Archive image from page 57 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 640 GERANIUM UERARDIA AA. Fls. bhie or violet. 8. IbSricum, Cav. Iberian Crane's-bill. From 1-lK ft. high : stem erect and leafless below, above di- chotomonsly branched, T


Archive image from page 57 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 640 GERANIUM UERARDIA AA. Fls. bhie or violet. 8. IbSricum, Cav. Iberian Crane's-bill. From 1-lK ft. high : stem erect and leafless below, above di- chotomonsly branched, Tillous: Ivs. opposite, 5-7-parted, with deeply cut lobes and toothed lobules : fls. 1 in. across, in showy, open panicles, violet. July, Aug. Iberia. 1386. Var. platyptalum {, Fisch. andMey.). Slightly shiirtiT than the parent, with Ivs. less deeply lobed and lohes It.'ss pointed : fls. deeper and richer in color, and also larger. 9. praUnse, Linn. Meadow Crane's-bill. About 2 ft. high, with an upright round stem : Ivs. mostly hand-shaped, with 7 lobes, each deeply cut: peduncles mostly 2-fld., drooping after flowering : fls. large, blue; petals entire. June, through Aug. Eu. —Var. florepldno. Not as tall as parent. Very numerous deep blue fls. in clusters. June and July, and often again in fall. 901. Geranium maculatum (X K). AAA. Fls. dark blue, almost black. 10. pheeum, Linn. About 2 ft. high, with upright, 5hort-haired stem, glandular above ; Ivs. 5-7-lobed and deeply toothed ; peduncles 1-2-fld.: petals spreading, obovate, unequally notched and often with a small spur, very dark blue, almost black, with white spot at base of each petal. May, June. Cent, and western Eu. —A good border plant. AAAA. Fls. purple in various shades. 11. colUnum, Steph. {G. Londesii, Fisch.). Height 2-3 ft.; stem angular and slightly decumbent: Iva. pal- mately 5-parted. deeply divided and cut: petals entire, purple, with a tinge of violet. June, July. Eastern Eu. — One


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