. 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. TROP^OLUM 1859 Deak one-fourth as long: head of fruit J4 in. across. Bogs and damp places, Mich, to New Eng. and Del. Mav-July or Aug. 1988. 56 (both as T. AmerUnnn^). Var. albiHdrus, Gray. (T. 4/ncnViJinis, Hook.) Much like the type but usually lower, more slender: Ifts. usually 5: fls. pale or white
. 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. TROP^OLUM 1859 Deak one-fourth as long: head of fruit J4 in. across. Bogs and damp places, Mich, to New Eng. and Del. Mav-July or Aug. 1988. 56 (both as T. AmerUnnn^). Var. albiHdrus, Gray. (T. 4/ncnViJinis, Hook.) Much like the type but usually lower, more slender: Ifts. usually 5: fls. pale or white; petals nearly equaling the stamens. Mountain tops, Colo., northward and west- ward. acailis, Lindl. Plant only 3 or 4 in. high: Ivs. as in the above, or only 5-parted: lis. leraon-yellow, spreading, on stems hardly reaching from the ground; sepals 9, nearly lanceolate, acute, sometimes toothed; petals spatulate, shorter than the stamens. Northern India. 29:32. EuropSeus, Linn. {T. globdsus, Lam.). Stems erect, 35 in. or more high, often branching; lower Ivs, petioled, others sessile; Ifts. only 5-parted, lobed, cleft and toothed, those of the root-leaves on short petioles; fls. of a lemon - yellow color, solitary or in twos, 1-2 in. across, globular in form; sepals 10-15, ovate: petals spatulate, often longer than the stamens: fr. much as in T. lams. Wet upland meadows of N. Eu. May-Julv. Gn. 40 Ldddigesii, has deep yellow fls. Asidticus, Linn. Fig. 2582. Plant much like T. Europivna, often taller, the smaller bronze-green Ivs. more finely lobed and cleft, fls. a rich orange color with sepals spreading. May. Siberia. 2:!"). —The blos- soms of this are well suited for cut-flower purposes. The plants thrive best and produce richest colors if partially exposed to the sun. T. giganteus, found in garden lists, is a very tall form of this species. T. Japdnicus, Hort., with large orange fls. in early spring, is by some referred to this species. k. c
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