. 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. CHAM^CTPARIS Gn. 50, p. G8. C. Nutkaensis is about as hardy as the Japanese species. AA. Lvs. with glatteous or whitish â marks beneath .* branches with horizontally spreading ramifications. LawsoniEkna, Pari. {Cuprissus Lawsoniina, Murr.). Tree, to 200 ft.,-with horizontally spreading and usually pendulous bra
. 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. CHAM^CTPARIS Gn. 50, p. G8. C. Nutkaensis is about as hardy as the Japanese species. AA. Lvs. with glatteous or whitish â marks beneath .* branches with horizontally spreading ramifications. LawsoniEkna, Pari. {Cuprissus Lawsoniina, Murr.). Tree, to 200 ft.,-with horizontally spreading and usually pendulous branches: branchlets frond-like arranged, flattened : lvs. closely appressed, obtuse or somewhat. 419 Chamaecyparis pisifera usually bright green, with a gland on the back : nate catkins brightjed (yellow in all other species): cone globose, about J^in. across, red-brown and often glaucous. From Oregon to Calif. :531. :327. âThis is one of the most beautiful Conifers and very variable, about 60 garden forms being cultivated in European nurseries and collections. The following are some of the best: Var. albo-spica, Hort. Tips of branch- lets creamy white, of slender habit. Var. Alumi, Hort. Of columnar habit, foliage very glaucous, with a bluish metallic hue. The best blue columnar form. Var. ar- g6ntea, Hort. Of slender habit, with very glaucous, almost silvery foliage. Var. er^cta vlridis, Hort. Dense, columnar habit and bright green foliage. One of the most beautiful varieties, but somewhat tender. Var. er^cta glaica, Similar in habit, but with glaucous foliage. Var. filifbrmis, Hort. Branches elongated, somewhat pendulous, with few lateral branchlets, of low, globular habit. Var. glauca, Hort. Foliage of metallic glaucous tint. One of the hardier forms. Var. gricilis, Hort. (var. gracilis pendula, Hort.). Elegant light green form, with graceful, pendulous branchlets. Var. intertfexta, Hort. Glaucous form, of vigorous growth, with remote, pendulous branches a
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