. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. TAM, See Dioscorea and Sweet Potato. Circul Div. of Bot., U. S. Dept. Agric, has valuable ct notes on the introduction of West ludian Yams coreas) to subtropical agriculture in the U. S. YASKOW. Consult Achillea. YATE. See Eucalyptus occidentalis. YELLOW BOOT SHRUB. Xa
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. TAM, See Dioscorea and Sweet Potato. Circul Div. of Bot., U. S. Dept. Agric, has valuable ct notes on the introduction of West ludian Yams coreas) to subtropical agriculture in the U. S. YASKOW. Consult Achillea. YATE. See Eucalyptus occidentalis. YELLOW BOOT SHRUB. XaiithorrhUa. YELLOW-WOOD. Cladrastis tinctoria. YERBABUENA. Micromeria Vouglasii. YEW. See Taxus. YOUTH-ANS-OLD-AGE. its forms, and glauca are hardy in the northern states, and Y. Treculeana shows considerable resistance to frost. The tender species are kept in the cactus house. Well-drained sandy loam suits them best, but with good drainage they are tolerant of a large range of soil and exposure. Prop, by seeds, offsets, stem - cuttings, and the rhizomes that several species produce, which may be cut into short lengths and rooted in the cutting bench. Y. Treculeana blooms usually in March in plant houses, as when wild, and the Mexican species when brought to flower are usually spring bloomers, but they often refuse to flower for long periods and then suddenly and unex- pectedly produce an abundance of simultaneous bloom, even on the smaller plants. Of the hardy species, Y. glauca flowers in June and it is quickly followed by Y. filamerifosa and Y. flaccida, while the forms of Y. gtoriosa, which usually flower only at intervals of several years, bloom from late August' to so late in the to be cut down by 2761 Yucca Whpplei YCCCA (Indian [name for the" Manihot, erroneously applied by Gerarde). LiUiieem. About a dozen species, chiefly of the arid North American table-land and con- fined to the United States, Mexico and adjacent islands. Evergreens with long, narrow, u
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