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 . t.).Height 10-15 ft.: stems straight, yellowish ; internodesat the base remarkably short : Ivs. narrowed from nearthe base to the apex, minutely and regularly serrate ononly one border, usually 2-4 in. long and %m. wide, butvariable, light green, glabrous ; sheaths deciduous,marked w
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 . t.).Height 10-15 ft.: stems straight, yellowish ; internodesat the base remarkably short : Ivs. narrowed from nearthe base to the apex, minutely and regularly serrate ononly one border, usually 2-4 in. long and %m. wide, butvariable, light green, glabrous ; sheaths deciduous,marked with purple. Japan. Gn. 8, p. 206. 5:41.— The name is not distinctive, as others of the Phyllo-stachys group have yellowish stems. Hardier and easierof cult, than P. mltis. AAA. Color of stems green, often yellowish when ripe. B. HeiijJit 6-lS ft. c. Lvs, spotted with brown. 29. P. and C. Riviere (B. QnHioi, Hort. , Hort.). Height sometimes 18 ft.: habit looserthan in P. mitis or aurea : stems arched : lvs. muchlarger and especiallybroader than in any otherPhyllostachys, the largest8 in. long, i% in. wide, theserration of one edge con-spicuous; lvs. dark green,often spotted brown, very K BB. ffeiijht 2 ft. or less : habit ruscifblia, Hort. Kew. (P. Kumasdca, Jlunro,. 2^1 Mittord. B. ruscifblia, ,iiori,). Height ]!<-2 ft.: stems zigzag, dark green;sheaths purple : lvs. 2-3 in. long, about 1 in. wide, ovatein outline. Jap. III. 15: 369. HI. 18: stem is channeled on the branching side, almostsolid : nodes 1-2 in. apart: branches in 3s and 4s,not more than l-VAm. long. —Dwarf est species ofPhyllostachys. c_ jj. Beadle. The follovring are trade names in America of rare kinds :B. agrestis, Poir. India. Cochin China. Adv. by YokohamaNurs. Co.—B. argentea, argentea-striata, Kegel ?—, Kegel. Jap.—-1. folus-variegatis, pre-sumably A. Fortune!, the commonest low-gromng, varieg
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