Archive image from page 158 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam04bail Year: 1900 SAGITTARIA regions. Most of tlie spc'ips liiivp an in bogs and sliallow |'.iiil-. mihI .iN buttercup-lilse flowi-r. uliirh h., small whorls on an vi [ s.â ;(])ut .S'. J/. the most popular species âis grown i
Archive image from page 158 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam04bail Year: 1900 SAGITTARIA regions. Most of tlie spc'ips liiivp an in bogs and sliallow |'.iiil-. mihI .iN buttercup-lilse flowi-r. uliirh h., small whorls on an vi [ s.â ;(])ut .S'. J/. the most popular species âis grown ii plunged in open ponds in the summer. The arrowheads are perennials of easy culture, although likely to be infested with aphis. Prop, by division, or sometimes by seeds. Plants of mostly erect habit, the Ivs. and scapes aris- ing from more or less tuberous or knotted rootstooks: Ivs. typically arrow-shaped, with long basal lobes, but sometimes long and linear: fls. imperfect, montpcious (stauiinate fls. usually in the uppermost whorls) or di- cecious, with 3 white broad petals and 3 small greenish sepals, the stamens and pistils numerous, the latter ripening into small akenes: inflorescence composed of successive whorls of 3-stalked fls. Sometimes the Ivs. are floating. A. Sepals of pistillate fls. (usually in the lower whorls) erect after flowering and the pedicels of these fls. thick: carpels not glandular. Montevidfinsis, Cham. & Schleoht. Giant Arrow- head. Very large, sometimes growing G ft. tall, with leaf-blades 1-2 ft. long: Ivs. arrow-shaped, with long, diverging, sharp basal Inbps: fl«. vr-ry laru'' i:2 to nearly blotch at the A I'L'.Mili 11a t' i'.razil. I lill.' ami I'.-ril. cult, plant from .-eeds sent to Euglaud iu Lsl; from Buenos Ayres by .John Ball. It is now a popular plant for aquaria and lily ponds. Tender to frost. It is spar- ingly naturalized in the southern parts of the U. S., on both the Atlantic and Pacific sides. SAIXTPAULIA 1597 A\. S
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