. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1407. Miscanthus Sinensis. Which, under the name of Eulalia, is one of the most popular of ornamental grasses. dozen most popular grasses cultivated for ornament. They are remarkably hardy and are universal favor- ites for bedding. One of the commonest and best de- sig


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1407. Miscanthus Sinensis. Which, under the name of Eulalia, is one of the most popular of ornamental grasses. dozen most popular grasses cultivated for ornament. They are remarkably hardy and are universal favor- ites for bedding. One of the commonest and best de- signs for a bed of ornamental grasses employs Arundo Donax as a tall center piece, surrounded by Eulalias. saccMrifer, Benth.(sometimes written s«cc7ioci7MrMs). Distinguished by its nearly or quite awnless spikelets. China. Gt. 1802:357. - Procurable of dealers in Japanese plants. NepalSnsis, Hack. Himalaya Fairy Grass. Spikelets one-fourth as long as the brown involucral hairs. Lvs. smooth on the margin. Occasionally cultivated. Hima- layas. Sinensis, Anders. (EuUlia JapSnica, Trin.). Figs. 1407, 1408. Spikelets about equaling the white or sub- violet involucral hairs. Culm 4-9 ft.: lvs. 2-3 ft., margins sca- brous: panicle 6-12 in., formed late in the season. Established plants form clumps as much as 18 ft. in circumference. The forms in cultivation are mostly the following varieties : Var. variegiltU3,with leaves sti-iped; zebrinus, leaves handed. These hardy as tliotvp'o. and are u^nal- much narrower than the type. Gn. 50, p. 108. Gng. 5:273. 21, p. 179. ^_ g Hitchcock. MISSISSIPPI, HORTICUL- TURE IN. Fig. 1409. Mis- " sissippi extends about 325 miles from north to south and 175 miles from east to west. The surface is mostly un- dulating, with few abrupt hills, and the highest part of the state, the northeastern section, is less than 1,000 feet above the sea level. It has an annual rainfall of about. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag


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