. 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. 818 IPOMCEA IPOMCBA 9. sinuElta, Ort. (/. dissScta, Pursh, not Willd. I. sinitdta, Hort.). Stem somewhat woody at base, covered with long yellowish hairs: Ivs. smooth or nearly so, palmately 7-parted, the divisions lanceolate or narrowly oblong, more or less sinuately cut and toothed: pedun- cles 1-2-fld., long
. 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. 818 IPOMCEA IPOMCBA 9. sinuElta, Ort. (/. dissScta, Pursh, not Willd. I. sinitdta, Hort.). Stem somewhat woody at base, covered with long yellowish hairs: Ivs. smooth or nearly so, palmately 7-parted, the divisions lanceolate or narrowly oblong, more or less sinuately cut and toothed: pedun- cles 1-2-fld., longer than the petioles: fls. 1-2 In. wide, bell-shaped, white with purple center; calyx as long as the corolla tube. June-Sept. Trop. Amer., and near the coast from Ga. to Tex.— In Tex. it expands only 2-3 hours at midday, and is there called the "; It may be treated as a coolhouse evergreen, and is worth growing for its delicate foliage alone. In the North the tubers must be wintered in a 1169. Ipomcea coccinea, var. hederifolia (X 3^). No. 10. Lindheimeri, Gray {I. JieferopJiylla, Torr., not Orteg). Plantfinely pubescent, hoary when young: Ivs. deeply 5-cleft or 5-parted, all of the lobes or the 3 in- terior ones ovate to ovate-lanceolate, with a much con- tracted base: peduncle 1-2-fld.: corolla long funnelform, about 3>2 in. long, light blue. Rocky soils, W. Tex. to N. Mex. —Var. Lindleytaa, Hort. (/. Lind leychia, Hort.), has smaller Its., lighter colored fls., and is a more pro- fuse bloomer. An improvement on the type, but more tender. 11. digitkta,, liinn. {, R-Bt. , Hort., not Forsk.). Stem trailing or climbing, 20-40 ft.: Ivs. 3-7 in. wide, 5-7-parted, the segments elliptic, sometimes spatulate, entire: fls. numerous, in a 2- branched cyme ; corolla lM-3 in. wide, broadly bell- shaped, 5-lobed, pinkish purple or pink : seeds with a dense tuft of dirty white wool springing from the apex. July-Sept. Tropics of b
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