. 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. HOP'F-MAXXIA HOLLYHOCK A. on loiuj atalks. discolor, Hemsl. iCiimpijlobdfrys (liimlnr, Hook.), Fig. 107L A)jout 6 in high, but lopping over the side of the pot or pan and making a mat, slightly hairy, the branches purplish: Its. short-petioled, 1071, Hoiimannia discolor (a ';i). 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. HOP'F-MAXXIA HOLLYHOCK A. on loiuj atalks. discolor, Hemsl. iCiimpijlobdfrys (liimlnr, Hook.), Fig. 107L A)jout 6 in high, but lopping over the side of the pot or pan and making a mat, slightly hairy, the branches purplish: Its. short-petioled, 1071, Hoiimannia discolor (a ';i). A loose-growing sprig. entire, satiny green above and rich li^ht imrple to ^reen Iicnratli : lis. small, red, in recurving racemes, on red peduucies. Mex. 4r.;!0.—Excellent little plant. reMIg"ens, Hemsl. Much like the former, but twice or more as large, the Ivs. sessile and almost succulent, n;ir- niw-obovate, with many parallel veins rnnniug from the midrib to tlie margin, the under surface pale red or wine color and the upper surface dull green, with iri- <lescent sha<les of purple and brown: lis. 1 in. across, pale re<-A as Uifjuiusnt O'Jnrshnrhtii. ,S:279. as a Campyiobotrys.—A form with liiindsonu'ly mottled Ivs. var. varieg^ta, Hort. ( :.;0;41)S(. reg^lis, Hemsl. Shrubby, strong-growing, glabrous, (lie branches obtusely 4-angled and somewhat fleshy: ivs. large, round-ovale and abruidly acuminate, entire, plicate with arched nerves, glabrous, purple-red beneath and dark rich green aliove ; Ms. vellow, sessile. Mex. .VJ80, as a Higginsia. Kimii'isia liivzll, , is <les(l .-ind ijiarlili.'d with ; >ot. '. (). Bcrheridufcn'. This genua contains a tine shrubby clirul>er, which is uufoi-tunately inferior in hardiness to Akehia quinata, the latter being jngium. H0LLYH0CK(.4Z///a'a rosea which see). Figs. lU72-i. The Hollyhock is an old garden favorite, full of sentiment and association with a
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