. 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. minate: tls. deep blood-red, small, numerousin a contracted cyme ; petals red-hairy towards thebase. July. Greece. 5. barb&tus, Linn. Sweet William. Fig. 700. Per-ennial, but readily grown from seed, and flowering wellthe second year, glabrous, the stems 4-angled, 10-18 : Ivs. broad and flat or conduplicate, 5-ner
. 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. minate: tls. deep blood-red, small, numerousin a contracted cyme ; petals red-hairy towards thebase. July. Greece. 5. barb&tus, Linn. Sweet William. Fig. 700. Per-ennial, but readily grown from seed, and flowering wellthe second year, glabrous, the stems 4-angled, 10-18 : Ivs. broad and flat or conduplicate, 5-nerved: to many in a round-topped, dense cyme, in manycolors, the petals not hairy. Russia to China and S. tothe Pyrenees. Sweet William is one ofthe oldest garden flowers. It is sure to be found in theold-fashioned gardens. The cult, forms run into manycolors. Sometimes found along roadsides as an are double-Ad. forms. 1804, p. 277. AA. t^louers solilat-y, or in Ss or Calyx-bracts short and broad, appressed. c. Petals , Linn. Common Grass or Gardes Pink. DIANTHUS 477 Scotch Pink. Pheasants Eye Pink. Loblooming in spring and early summer, verIvs. narrow and short, blue-glaucous : tl<. inrphsh uttv. hue,the blade of the petalfringed one-fourth or one-fifth its depth; calyx cUin-drical, with short, broad-topped mncronate , Siberia. —A uni-versal favorite. used in old-fash-ioned gardens as edgingfor beds. There are double-fid, forms. 7. supSrbUB, Linn. Fig. , the stems forking, , broader-lvd.;calvx longer: petals lilac, dis-sected below the middle. Nor-way to .Japan and Spain. Vari-able. handsomespecies, growing 16-24 in.,fragrant. Perennial. 8. Caryophyllus, Linn. Car-nation. Clove Pink. Pico-tee. Grenadine. Figs. 3li6-8,370-5. Plat« IV. Cespitose,glabrous, 1-3 ft., the stemshard or almost woody below,the nodes or joints conspicu-ous : Ivs. l
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