in volaeres. c. Foliage entire or at least not much parted. 1. grandiflora. Gray [CoJlbmia grandiflora. Dougl.). Fig. 902. Erect, with minutely pubescent reddish stems, 1-2 ft. high; lvs. linear-hiuceolate or oblong, narrowed below but scarcely peticded, entire, acute: lis. many, in dense terminal heads, Imff or salmon color, redder in- side, 1 in. long. Plains. W. of Rocky Mts.
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