Archive image from page 142 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 cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 Sikkiniensis, Hook. Three to 4 1 r , ,i : . vs. lanceolate-acuminate, spiuiilose-serrali ; ;.,. m large corymbs. Himalayas. 4557.â.1 .>''''',/', 1 li' .'-tern- less and sarmentose. with 1-tid. braoted


Archive image from page 142 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 cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 Sikkiniensis, Hook. Three to 4 1 r , ,i : . vs. lanceolate-acuminate, spiuiilose-serrali ; ;.,. m large corymbs. Himalayas. 4557.â.1 .>''''',/', 1 li' .'-tern- less and sarmentose. with 1-tid. braoted scapt-s : radical Ivs. spatulate, hairy : heads lilac-blue, 1 in. across. Pretty. Hima- layas. â;MKs=SâA. Tdwmhmdii. Hook. =-A. Bigelovli, Gray (N. Amer.). L_ g, g. The native Asters are amongst the very best plants for borders and roadsides. They should be better known. A. actiminatus grows well in shade in ordinary soil, not necessarily moist; increases in vigor under cultivation. A. cordifoliits prefers open or partial shade ; improves much under cultivation with good soil. A. corymbosus prefers at least partial shade, and will grow even in very deep shade; seeils very freely; does well on dry ledges and in small crevices in rock; very tenacious of life. A. dumosus prefers full sunlight and dry situation. coides wants full sunlight and dry situation ; will grow in very poor or shallow soil, but does best where roots can penetrate deep. A. lievis grows in either full sun- light or partial shade and good soil. A. Novw-Arujtiw will not endure much shade ; prefers moist soil, but grows well in ordinary garden situations. Fall-sown seedlings of A. Novip-Annliw. var. , come prac- tically true to varietal , though varying in shade of color, and these seedlings bloom later than older plants and at height of 18 inches, making the plant of value as a late bedding plant treated as an annual. A. Novi-Behiii prefers moist soil ; will not endure


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