. 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. PEDICULARIS commonly tufted, K-IJ^ ft. high: Ivs. mostly alternate, pinnately parted, all but the uppermost peti- oled: fls. yellow or reddish, rarely white. April-June. Dry woods and thickets. Nova Scotia to Manitoba; south, Fla. to N. Mex. B. B. 3:1SU. 2506. W. M. TEmLkJSTSVSisJwe-flower). Ml- phiirbidc


. 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. PEDICULARIS commonly tufted, K-IJ^ ft. high: Ivs. mostly alternate, pinnately parted, all but the uppermost peti- oled: fls. yellow or reddish, rarely white. April-June. Dry woods and thickets. Nova Scotia to Manitoba; south, Fla. to N. Mex. B. B. 3:1SU. 2506. W. M. TEmLkJSTSVSisJwe-flower). Ml- phiirbidceie. Mostly small succulent shrubs, having the characters of Eu- phorbia, except that the involucre is irregular and enlarged into a short spur on the upper side. About species in tropical America. They are easily grown with the fleshy Eu- phorbias in sandy loam, well drained and manured. Propagated by cut- ting dried at the base, then inserted in occasionally moistened sand. tithymaloides, Poit. Bird Cactus. .Iew Bush. Stem 4-G ft. high, green: Ivs. lanceolate, 1-3 in. long, dark green involucres bright red, pointed declined, }4-ii in long ojmcs '.tmun nii ' I , i I 1 li i\ es from Calif , n uUj cultivated J B S Norton PEEN-TO, or Flat Peach ot the South IS /'Miims I' is Sk Ptuih and Piuiius PEEPUL TREE. Ficus r PEIKESKIA. Se PELARGONHTM till- fl-uit is â III stork's bill). â â NIUM ot l,';ilili The person u li may find liis li. r ;. i. m i'.lar- gonium. Wiih in ' i i i species are South African, whence tliev early came into culti- vation by the English and Dutch. /'. riiciillittiim, the dominant parent in tlu' florist's Pelargoi knuun in England as early as 1690. PELARGONIUM 1257. 1698. PelarEonium inqu i " /fuuf^u flore cccuruo Pern i and a var ety of it) as I eured by D lien us n 1733 dun ui: . .smraid, uuil : were pictured in 1732 in Dilleiiius' account of that garden, "Hortus Eltharaensis," a sumptuously illustrated work in quarto. E


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