. 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. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 1706 SPIR^A SPIHANTHES tomentose beneath, 1-2 K iu. long: fls. deep pink or pur- ple, in narrow dense panicles, brownish tomentose and 3-8 in. long; stamens somewhat longer than the obo- vate petals; sepals reflexed:
. 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. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 1706 SPIR^A SPIHANTHES tomentose beneath, 1-2 K iu. long: fls. deep pink or pur- ple, in narrow dense panicles, brownish tomentose and 3-8 in. long; stamens somewhat longer than the obo- vate petals; sepals reflexed: follicles pubescent, usu- ally diverging. July-Sept. Nova Scotia to Ga., west to Manitoba and Kansas. 2:190. Em. 2:485. — 2369. Spiraea Douelasi (X%). alba, Hort. With white fls. 8:833. Gng. 5:149. This species does not spread by suckers like most others of the section Spiraria. All the last named species are valuable as late-blooming shrubs and decorative with their showy panicles of bright or deep pink fls. They appear at their best when planted in masses in the wilder parts of the park in low ground. S. Amurensis, Maxim. = Physocarpus Amurensis.—S. arice- fblia, Sm. = Schizonotus discolor.—S, Aruncus, Linn. = Aran cus Sylvester.—8. assimilis, Zabel (S. densiflora X Japonica) Low shrub, with pink fls. in broad corymb-like panicles. Gar den hybrid.—S. astilboides, Hort. = Aruncus astilboides.—8, BoursUri, Carr. = Schizonotus discolor, var. dumosus, brumalis. Lange (probably S. expansa X alba). Medium-sized shrub, with oblong, ineisely serrate, almost glabrous lvs. and pinkish white fls. in broad and loose corymb-like panicles. Oct. Garden hybrid.—S. Canitschatica, Pall. = TJlmaria Canits- chatica.—S. capitdta, Pursh = Physocarpus capitatus —S. cin&rea, Zabel (S. canaX hypericifolia). Medium-sized shrub, with small, oblong, usually entire, pubescent lvs. and white fls. in short-stalked umbels. Garden hybrid.—<S\ concinna, Zabel (S
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