. 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. ilable in several colors, not all of which are yet tixed the eeii. tional (ic overlap â ..luiiunM with the elogans , with its t form, s now so eration is rceiit of I'H ; was not â¢arlv six- ,1 ; Xiiniiii Haageana is second in importance to Z. ele- i/aiis. The single form was introduced to
. 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. ilable in several colors, not all of which are yet tixed the eeii. tional (ic overlap â ..luiiunM with the elogans , with its t form, s now so eration is rceiit of I'H ; was not â¢arlv six- ,1 ; Xiiniiii Haageana is second in importance to Z. ele- i/aiis. The single form was introduced to cultivation a!"iiii lsi;i and the double about 1871. It is dwarfer tliaii most Zinnias, and has smaller flowers, with a color liiuge restricted to shades of orange. It is distinct and pretty but less showy than the common Zinnias. The first race of hvbrids between Haageana and elegans ap- peared in 1876 under the name of Z. Darwini. This early as The'sh Probably that in Flore ilr> ^ |;,l !,, il,,. ,., ISIiO. This shews the tirst double forms were i flatter ami roimher , less regular) tliaii to-dav often s,.i,i.^ nmnant of the disk. The Hx of bright, tiistiiu-i proceeded rapidly, bin purification of the white seems to have been a process. The depth of the flower has increased an inch or so in the earliest double forms to an : age of 2 inches for first-class specimens, with a i mum of 4 inches in the robust type. The ray; theflrsl . ,:.:â I .: m l ; - â .- , ,|,., ,. , !,,.,:, ;,,, ^! as 2?..,-:; i'. i , ,i .. , . , .,,. ,,, The â - â .:."l '⢠h. â â¢: . I â¢â â . , I ⢠, ' of Fig. -7m.,. lie. :.:^ :. ; - â I deeper Ilowef of :ilisM|iih iii,. t,.i i. , .i . recent vears srvei-al iniiiiii , .' â - :⢠. Tubular f,.riiis are kiiuwi, i ,. ;^ , . flore ; The curl,a n. .:,.| ; n,, , I duced in the nineties, represent th. r-aiih-n w^ formal flowers in genera
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