Archive image from page 440 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 segments : CRINUM A. Perianth erect, with spreading, stamens spreading. Sten B. Color white : tuhe greenish. 1. Asi&ticum, Liun. Bulb i-5 in. thick; neck 0-9 in. long : Irs. 20-30 to a bulb, 3-t ft. long, 3-A in.


Archive image from page 440 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofam01bail Year: 1900 segments : CRINUM A. Perianth erect, with spreading, stamens spreading. Sten B. Color white : tuhe greenish. 1. Asi&ticum, Liun. Bulb i-5 in. thick; neck 0-9 in. long : Irs. 20-30 to a bulb, 3-t ft. long, 3-A in. broad : peduncle lK-2 ft. long, 1 in. thick; fls. 20-50 in an um- bel; spathe valves 2-i in. long ; pedicels ]4-l in. long: perianth white; tube erect, tinged ivith green, 3-4 m. long; segments 2' .-'i in. bm': fllfiment« tmged red. 2 in. long: ovule 1 in ;i c-,-11 Tiop B M. Baker gives 5 ti. s ..t nliich the nmt im- portant in the Amem .ai ti is var. Sinicum, Baker ((,-itni„. Ihnt , n,,t ). St. .Tchn's Lilt. Bulb 6 in. thick. Is in. long : Ivs. 5 in. broed, with undulated edges, forming a massive crown 4-5 ft. high : peduncle 2-3 ft. long: fls. 20 or more : perianth white. China. The bulb usually divides into two of equal size, small offsets are rarel}- produced Seedlings flower in 5 years. Var. declinatum, Baker, has a sloping instead of erect fl.; perianth segments tinged red at tip. SHlet. 2231. Var. prdcemm, Baker, is larger than the type, with Ivs. 5 ft. long, G in. wide: perianth tube and limb 5 in. long, the latter tinged red outside. Ran- goon. 2684. Var. andmalum, Baker, is freakish looking, its Ivs. being expanded into a broad, membra- nous, striated and plaited wmg. There is nufbim.' like it in the genus. Var. angustifolium, Ih ii i i ii _ii high. China. 2908. C. Eborau I bridum Todbrce, Hort.). Siinil a t, i i mentioned, but half the size. (..iid. nh i i d I • • w i small form of


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