. 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. V PHACfiLIA (Greek, cluster; on account of the row lied tlowcr-clustcrs of the first described species!. IirlrniiJiijIldceie. Annual and perennial plants of the western hemisphere, chiefly North American. The '^' %^^ J, ^'^ ^t^.w'. species and var lighter shades i nuals are of e: ing, to bring th warm, snnnv. a


. 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. V PHACfiLIA (Greek, cluster; on account of the row lied tlowcr-clustcrs of the first described species!. IirlrniiJiijIldceie. Annual and perennial plants of the western hemisphere, chiefly North American. The '^' %^^ J, ^'^ ^t^.w'. species and var lighter shades i nuals are of e: ing, to bring th warm, snnnv. able s|ia, â . Ill li, i-iit 111, V varv fnmi only a few inches to flit. The flowers are borne on more or less recurved racemes that straighten as the flowering pro- ceeds. They vary from an inch long in some species to lesj than a quarter of an inch in others. In addition to those described below there are many other beautiful species of Phacelia, annuals as well as perennials, that should be in the trade. Generic description: Annual or perennial plants, with alternate simple or cnnii"'iin.| havis, nml inflorescence ciduous as the capsule i blue, purple or white; n pendages, these when \n folds or projections, adn the filaments: calyx-lobes commonly narrow, often en larged upwards, especially in fruit: seed-coats reticu lated or pitted. The plants are hairy, nearly .smooth glandular, in whole or in part. The herbage of some the glandular-hairy species has an offensive odor. ' free from I alba, 4. 5. campanularia, 6. campanulata, 6. congesta, 3. gloxinioidcs, 5. grandiflora. 5. Menzies'ii.'lO. multifiora, 10. Or Parryi, 7. tanacetifolia, viscida, 8. Wlutl.'vvia, 5. viscid-glandular, at least Foliage simple. c, liase of lis. usually cordate. C. campanula! ;c. Base of Irs. obscurely or not at all cordate. D. Corolla cleft above the mid- dle. E. Fls. blue, with a purple or wh ite center 8. viscida EE. Fls. blue or white all through 5. Whitlavia DD. Corolla cle


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