. 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. 701. Dianthus superbus. 702. Dianthus Chinensis(XJ^). 9. aylv6stris, Wulf (D. virglneus, Hort.). Slender, 1 ft. high, the stem angular compressed and bearing 1-3 odorless fls.: Its. tufted, linear and sharp-pointed, scabrous on the margins : fls. rather small, red, the petals obovate and shallow-toothed. Eu. B.
. 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. 701. Dianthus superbus. 702. Dianthus Chinensis(XJ^). 9. aylv6stris, Wulf (D. virglneus, Hort.). Slender, 1 ft. high, the stem angular compressed and bearing 1-3 odorless fls.: Its. tufted, linear and sharp-pointed, scabrous on the margins : fls. rather small, red, the petals obovate and shallow-toothed. Eu. 1740.— Pretty perennial border plant. BE. Calyx-bracts half the length of the calyx, mostly narrow-pointed: Ivs. short and spreading, the radical ones obtuse or nearly so. 10. deltoldes, Linn. Maiden Pink. Tufted, 6-10 in., blooming in spring and early summer, creeping: stems ascending, forking, with solitary fls. on the branchlets: stem Ivs. an inch long, sharp-pointed : fls. small (>^-54 in. across), the petals toothed, deep red with a crimson eye, the petals bearing an inverted V-shaped pocket at their base (whence the name deltoldes). Scotland to Norway and Japan. —One of the prettiest border Pinks, making neat mats of foliage and bearing profusely of the little bright fis. There is a white-fld. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 ed; Miller, Wilhelm, b. 1869, joint author. New York [etc. ] The Macmillan company
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