. 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. and tenderer kinds are winter-killed /. semper- virens is likely to spread out and surround the labels of other kinds. 1131. Iberis Gibraltarica(XK). This probably explains why some of the most reliable dealers have sold this plant under other names, particularly I, Gi
. 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. and tenderer kinds are winter-killed /. semper- virens is likely to spread out and surround the labels of other kinds. 1131. Iberis Gibraltarica(XK). This probably explains why some of the most reliable dealers have sold this plant under other names, particularly I, Gibra,ltarica. 6. saxAtilis, Linn. Lvs. glabrous or ciliate: fls. white. S. Eu. Var. corlfdlia, Sims (/. corifblia. Sweet). Lvs. gla- brous: fls. white. B. M. 1642, though this picture was â doubtfully referred by Baker to /. Garrexiana. 7. Garrexi4na, AH., not Scop. Lvs. glabrous : fls. white. Piedmont, Pyrenees. Referred by Index Kewen- sis to I. sempervirens. Intermediate between /. sem- pervirens and /. saxatilis, having the habit of the latter. 8. Gibraltdrica, Linn. Fig. 1121. Lvs. wedge-shaped, obtuse, subciliate : outer fls. pink, inner ones white. Gibraltar. 124. Gn. 10:38. 1870:330. Gn. 24, p. 549, same as 1885, p. is considered by some as the most striking and showy of the peren- nial kinds. It grows higher and more erect, with larger clusters and larger fls., but is less hardy than the others. This is much sought after, and the stock in the nur- series is often not true to name. Var. h^brida is adver- tised. 9. umbell4ta, Linn. Lvs. lanceolate, acuminate, lower ones serrate, upper ones entire : fls. in the wild typically purplish, rarely white : pods acutely 2-lobed. Italy, Crete, Spain. is the common an- nual Candytuft with colored fls., the colors being more numerous and better fixed than in any other species. American trade names are vars. carminea, cAmea, lila- cina and Diinnetti (/. Dunnetti, Hort.), the last being dark pu
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