Archive image from page 574 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame04bail Year: 1906 Pruinis Lanro-cerasus and others, •Psidium Guajava. •Punica Oranatiim, retinospora in variety, rhododendron (tender hybrids,), liomneya CouUeri, roses (Bourbon, Noisette, China, Bengal and other tender varieties), Rosmarin
Archive image from page 574 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame04bail Year: 1906 Pruinis Lanro-cerasus and others, •Psidium Guajava. •Punica Oranatiim, retinospora in variety, rhododendron (tender hybrids,), liomneya CouUeri, roses (Bourbon, Noisette, China, Bengal and other tender varieties), Rosmarinus offi- cinalis. Sequoia gigantea, Taxus, Trachelospermnm jasminoides, Ulex Europfeus. The above plants are commonly handled in pits for various rea- sons. In eastern Massachusetts, with the possible exception of those marked thus (»), they will bear a few degrees of frost, if not too long continued, without harm. The average temperature of the pit should be just above freezing, say 35° F. The value of these plants depends upon not only carrying them through the winter in good condition, but also in giving them a good start in the spring. For this purpose a cool greenhouse must be pro- vided; a cold grapery or a house constructed from the sashes used on the pits is equally good, in which the plants can be properly grov ntil enough to put them ( -of- pla reus, t . Deodar fnujran (different species), coton- easter (tender sorts), Cryptomeria Japonica, cupressus (tender sorts), Cytisus Canariensis and •C. racemosus, Daphne odora, diospyros in vari- ety, 'erica (hardier sortsi, Hrythrina Crista-galli, Eugenia Jambos, Eu- onymus Japonica (tender varieties), Farfugium (Senecio) grande, Ficus Carica,Gardenia florida, Gelsemium sempervirens. Gardenia pubescens, grapes (tender kinds), Hedera Helix, •Sibiscus Rosa-Sinensis,Hydrangea horlensis,llexAquifoUum, kniphofia, laurestinus, Lanrus nobilis, lager- strcemia. Magnolia gran- diflora,Myrtus communis, •JVisriKm Oleander, Ol
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