. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. JASMINUM easy culture. They propagate readily by cuttings of nearly mature wood and by layers. OfU-ii tjje fls. are very fragrant. The species are iisn:illy . mIIid .las- mines, atid the word Jessamine is ci'tiiniMiily [ rictt-d to J^. officJHaie, which is the Jessa


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. JASMINUM easy culture. They propagate readily by cuttings of nearly mature wood and by layers. OfU-ii tjje fls. are very fragrant. The species are iisn:illy . mIIid .las- mines, atid the word Jessamine is ci'tiiniMiily [ rictt-d to J^. officJHaie, which is the Jessaniiiu- d ilk ti\. .Sonie of them (particularly J. grandiflvniin) are gruwu for perfume-making. The Cape Jessamine is Gardenia. Yel- low or Carolina Jessamine is Gelsemium. lucidum, 6. revolutum, 10. , 5. multiflorum^ 3. ISambac, 1. nudiflorum, 12. Sieboldianuvl, 12. flavuni. 10. odoratissimum, 11. simplieifolium, ti. gracile, 6. officinale, 7. trifoUatum, 1. graeillimura, 4. poetlcum, 7. trinerve, 5. , y. pubesceiis, 3. triumphans, 10. undulatum, 2. J. Sambac, Soland. .\i;Ai;iAN ,I.\sm:ne. Climbing, the angular brauehlots pubcMLUt: Ivs. opposite or ter- nate (the ternate-lvd. specimens giving rise to the name trifoliatum), firm in , shining, nearly or quite glabrous, the petiole short and abru])tly cui-ved upwards, elliptic-ovate or broad-ovate, either prominently acute or completely rounded on the end, entire, prominently veined: clusters 3-12-fld.: calyx lobes linear and promi- nent, hirsute on the edges (sometimes almost glabrous): corolla tube M in. long ; lobes oblong or orbicular. India. —Much cult, in the tropics. Fls. white, but turn- ing purple as they die. 1:1. A full double but- ton-fld. gronp is in cult., one form of which is the Grand Duke of Tuscany (or Grand Duke). The double form is shown in 1785. This double form sometimes passes as J, trifoliatum. J. Samhac is a perpetual bloomer, particularly in frostless countries, where it c


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