. 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. 1281. Lilium tigrinum (Xl-5.) No, 19. ,WiIsoiii and Liu Kiu are offered. They are not sufficiently dilferent from the type for ordinary cultiva- tion. 6. Jap6nicuin, Thunb. Fit,'- 1278. Bulb globose: stem 1-3 ft. high: Ivs. 12-20, scattered, lanceolate, 5-7 - nerved : lis. often solitary, sometimes
. 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. 1281. Lilium tigrinum (Xl-5.) No, 19. ,WiIsoiii and Liu Kiu are offered. They are not sufficiently dilferent from the type for ordinary cultiva- tion. 6. Jap6nicuin, Thunb. Fit,'- 1278. Bulb globose: stem 1-3 ft. high: Ivs. 12-20, scattered, lanceolate, 5-7 - nerved : lis. often solitary, sometimes 2-3, white on the inside, more or less tinged with pink or pur- ple on the outside, fragrant, :3-5 in. long. Japan. El. 14. \I. 1591. 5 fine, graceful species, much grown in gardens. There are several varieties, of which (excepting roseinn below) Alexandrae ami C61chesteri are the best. III. 14: 243. Var. rbseum, Hort. {L. Krd- meri, Hort.). More slender and graceful than //. Japoiiicitrn, with beautiful pale rose-colored fls. (i0,i8. 1874:105. F. 1874:13. 20:2061. —One of the most attractive flowers in the genus. 7. Br6wnii, Poit. {L. Japoir/ciii^i,Yi\v. Brou-ull of many writers). Differs from L. Jajxunriini in having a more robust, vigorous habit, with leafy stalk and large lis., which are white inside and deep rich vinous purple out- side. El. 8. Gn. 29:540 (as L. Jiipoiiinini 1 ; :!8, p. 173; 47, p. 97. 21:2248, 2193 (as , ,nn Colches- trli). Gng. 4:193.—A favorite in gardens, and deserving of general culture. Specially recommended to Var. leucanthemura is offered. Gu. 47:1000. 8. candidum, Linn. Madonna Lily. Bulb ovoid, large : stem-lvs. scattered, sessile, acute, bract-like above : stem 2-4 in. high, erect, stiff ; fls. 6-25 in a raceme, 3}4-5 in. long and wide, pure white, fragrant. Southern Eu. El. 9. Gng. 6:369. III. 21:16i: Gn. 45, p. 281: 53, ; 56, p. of the most oi-ua- LILIUM men
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