. 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. I Saxifraga, Flower Var. Dracbntia, Baker (Fig. 2599). Parrot Tulip. Similar in habit : perianth usually yellow and red striped and splotched; segments deeply cleft and la- ciniately dentate. 21:2211 (as T. Turcica}. 'hulkta,(,BeTtoL). This differs from the type in its larger fls. of 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. I Saxifraga, Flower Var. Dracbntia, Baker (Fig. 2599). Parrot Tulip. Similar in habit : perianth usually yellow and red striped and splotched; segments deeply cleft and la- ciniately dentate. 21:2211 (as T. Turcica}. 'hulkta,(,BeTtoL). This differs from the type in its larger fls. of a brilliant red color, with a large purplish black blotch at the base of each of the segments. Italy. âProbably the largest of the wild Tulips. Catalogued by many bulb growers as "T. 6. ; Var. Strangewilysiana, Reboul. Very large, brilliant, dark scarlet flowers, with a handsome dark basal blotch. One of the naturalized Tulips found without disposi- tion to vary in fields near Florence, Italy. F. 1880:65. Var. dlbo-ocuI4ta, Krelage. Deep campanulate fl., with a slight sweetish mawkish odor, bright red, with a distinct white basal blotch ; inner segments obtuse, outer acute; filaments white T. flava. Krelage is often confu-ied with Mtclhna m gardens, though perfectly distmet Flu a is yellow ier\ ro bust, tall, and at least a f irtuight Uter in blooming \ itelhn i is almost white when old Imperfectly Vnown âT lanata Kegel. Dwarf: fls. large goblet shaped rich yernnlion with i large black spot at the base ot e%ch of the segments Impel feotly Persica Willi is a sjn njm of T patens Agardh, a Siberian species not known to tlie trite It has fls about 3 in. across, greenish outside whitish msi le with a \ ellow eye. The outer segments are narrower It is figured inB M S88^ as T. tricolor. T. Persica of thetrale his 1 een contused by the Dutch with T. Breyniana Lmn the piopei name of which is BsBometra Columellaris, Salish. Bceometra is a monotypic genns n


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