. 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. 9. strumosuB, Linn. St. 3-7 ft. high, usually branch- ing, often glaucous: Ivs, 3-8 in. long, ovate-lanceolate, rough above, entire or toothed : fls. 2M-4 in. across; rays 8-15,1-1K in, long. July-Sept. Open woods. Can. to Ga. and west to Wis. and Ark. Var. m611is, Torr. & Gray. Lvs. downy beneath. '3Gi
. 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. 9. strumosuB, Linn. St. 3-7 ft. high, usually branch- ing, often glaucous: Ivs, 3-8 in. long, ovate-lanceolate, rough above, entire or toothed : fls. 2M-4 in. across; rays 8-15,1-1K in, long. July-Sept. Open woods. Can. to Ga. and west to Wis. and Ark. Var. m611is, Torr. & Gray. Lvs. downy beneath. '3Gii9 {as ff. mollis, Lam.). HELIANTHUS rough above: fls. many, cymose, 1-3 in. broad. Oct. Pa. toMo., south to Tex.— Passes into i/^.(/iV/a)i(iHS. 11. decapetalus, Linn. Stem 2-5 ft. high, branched above: lvs. 3-8 in. long, ovate-lanceolate, sharply ser- rate, thin, rough above, finely pubescent beneath : fls. 2-3 in. across, numerous; rays generally more than 10, in spite of the specific name. July-Sept. Moist soils, Quebec to Ga., west to Mich, and Ky. G. C. II. 16 Under cult, it has given rise to the horticultural var. multi!16rus (H. ). 227. J lu:. ,74; , Gng. 3:83. 2:413. The many garden forms of var. niulliftorus differ mainly in the extent of doub- ling, season of blooming, habit of plant and size of fl. Among the best are: Var. fldre pleno and var. grandiSldrus, almost completely double; var. mijor, fls. larger than common; ,very huge, single fls. with pointed rays; Soliel d'Or, with quilled florets, like a Cactus Dahlia. Multiflorus varie- ties ar( nial vedly so. If the double forms are grown on poor soil, or are allowed to remain for several years without being divided, they become single. 12. dlvarlcitus, Linn. Fig. 1029. Stem 1-6 ft. high: lvs. sessile, rough above, pubes- cent beneath, standing out nearly at right angles to the stem : fls. few or solitary, 2 in. Dry woodla
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