. 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. Only si ghtlj 1 s des Hi. yel o v DC 3 ft ot Malayan I GYPSOPHILA (7 7 t 1 kes cal and Asian 1 1 eful for 1 oiders and t There are 1 erbai i e s pils t united below I ut the cihx naked at the bxse (not bracte 1 as i i one related gen eri) pet lis o cla ve 1 very small usu ally wh te stjles po 1 4 lived Ivs smal
. 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. Only si ghtlj 1 s des Hi. yel o v DC 3 ft ot Malayan I GYPSOPHILA (7 7 t 1 kes cal and Asian 1 1 eful for 1 oiders and t There are 1 erbai i e s pils t united below I ut the cihx naked at the bxse (not bracte 1 as i i one related gen eri) pet lis o cla ve 1 very small usu ally wh te stjles po 1 4 lived Ivs small, entire, opposite. Very branchy or spreading, slender herbs, with scant foliage when in bloom. Of easiest cul- ture, in open, rather dry places. They are desirable for rockwork. They make an excellent effect as filling amongst shrubbery; also good for covering un- kempt places with a mass of delicate bloom. Hardy. A. Plant annual. 1012. Gypsophil'a muriUs, Linn. Fig. 1011. Very dif- elegans. fuse and branchy, mostly with shorter Natural size. joints than G. eleijans, of finer appear- ance : Ivs. linear, spurry like: fls. small, rosy; l-i;^ ft. Eu.âMakes a dense little mound when well grown. felegans, Bieb. Fig. 1012. Repeatedly forked-branched, glabrous: Ivs. sessile, the uppermost linear, the lower oblong or spatulate: fls. white or sometimes (, Hort.) rosy; 1 ft. Caucasus. â Much cult., and handsome. AA. Plant perennial. B. Lvs. short, spatulate: plant pubescent. cerastioides, Low, densely pubescent : lvs. pubescent, the radical ones long-petioled, the others spatulate or obovate, obtuse or nearly so: fls. large (of- ten?^ in. across),whiteor lilac,pink-veined. GYPSOPHILA 6099. Gn. 47, p. creeping habit; excellent for rockwork. BB. Lvs. long: plant glabrous or nearly so. paniculata, Linn. Baby's Breath. Fig. 1013. Dif- fuse and rather tall-growing (2-3 ft.), forking: lvs. lin- ear-lanceolate, the largest 3 in. long, but becoming smal
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