. 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. SONERILA fibrous peat and sph:ii,^num, sprinkled with sand and inter^persrd with hits uf eharcoah The shuuKl have a partially shaded position, and should never he syringed. allow water to rruiain on the leaves. The species seed freely. Tho varieties are propagated hy division. vx- So
. 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. SONERILA fibrous peat and sph:ii,^num, sprinkled with sand and inter^persrd with hits uf eharcoah The shuuKl have a partially shaded position, and should never he syringed. allow water to rruiain on the leaves. The species seed freely. Tho varieties are propagated hy division. vx- Sonerilas thrive best in a (dose and uioisturedadm atmosphere with just enuugti Vfutilation to keep tlicni from molting or deeayiug. A temperature of not less than 75^ suits them best. Cuttings of wtdl-riin-ni'd growth are placed under a glass case or lM!bi,dass in ii bottom heat of 70-80°. Care must be taken everv morn- ing to allow the drops of condensation whicii gather on the glass to dissipate. For poiting material'use tine- screened leaf-mold^ with plenty of silver sand inter- mixed and a little tinely chopped fresh sphagnum on the top of the pots or pans. These plants" have shallow roots, and require plenty of drainage, consisting fine broken potsherds mixed with either rharcoal or finely ground SONERILA 1683 I>. ,1a rk jut rp'h': Irs. rnr.'rr</ u-,lh short, d<irl: jinrph: Ixi'trs 4. orlentalls .n. Color of urrrry. ,: Irs. <llou<luh(,<t. the pnhrsrrnrr uo/ /nn-p/isl. E. Lrs. n-i/h II .hirk qrr,',! (/rnnuf ,. margaritacea EE. Lrs. iri/ll a ilork qrrru i/rouH'J, <nn] irr<\in!or iiillit -co/oni! h/ofcJn's hrtivvrn i],,' reins 0, Hendeisoni EEE. Li:s. silrrr/i, cni/f ihc nvrrvs dork ijn'<:ti 7. argentea 1. speciosa, Zenker. This is practically tlie only sjieeies .-ult. for its liowers: height"! ft.:. 2345. Solidaeo Canadensis. '^347, Solidag'o rugosa. soft-coal clinkers. When the [ilants have made their full gro
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