. 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. NTMPH^A 37. Var. gigant^a, Hort. Rice-field Water-lily. Lvs. large, I'J-lti ia. across, green beneath, at times tinged purplish toward margin; edge of ten turned up; petioles green: ds. 4-7 in. across, pure white; sepals green; petals 24-31; stamens 69-120. Del. to Fla
. 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. NTMPH^A 37. Var. gigant^a, Hort. Rice-field Water-lily. Lvs. large, I'J-lti ia. across, green beneath, at times tinged purplish toward margin; edge of ten turned up; petioles green: ds. 4-7 in. across, pure white; sepals green; petals 24-31; stamens 69-120. Del. to Fla. and La. Approaches iV. titberosa. Garden Varieties of the N odobata Tipe 38 Carohmana Hort Uai ( irohiipns 1107 very robust. FIRST GROUP. 52. Marliacea var dlbida Fl large dazzling white petals narrow namerous stamens with a tendency to be flushed pink Int about 1889 6n 52 1147 p 444 —53 Oladstomi Trieker is much hke 52 I irger and of more open growth Int! by Geo Richardson Lords m Ti. Lik. ilta M,irhic L\s green abo\e, intense red beneath lis large, rosj carmme d irkest of this group very near to 36 Intro duced about Ihld —41 rosaiea Marliac Fls salmon pmk. dehcate in tmt than J6 Int by Marhac in 1691 42 Farkeri&na, Lehm. Habit and foliage of 34 fls large, pure white with bright yellow stamens and 16-20 rayed stigma; petals broader and shorter than 34 43. tuberdsa, Paine(iV^. reMi"«r»i!.s-,WaIt (Gray) JV. blanda of gardens?). Fig. Distinguished from No. ,34 chiefly by tin numerous slenderly attached and spontane ously separating tubers, 1-3 in. long oi the rhizome. Lvs. when floating lest coriaceous than in 34, and more vein\ above; petioles marked with longitudina brown stripes ; no purple or red coloi about lvs. or sepals: fls. 4-9 pure white, open three or four days from 8 A. M. to 1 p. M.; petals broad, concave: seeds the of the genus. North tral U. S. G. F. 1:.366, 367; 6:416 {good 6536 (poor). A luxuriant growei when crowded or in sha
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