. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. LINUM AA. Plant perennial: fls. yellow or blue (white vars.). B. Bloom yellow (L. trigynum, ivhich may be sought here, will be found under the genus Beinwardtia). flivum, Linn. Erect from a somewhat woody base, glabrous, 1-2 ft.: Ivs. lanceolate or linear, alternate: f
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. LINUM AA. Plant perennial: fls. yellow or blue (white vars.). B. Bloom yellow (L. trigynum, ivhich may be sought here, will be found under the genus Beinwardtia). flivum, Linn. Erect from a somewhat woody base, glabrous, 1-2 ft.: Ivs. lanceolate or linear, alternate: fls golden yellow, in a much branching cyme, the showy petals much exceeding the glandular-ciliate sepals. Eu. 312.—A good half-hardy perennial, but not popu- larly known in this country. BB. Bloom blue [or white). per^nne, Linn. Fig. 1301. Erect-growing and branchy, glabrous, 1-2 ft. tall: Ivs. linear and acute, alternate: Hs. rather small, azure blue (there is a white-fld. form), on the ends of sL-iidir ipidiccls, the styles and stamens of different Imirtlis i tl<. lirtcrogonous) in ditferent fls.: capsules .iiliU.'.iit, ..u inclined pedicels. Eu.— Worthy hardy perennial, summer-blooming, often flow- ering the lirst year from seed. L6wisii, Pursh (L. perinne, var. Liwisii, Eaton & Wright I. The West American representative of the above, and scarcely distinguishable from it except that the Hs. are not heterogonous, pedicels more erect in fruit, calyx nerves not evident. Fls. \% in. across, clear sky- blue, very pretty. 14:1163 (as L. Sibiricum, var. Lewisii). Austriacum, Linn. {L. perinne, var. Austrlacum, Voss). Lvs. linear, punctate: fls. rather small, violet- red or light blue : fruiting pedicels horizontal or re- flexed. Austria. —Hardy North, growing 1-2 ft. high and blooming all summer. Narbonn^nse, Linn. One to 2 ft. high, forming a spreading clump, glabrous and slightly glaucous, and very handsome for rockwork : lvs. linear-lanceolate, poi
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