. 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. VITIS 23. bicolOT, Le Conte (V. argent'MUa, Munson). Blue Gbape, or Summer Gkape of the North. Pig. 2701. A strong, high-climbing vine, with mostly long internodes and thick diaphragms, the young growth and canes generally perfectly glabrous and mostly (but not always) glaucous-blue, tendrils and petioles very


. 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. VITIS 23. bicolOT, Le Conte (V. argent'MUa, Munson). Blue Gbape, or Summer Gkape of the North. Pig. 2701. A strong, high-climbing vine, with mostly long internodes and thick diaphragms, the young growth and canes generally perfectly glabrous and mostly (but not always) glaucous-blue, tendrils and petioles very long: Ivs. large, roundcordate- aud dull above and very heavily glaucous - blue below, but losing the bloom and becoming dull green very late in the season, those on the â owth deeply 3- -lobedand on the older shallowly 3- ed, the basal sinus from deep to VITIS 1955 cate), deeply 5-7-lobed (with enlarging rounded sinuses) on the strong shoots and more or less indistinctly lobed or only angled on the normal growths, the margins wavy or sinuate-toothed: stamens in the sterile fls. long and strong, those in the fertile fls. very short and. 24. CaribaBa, DC. Fig. 2702. Climbing, with flocculent- woolly (or rarely almost glabrou-) and striate shoots: tendrils i-arely continuous: Ivs. cordate-ovate or even broader and mostly acuminate-pointed, sometimes ob- scurely angled above (but never lobed except now and then on young shoots), becoming glabrous above but generally remaining rufous-tomentose below, the mar- gins set with very small, mucro-tipped sinuate teeth: cluster long and "long-peduncled, generally large and very compound: berry small and globose, purple: seed obovate,grooved on the dorsal side. Awidely and variable species in the American tropics, running into white-leaved forms (as in V. Blancoi, Munson). Little known in the United States: La., Lake City, N. Fla., swamp near Jacksonville, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned pag


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