Archive image from page 157 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 1039 Hepatica acutiloba at night. The flowers of Hepatii>a droop and close at night. oblong, obtuse. Earliest spring. Eastern U. Eu. and Asia. B. M. 10. V-.' x:
Archive image from page 157 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom cyclopediaofamer03bail Year: 1906 1039 Hepatica acutiloba at night. The flowers of Hepatii>a droop and close at night. oblong, obtuse. Earliest spring. Eastern U. Eu. and Asia. B. M. 10. V-.' x::\'i~ (&s, H. AmerUiinu). White, blue and pink-Hd. forms have been fixed in cultivation, and are known as var. Alba, Hort.; var. caeraiea , Hort.; var. rtbra , Hort. Gn. 20:448. 1873, p. G4o (var. marmonita, Moore). acutiloba, DC. (H. frUobn, var. acuta, Pursh. Ave- mone aci(lilnl,a, If. aritta, Britt.). Fig. lO.'W. Much like H. triloba, hut with the lobes of the Ivs. ovate and acute, occasionally the lateral lobes 2-cleft (rarely the middle one); akenes slightly stipitate. Eastern U. S. anguldsa, DC. {Anetndne anguldsa, Lam.). Plant tufted as in the other Hepaticas, hairy: Ivs. 3-5-lobed, lobes often serrate: involucre near the fl. toothed: fls. large, blue, whitish or reddish. Hungary. 5518. 1865:698. Gn. 26, p. 25. K. C. HEPBURN, DAVID, was joint author with John Gar- diner of the second American book on horticulture. This was published at Washington, D. C, in 1804. The name of Gardiner appears first on the title page, but it may be inferred that the practical experience in the book is almost wliolly Hepburn's. He bad had 40 years of ex- perience in gardening, half of the time in England and half in America. He was employed by General J. Mason for 6 years on Mason's Island, Georgetown. He bad also been employed by Governor Mercer. The book was well made for the time. It s a Ifimo, and contains 204 pages of practical directions. Th
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