. 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. form- \,:r, lacerated or f ringiMl petals (var. fimbri4ta, Hort.). Var. rdsea, Hort., has rose-colored fls. P. obconica is very easily grown. Prop, by seed. AA. Calyx narrow and ordinary. 9. cortusoides, Linn. Fig. 1954. Lvs. in a rosette on the ground,


. 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. form- \,:r, lacerated or f ringiMl petals (var. fimbri4ta, Hort.). Var. rdsea, Hort., has rose-colored fls. P. obconica is very easily grown. Prop, by seed. AA. Calyx narrow and ordinary. 9. cortusoides, Linn. Fig. 1954. Lvs. in a rosette on the ground, rather large and soft, loose hairy (at least on the midrib and pe- tioles), ovate-oblong or cordate- many-notched : scapes few to several. 6^12 in. tall, very straight, hairy : fls. rose- colored, about I in. across, pedi- celled. in a loose, many-fld. um- Ik'I, the sesments obovate and (b'l-plv notched or even lobed. Sjluiia. HM. 399. R. H. 1859, p. 1955. Primula Forbesi. :;i.,). I in 'Jii. ,,. . handsome < ' ^2 ) liar<l\' vjM-cifs, blooming in May in the northern states. 10. Si^boldi, Morr. (P. cortusoides, var. amoena, Lindl., var. grandifldra, Lem., and var. Sieboldi, Hort. P. amcena, Hort.). Looks like a large and robust form of P. cortusoides, with fls. 1% to nearly 2 in. across, 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 fls. are two to three times larger than those of P. cortusoides. In some forms the fls. are fringed. Blooms in late spring. Hardy North. 5. MONOCAEPICi:. II. Fdrbesi,Franch. Babv Primrose. 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 1956. Primula Forbesi. long, oval-oblong to cordate-oblong, sh


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