. 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. POTHOS POTS 1423 A. Lvft. green, not banded or mottled. celatoca^lis, N. E. Brown. Rapid-growing climber, with stems flat on the under side and lying close to its support: Ivs. distichous and overlapping, broad-elliptic, somewhat oblique, sessile, strongly many-veined, dark velvety green. Borneo. 23:2419,
. 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. POTHOS POTS 1423 A. Lvft. green, not banded or mottled. celatoca^lis, N. E. Brown. Rapid-growing climber, with stems flat on the under side and lying close to its support: Ivs. distichous and overlapping, broad-elliptic, somewhat oblique, sessile, strongly many-veined, dark velvety green. Borneo. 23:2419, 2420. 30:490. — First described in 1880 in England. A very odd plant. nitens, Bull. Lvs. obliquely ovate-acute, cordate at base, shining purplish green. Malaya. AA. Z/i'5. mottled or handed. atireus, Linden. Fig. 1936. Strong evergreen climber with cordate-ovate-acute lvs., which are variously blotched and mottled with yellowish white, the body color being bright green. Solomon Isl. 27:381. 1:334. —The generic position of this plant —which is one of the commonest ones in cult. —is in doubt. It probably belongs to Rhaphidophora, possibly to Scindap- sus. In a dark place the handsome markings of the leaves tend to disappear. Branches will grow in water for a time. Prop, by cuttings or layers. arg6nteus, Bull. Lvs. obliquely ovate-acuminate, sil- very gray, with a deep green margin and a deep green band along the midrib. Borneo. L^ jj^ g^ POTHUAVA. ^QQJEchmea. POT MARIGOLD. See Calendula. POTS. Before beginning an historical sketen of the manufacture of tlower pots in America the writer may perhaps be pardoned for stating that the firm which he represents is one of the thirty-one firms eligible to the Century Club, which consists of firms that have had an uninterrupted ancestral record of one hundred years or more in the same business. Other memberships in the Century Club of interest to horticulturists are those .of J. M. Thorburn & Co., of New York, an
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