. 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. P^OMIA 1191 Some horticultural forms, with nearly single flowers of recent importation and not yet much used, are: anem- onseflora, crimson, globular lis., with a mass of twisted crimson stamens, edged with yellow. 17:663. Un. H>A,> 1618. Paeonia tenuifolia (X %). 31:599; hlanda, pale pink
. 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. P^OMIA 1191 Some horticultural forms, with nearly single flowers of recent importation and not yet much used, are: anem- onseflora, crimson, globular lis., with a mass of twisted crimson stamens, edged with yellow. 17:663. Un. H>A,> 1618. Paeonia tenuifolia (X %). 31:599; hlanda, pale pink; lohata, Ivs. distintly lobed: fls. cerise-salmon, a very unusual color; Otto Froehel, deep salmon-red; rdsea, rich deep rose; Sablni, rich deep crimson petals and yellow stamens. , 11:1075; Sunbeam, rich cerise-salmon. Some of the largest flow- ered Peonies, with double flowers, are : atrorithens plena, deep blood-red; Double Anemone-flowered Red; Double Anemone-flowered Rose; Old Double Red; Old Double Rose; Old Double Flesh-Wliite. Var. festiva, Tausch. Fls. white, with red centers. Native of Europe. 7. decora, Anders. Stems 2-3 ft. high: Ivs. horizon- tal, diminishing to the top ; Ifts. oblong-obtuse : fls. rather small: petals few, small, narrow: peduncle long: follicles hairy, large, spreading from the base when mature, S. Eu. Two garden forms are: Qt^rude Je- liyll, rich crimson; Monte Gear, pink. Var. Pdllasii, Anders. Lvs. narrow-oblong: fls. rich crimson. Var. el^tior, Anders. Lvs. broadly oblong: fls. rich crimson, very large: receptacle with few processes, and a connection between the carpels at their base of similar surface and appearance to that of the carpels, 8. peregrina, Mill. Stems about \%-2 ft. high: lvs. 5-6 on a stem, deep green and glabrous above, pale green and pilose beneath; otherwise the lvs. and fls. are much like those of P. officinalis. Europe. Two beautiful garden forms with double fls. are: amaran- fJiescens sph4rica and pulcJUrrima plena,
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