Archive image from page 156 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer02bail Year: 1906 516. Colchicum autumnale {X 3). riety, about 4 in. across: perianth veined. Europe and N. Africa. 2673, as C. crocifloritm.â PossiMy the commonest in the American tr
Archive image from page 156 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer02bail Year: 1906 516. Colchicum autumnale {X 3). riety, about 4 in. across: perianth veined. Europe and N. Africa. 2673, as C. crocifloritm.â PossiMy the commonest in the American trade. It has beautiful double forms in purple and pure white. 19:1936. CO. Sise of fls. small, about 2 in. across. D. No. of fls. from each spathe more than 1 or 2. E. Perianth segments acute. 11. Tioddi, Kotschy. Corm medium-sized: lvs. 3-4, 6-12 in. long, 9-12 lines wide, green above: fls. 4-5 or even 12, lilac-purple, about 2 in. across; perianth segments lanceolate-acute. Cyprus. 6901 shows a pure white variety. EE. Perianth segments obtuse. 12. umbrdsum, Steven. Corm small : lvs. 4-5, 6-9 in. long, 9-12 lines wide: fls. 1-5 from each spathe, lilac, about 2 in. across; perianth segments oblanceolate, ob- tuse, with 8-12 veins. Caucasus. DD. JVo. of fls. from each spathe 1 or 2. 13. alplnum, DC. Lvs. 2, rarely 3, nearly erect or preading, 4-8 in. long, 3-6 lines wide, obtuse, chan- 517. Coleus cutting. neled, shining green, narrowed from the middle to the base: fls. 1 or 2 from each spathe, about 2 in. across, lilac; segments oblanceolate, obtuse, 3ât lines wide, with 10-15 veins. Mts. of France and Switzerland, w jf COLEUS (Greek for «?ic«//i, referring to the mona- delphous stamens). Labidtu'. Nearly 50 species in Trop. Afr. and Asia, some of which are cult, for the very showy colored foli- age. The cult i vat e d kinds are herbs, but .some of the wild species JJYf SS are shrubs. Lvs. oppo- --;2;;J'.>. In /'C's site, dentate or serrate: '5'' \4S/
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