. 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. hiiry plant li -2" ft til lvs somewhat coidate or 1 irregul-iih toothed stilktd fragrant m lite spmi^ or 2 in long and so,i„«li,t at the ends ti| j . 1 «itl, tl R H 1857 p 11 -I 1 |u „ There is an i„ 1 im ^ lvs , also aw bit, li «, i ,1 rediviva, Lmn Difftis ennial, the fls smaller and ish purple), and the
. 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. hiiry plant li -2" ft til lvs somewhat coidate or 1 irregul-iih toothed stilktd fragrant m lite spmi^ or 2 in long and so,i„«li,t at the ends ti| j . 1 «itl, tl R H 1857 p 11 -I 1 |u „ There is an i„ 1 im ^ lvs , also aw bit, li «, i ,1 rediviva, Lmn Difftis ennial, the fls smaller and ish purple), and the pod tapering to either end. Eu valuable than the other. fls eirh 11 hiii„ IS it matures 1 c .idite couseh and lumeious pink purple, summer pods about st\le' Europe 111 old fashioned gardens ith handsomelj variegated t urn Annual and biennial from the last in being per- lighter colored (often gray- Iliptic or lance-elliptic, and common and less L. H. LUNGWORT Merfensia. LUPlNUS (from the Latin lupus, a wolf ; a crop of Lupines wms mip|m,s,',1 to destroy fertilii\i. L<:nniii- nisce. Lupine. A -nnip .if about 80 species iiM'sth cuuiiiied to western N. America, a few growing in eastern N. America and in the Mediterranean region. Most are annuals or herbaceous perennials, one species in cult, being shrubby. All are showy plants with conspicuous flowers in terminal racemes, those of blue, white or yello of these, papili free-blooming. All are of easy cult, in any garden soil, except that they are said not to suc- ceed in soil containing lime. They are adapted to borders in masses, and to all places in which low - growing showy herbs would be found. Some make good bedding plants, others cut-flowers. They are propagated by seed, the peren- nials also by division. They do not bear transplanting when once established hence it is recommended to sow seed where the plants are finally desiied A few species are of value eto iioiiiK ilh fi I so
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