. 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. 1562 KO^E ith other Alps; quisitions, especially in hybridization w groups; Type, Baltimore Belle. Fig;. 2154. Alpine or Boursuult. Native t»f the Swi semi-pendulous, long, flexible, smooth shoots: lowers in large clusters: mostly purple or crimson flowers, (iood for pillars, verv hardy, fspei-ially suitablt^ f
. 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. 1562 KO^E ith other Alps; quisitions, especially in hybridization w groups; Type, Baltimore Belle. Fig;. 2154. Alpine or Boursuult. Native t»f the Swi semi-pendulous, long, flexible, smooth shoots: lowers in large clusters: mostly purple or crimson flowers, (iood for pillars, verv hardy, fspei-ially suitablt^ for shady i)lafes; simuld be well" thinned in pruning, but The flowering wra true and Pulyantha. B. vinl!lfhr<i, the parent type, is charac- teristic of the varietie^s h^re. the tiowers being produced in large corvmbs and ronTiiming over a comparatividy long time. 'This t^nmii is i-articularly well adapted to the wild garden. There are many hybrids, which are. 2170. La France, a famous Hybrid Tea Rose (X ; Tliis jjieturc was mrulf from tlie White La Frunce. Tlie origi- niil L,i France is pink. known in cultivation under the general term of Ram- bler Roses. The Polyantha section has i^nx'ou a fairly hardy variety in (Jrimson Ranj))!er. L'scful as ])il!ar and trellis Roses and respond to high cubivation. lu jiruning remove only the old c;, leaving the yonng new growth to carry flowers TH'xt y<"'ar. Some cluster Roses of the Indica -ir Tea alliance ]iopnlarly called Polyanthas do not belon';- here. (-Jarden-^n-oup 7. Evergrn'u. Tlie so-called Evergreen Roses hold their foliage until very late in the year nnd in hybriilization appear likely to yiehl varieties vrliich are practically evergreen. Sempervirens. useful as ])ilbir Roses, producing flowers in corymbs: vet-y hardy: vigorous growth: free bloomer: rei|iiires thinning in ])run- ing. Types, Felii-ite perpetuella,. Wichiiraiana (Fit;-. L'l:),".), most of all the rampaid looses:
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