. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. THE I'ASSION-FLOWER. J\issijlura ciiTiiIrir. A S S 1 O N - V L O A\' J-: R S iibouml on the great Western Continent ami IIk^ iwles tliereol'. Tlioiio-h not unknown as wililine-s in the I'av East, their pr(]])ei' home is Sonth America,and Iheiv hea(l-(|uai'ters are in the ]ilant-]iroduring- valleys of iJi'azil. To the genenuis land which has so gveatlv eni'ielu'd cm- with ordiiils, palms, begonias, and aniaryllids, we are in- deljted for the finest species of passifloras, which, with other glorious twining plants, r
. Familiar garden flowers . Flowers; Plants, Ornamental; Floriculture. THE I'ASSION-FLOWER. J\issijlura ciiTiiIrir. A S S 1 O N - V L O A\' J-: R S iibouml on the great Western Continent ami IIk^ iwles tliereol'. Tlioiio-h not unknown as wililine-s in the I'av East, their pr(]])ei' home is Sonth America,and Iheiv hea(l-(|uai'ters are in the ]ilant-]iroduring- valleys of iJi'azil. To the genenuis land which has so gveatlv eni'ielu'd cm- with ordiiils, palms, begonias, and aniaryllids, we are in- deljted for the finest species of passifloras, which, with other glorious twining plants, riot in the hnmid and lestnDU the lower acclivities of the moun- Froni ]5razil we derive the ])laut before ns, and its near kindred—the white, the actinia-like, the hand- shaped, the racemed, and tlie tiesh-colonred passion-flowers ; while other regions of the great continent have given ns the scarlet, crimson, yellow, pnrple, and lime-tree-leaved u'oods 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 Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890; Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. London : Cassell
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