. 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. PELARGONIUM â d and mostly ciliate lobes; petals twice as x-lobes, red to white or purplish, the 2 rect and purple-blotched or striped, the 3. 1706. Pelargonium quercifoli lower ones usually smaller and not marked and sepa- rated from the upper as if the tiower were 2-lipped. 20. â Parent of the Ivy-Leave


. 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. PELARGONIUM â d and mostly ciliate lobes; petals twice as x-lobes, red to white or purplish, the 2 rect and purple-blotched or striped, the 3. 1706. Pelargonium quercifoli lower ones usually smaller and not marked and sepa- rated from the upper as if the tiower were 2-lipped. 20. â Parent of the Ivy-Leaved Geraniums, now much improved and varied. Prized for baskets. There are forms with double Hs. and colors of various kinds. It is a most desirable plant and very florifenms in most of the garden sorts. AAA. riinii ,r.ââh,, ââ/ sâ,,'Hh;,l, the foliage often III-/III jiiiiiinlilii jHiiii'd: inflorescence pan- iniliili- iimliillnh-: iiood stamens ? or 6. [Pcl- niyiiim.) B. Stipules present and conspicuous. c. Lrs. not dislincthj lobed, though often angled, moslh/ nnil in-urate and cordate. Exceptions in P. do- r^. betuUnum, Ait. Erect and shrubby, downy only on the young growths: Ivs. stalked, oval or ovate, olituse or not prominently acute, rounded or truncate at base, the stipules sharp and deciduous: tis. light purple, the broad upper petals with dark streaks. I4».â.\ handsome and neat plant. 6. cordEttum, Ait. Fig. 1703. Shrubby and erect, vil- lous or nearly glabrous: Ivs. long-stalked, cordate-acute, denticulate and sometimes obscurely lobed: peduncles usually branched, the pedicels and calyx soft hairy: Hs. purplish, the petals twice as^long as the sepals. 165 (as P. cordifnlium).-Told from P. cucullatum i)y its flat cordate-acute Ivs. It is a handsome plant in l)loom. The plant in cultivation as P. cordatum (Fig. 1703), has leaves iiuire truncate at the base than the de- |itioiis and iplil pictures ] for, although on some slioots ll


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