. The American botanist : a monthly journal for the plant lover. Plants; Plants -- United States. AN UNKNOWN HONEYSUCKLE By N. Clute IN the spring of 1917, the Foreign Seed and Plant Introduc- tion Division of the United States Bureau of Plant Indus- try forwarded to me among other new plants for trial, a species of Lonicera (No. 39697) from Nanking, China, collected by Joseph BailHe of the University of Nanking. This plant, which is an erect shrub, has made a remarkably luxuriant growth in our grounds, new shoots reaching a length of six feet or more in a single season. During the s
. The American botanist : a monthly journal for the plant lover. Plants; Plants -- United States. AN UNKNOWN HONEYSUCKLE By N. Clute IN the spring of 1917, the Foreign Seed and Plant Introduc- tion Division of the United States Bureau of Plant Indus- try forwarded to me among other new plants for trial, a species of Lonicera (No. 39697) from Nanking, China, collected by Joseph BailHe of the University of Nanking. This plant, which is an erect shrub, has made a remarkably luxuriant growth in our grounds, new shoots reaching a length of six feet or more in a single season. During the spring of 1919, the plant flowered for the first time, being well covered with rather small pink-white flowers which were succeeded by pale red berries that remained on the plant all summer. Although the blosoms are of no especial beauty, yet their abundance gives the plant an attractive appearance in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clute, Willard Nelson, b. 1869. Binghamton, N. Y. : Willard N. Clute & Co.
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