. 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. broad calyx with red teeth. N. Asia., Eu., and Amer. 394. 9:881 (as L. Sueciea),-An attractive alpine. BE. Fls, mostly larger, borne singly or in loose clusters, or at least the clusters not all terminal, c. Plant white-woolly throughout. 5. Coron4ria, Desv. (Agro- st^mnia Corondria, Linn« Cor- onci
. 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. broad calyx with red teeth. N. Asia., Eu., and Amer. 394. 9:881 (as L. Sueciea),-An attractive alpine. BE. Fls, mostly larger, borne singly or in loose clusters, or at least the clusters not all terminal, c. Plant white-woolly throughout. 5. Coron4ria, Desv. (Agro- st^mnia Corondria, Linn« Cor- onciria tomentosa, A. Br.). Mullein Pink. Dust? Mil- ler. Rose Campion. Fig. 1332. Biennial or perennial, 1-2H ft. tall, forking towards the top : Ivs. oblong, oblong- oval or oblong-spatulate, the lower ones obtuse or nearly so, tapering to a more or less clasping base: fls. large (IJ^ in. across), circular in outline, crimson or rose - crimson, borne singly on the ends cf the branches; petals with ap- pendages at the throat; calyx with flliform teeth. Eu. and Asia. 24. —A common plant of old gardens, and sometimes escaped. The glow- ing fls. and white foliage make it a conspicuous plant. A hy- brid of this and L. Flos-Jovis is figured in III. 2, p. 101. 6. F16s-J6vis, Desv. Per- ennial, 12-18 in., making a clump: Ivs. in a rosette, also cauline, oval-lanceolate, more or less clasping: fls. small (% in. or less across),bright red or rose, in a rather dense, umbel-like cluster. Eu. 398 (as Agrostemma Flos-Jovis). — Hstrdj peren- nial, rarely seen in old gardens. cc. Plant not white-woolly, green. D. Petals 2-notched or S-cleft. (Forms of No. 13 may be sought here.) E. Annuals. 7. Coeli-rosa, Desv. Rose op Heaven. Fig. 1333. A very floriferous annual, 12-18 in., glabrous: Ivs. linear, long-acuminate and very sharp-pointed: fls. on slender. 1331. Lychnis Chalcedonica. (X33.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been d
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