. 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. 1550 ROSA ROSA crimson fis. 16:233. Hybrids with R. setigera and 7?. Wichut-aiaua have also beeu raised. 3. Watsoniana, Cr^p. Deciduous shrub, with sarmen- tose or recurving branches: Ifts. 3-5, linear-lanceolate, with entire wavy margin, pubescent beneath, 1-2/^ in. long: fls. in many-fld. pyramidal corym


. 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. 1550 ROSA ROSA crimson fis. 16:233. Hybrids with R. setigera and 7?. Wichut-aiaua have also beeu raised. 3. Watsoniana, Cr^p. Deciduous shrub, with sarmen- tose or recurving branches: Ifts. 3-5, linear-lanceolate, with entire wavy margin, pubescent beneath, 1-2/^ in. long: fls. in many-fld. pyramidal corymbs, H in. across or less, white; style glabrous: fr. small. June, July. U, p. 183. 3 very curious Rose of unknown origin, supposed to have been introduced from .Japan, but not known in a wild state. Not quite hardy north. 4. setigera, Michx. Prairie Hose. Figs. 2152-4. Shrub with prickly branches attaining 6 ft., with long and slender recurving or climbing branches: Ifts. 3-5, oblong-ovate to lanceolate, shortly aciiminate, serrate, tomentose beneath, 1-3 in. long: fls. in rather few- tid. corymbs, deep rose, fading to whitish, about 2 in. across, almost scentless: pedicels and receptacle glandu- lar-hispid; style glabrous: fr. globular, % in. across. June, Jiily. From Ontario and Wis. to Tex. and Fla. Mn. 8:05. 10:323. 13:190, 197; 10:229. Gng. 1:325. 1900 tomentosa, Gray (i?. ruhifolia, R. Br.). Lvs. more tomentose beneath: corymbs with more, but smaller fls. A valuable hardy climbing Rose. Several varieties with double fls. are in cultivation; some are probably hybrids with^. arvensis, mtiltiflora, and other species. 5. "Wichurai^na, Crepin (J?, bracteafa, Hort., not Wendl.). Memorial Rose. Fig. 2155. Half-evergreen shrub with prostrate and creeping branches : Ifts. roundish or broadly obovate, \isually obtuse, serrate, glabrous, shining above, %~% in. long: corymbs few- fld. or many-fld., pyramidal: fls. white, fragrant, lM-2


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