. 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. the throat usually striped and the limb in various colors, from pure white to deep purple-rose. Japan: perhaps a cultivated state of the above. 5528. 16:599. Gn. 29, p. 382; 35, p. 335; 36:721. Gng. 8:241-2. 1892:300. —The fls. are two to three times larger than those of P. cortusoides. In some f
. 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. the throat usually striped and the limb in various colors, from pure white to deep purple-rose. Japan: perhaps a cultivated state of the above. 5528. 16:599. Gn. 29, p. 382; 35, p. 335; 36:721. Gng. 8:241-2. 1892:300. —The fls. are two to three times larger than those of P. cortusoides. In some forms the fls. are fringed. Blooms in late spring. North. 5. MONOOARPICiE. 11. F6rbesi,Franch. BabtPrimbose. Figs. 1955,1956. Annual: slender and delicate species, with something of the habit of P. obconica: loosely hairy, at least on the lvs. and lower part of the scape: lvs. small, 1-2 Primula Forbesi: 1956. Primula Forbesi, the Baby Primrose, at the beginnine of its blooming season. long, oval-oblong to cordate-oblong, shallowly sinuate- toothed, minutely serrulate: scapes very slender, 6-14 in. high, often bent above the whorls: fls. small (about Kin. across), light lilac, slender-pedicelled, appearing in successive umbels or whorls, the segments obcordate, calyx sharp-toothed, small, somewhat loose. China. 7246. 1892, p. 259. III. 14:685. 14:757. Gng. 7:149. 11 first de- scribed so recently as 1886, and first exhibited in London in 1891, this plant is now one of the most popular of con- servatory plants in America. It is a most profiise bloomer, beginning to flower when not more than 2 or 3 in. high and continuing until the scapes reach a height of 10-12 inclies. It is particitlarly well adapted to growing in pans. It is easily grown from seeds, and blooms well all win- ter. Unless given plenty of light and room, the scapes become weak and crooked. 6. Barbat^e. 12. vinciSldra, Franch. Perennial, with a short rhi- zome: lvs
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