. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . 292 Aquilegia canadensis. AQUILEGIA AQUILEGIA 341. sppcies. Var. nana, Hort. Plant 1 ft. high or less: fls
. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . 292 Aquilegia canadensis. AQUILEGIA AQUILEGIA 341. sppcies. Var. nana, Hort. Plant 1 ft. high or less: fls. likp the type. Var. flavescens, Hook. A pale-lv<l. yellow-fld. variety. \ery jirctty. Intro. 1889. This has often lieen called -4. fluvcscens, Wats.; A. cserulea var. flaves-cens, Lawson; ,-1. flaui-flora, Tenney; .4. cana-densis var. flaniflora,Brit. B. 6. Buergeriana, Zucc. (-1. alropur-piirea, Miq.). Moreslender than A. vul-garis: 1 ft. high, finelypubescent toward thetop; branched to formseveral heads, bearing2-3-petioled, bitematel\s.; partial-petioles ofbasal Ivs. 3 2~1 in. long,with 3 sessile divi-sions: fls. yellow, tintedwith purple, 1-1^ ; sepals , acute, spreading;spurs erect, nearlystraight, as long as thelimb of petals, andabout equaUng the 293. Radical leaves of AquUegia sepal; head of stamenscanadensis. equal to limb in length: follicles pubescent, Mia. long, style half as long. Early. Japan.—Brought from St. Petersburg, 1892. AA. Sepals about 1 in. long: expanded fl. abo
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