. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . l, velvety gray, 6-8 in.:sts. procumbent, about 2-fld.: root-lvs. tufted, obovateor spatulate; ov
. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . l, velvety gray, 6-8 in.:sts. procumbent, about 2-fld.: root-lvs. tufted, obovateor spatulate; ovate or rotund: fls. loosely pani-cled; calyx-lobes lanceolate, erect, half shorter than theglabrous, bell-shaped coroUa; appendages minute,shorter than the calyx-tube; corolla erect, dark pur-plish blue or lavender, with a white throat, the tubelong, segms. short, broad, spreading, acute. Spain,Crete. 404.—Rock or border plant. EE. Fls. alpina, Jacq. Perennial, 3-8 in.: st. furrowed:Ivs. smaller than in C. barbata, more narrowly lanceo-late, entire, hairy: fls. typically deep blue, bell-shaped,with broader and shorter segms. than in C. barbata; proportionately very long, surpassing , and nearly as long as the flower, but widelyspreading. Alps of Austria, Lombardy and Transylvania,6,000-7,000 ft. altitude. 957. III. 29:5.—There is a white-fld. var. The i)lant has a characteristicshaggy appearance from the hairy Ivs. Easy of 768. Campanula rapunculoides. (X H) 30. sibirica, Linn. (C. Hbhenackeri, Fisch.). Bien-nial or perennial, setaceous-pilose: st. erect, simple,panicled above: Ivs. crenulate; root-lvs. petioled,obovate, obtuse; lanceolate-acuminate: calyxhairy, the lobes long-acuminate, a third shorter thanthe corolla; calyx appendages like the lobes but halfshorter and reflexed; fls. 25 or more, violet, with alonger and narrower tube than in C. alpina, and longerdivisions of the Umb. N. Asia, Caucasus, W. Eu
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