. 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. 1884 URARIA URCEOLINA crowded with 200 or more pea-shaped fls. each K in. long. In the Flora of British India this plant is erro- neously said to ascend the Himalayas to an altitude of 9,000 ft. A corrected account of this plant is found in B M. 7377, from which source one infers that the plant is not hardy. Th
. 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. 1884 URARIA URCEOLINA crowded with 200 or more pea-shaped fls. each K in. long. In the Flora of British India this plant is erro- neously said to ascend the Himalayas to an altitude of 9,000 ft. A corrected account of this plant is found in B M. 7377, from which source one infers that the plant is not hardy. The first plants flowered in Europe bloomed in September and the annual stems then died down to the base. Seeds of this plant have been im- ported by a northern amateur who has a winter home in Florida. crinlta, Desv. ,, litil.'â branched, subshrubby perennial, 3-0 ft. lii_'li. i]i-iiii_iiished from other species by having its uii|i' r I'.-. rMni|.nsed of 3-7 oblong Ifts. and pedicels clnilnd wiili Imii;; Lfts. â l-Gxl!.i-2 pinkish. I'.rii-;il IM .\-~;,iii. ...â isnviinl llijoiiL'li l;niiii:i shaijc u as to be hybrid .1. n( the two - ither. The : 'â¢( Eucharis, II I li. The showy 1 hnii of the flower. The perianth of ng portion being and ovary of the the ovary being in Eucharis. The â is, not pendulous t the base of the. Twi-lve (if the 17 k des and 8 of thes< have broad and \i)rc(F. A genus of 3 lit' .\ii .- herbs, with thin ob- hint; t<i loRK laiaa ..Liii . |..ih.[,il leaves and a naked scape bearing an uuilnl nt pendulous red or yellow flowers. Perianth-tube often narrow and often some- what stem-like at the base, suddenly dilated; stamens inserted at or below the throat of the tube, indistinctly appendiculate at the base. The species of UrceoHna are attractive plants and easily grown, flowering every year, but for some reason they are rather scarce. The bulbs are about 3 in. across and during the growing season have 1 or 2 Ivs. The
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