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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . Begonia Haaeeana (X^). No. BB. Shape of leaves incised, or Pis. white or plataniidlia, Graham. St. 5-6 ft. high, erect, robust,smooth, green, joints annulated ; Ivs. 8-10 in. in diam., 208. Beeonia fuchsioides (X xa). No. 13. gunnercefolia, Lind. [B. Washingt
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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . Begonia Haaeeana (X^). No. BB. Shape of leaves incised, or Pis. white or plataniidlia, Graham. St. 5-6 ft. high, erect, robust,smooth, green, joints annulated ; Ivs. 8-10 in. in diam., 208. Beeonia fuchsioides (X xa). No. 13. gunnercefolia, Lind. [B. Washingtoniana, Hort.), onceoffered by Saul, is very similar to this, but its Ivs. arenot so deeplv lobed and the fls. are verv 22:212. cc. 10. met&llica, (}. Smith. Sts. perennial, succulent,hairy, 4 ft. high, branched : Ivs. obliquely cordate, lobedand serrated, 3-6 in. long, upper surface green, shadedwith a dark metallic color : fls. blush-white, under sideof petals clothed with red bristly hairs. There are anumber of varieties: e. g., var. variegita, var. veldtina,var. cyprea, but they do not differ much from the origi-nal. Bahia. 1844 : 218. II. 5: veryattractive plant, both in foliage and flower. 11. riclnifdlia, Hort. {B. heracleifdlinxpeponifdlia).St. a short, thick rootstock : Ivs. lar
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