. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. ome of the strains bloomfreely from scrd tln first year. Not hardy in New York,unless very tlmmnulily protected ; it is probably betterto winter it in deep ciddframe. PENTSTEMON PENTSTEMON 1269 8. centranthifolius, Benth. Plant strict and leafy,1-^ ft. tall, vt-ry ;^l;nieous: Ivs. t
. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. ome of the strains bloomfreely from scrd tln first year. Not hardy in New York,unless very tlmmnulily protected ; it is probably betterto winter it in deep ciddframe. PENTSTEMON PENTSTEMON 1269 8. centranthifolius, Benth. Plant strict and leafy,1-^ ft. tall, vt-ry ;^l;nieous: Ivs. thick and entire, from?ovate-lain-cnhirc tu linear, mostly sessile and lum, and narrow, the peduncles 2-3-fld.:fls. about 1 in. long, scarlet, narrow-tubular, the lobesshort and acute; sterile filament naked. Calif, to 5142. :2309. )?()//,( • iilfoi; ilh a promi- II iifhf u/Uinn; fn!n, Hhirit /s Hrn contracted iinir t/ir : IIIick-ll,iii; r,<l spii-ies. Corolla ?nciirli/ straicjht, but shurt in F. coiifertus. ?o. Leaves entire {sometimes serrtilate in P. confertns). H. Dehiscence of anther cells extending from base but not through the apex. 9. gl&ber, Pursh (P. Gdrdoni, Hook. P. specidsus, Dougl.). Erect herb (1-2 ft.), with simple stems, gla-. 1714. PentstemonCicruleus (X M).A slender form. brous and somewhat glaucous : Its. oblong-lanceolateto ovate-lanceolate: fl. 1 in. or more long, broad andwide at the mouth, bright blue to purplish. Mo. riverwest. 1672 (as P. glabra) and 4319. 15 27, p. 42. 1895, p. 383; 1896, p. veryhandsome plant, known by its large blue fls. Var. cyauinthus, Gray (P. ci/dnthns, Hort.). Talland less glaucous, the Ivs. broader (ovate or cordate-ovate to lance-ovate): dense: fls. bright Mts. 1851:453.—Preferable to the type. HH. Dehiscence of anther cells extending from the base to the very apex and through the junction or confluence of the tw
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