. 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. 942 LONICERA LONICERA 20. longiflora, DC. Climbing shrub, : Ivs. oblong-lanceolate, shining above, pale beneath, 2-2J^ in. long; fls. in short-peduncled pairs, sometimes crowded towards the end of branches; corolla "(vhite, changing to yellow, fragrant, 3-4 in. long, with very slender tube: bracts


. 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. 942 LONICERA LONICERA 20. longiflora, DC. Climbing shrub, : Ivs. oblong-lanceolate, shining above, pale beneath, 2-2J^ in. long; fls. in short-peduncled pairs, sometimes crowded towards the end of branches; corolla "(vhite, changing to yellow, fragrant, 3-4 in. long, with very slender tube: bracts small, subulate: 15:1232 (as Caprifoltuni longiflora). —Tender. Int. 1900, by Franceschi. 21. Hildebraudiina, Coll. & Hemsl. Climbing shrub, glabrous: Ivs. broadly ovate or elliptic-ovate, abruptly pointed, 4-6 in. long: fls. on stout peduncles; corolla 5-7 in. long, glabrous outside, yellow at first, changing to orange-red, with long and slender tube. Summer. Upper Burma. G. C. III. 24:219. B. M. has the largest flowers of any species, but is not hardy North. BB, Fls. sessile, in visually 6-fld. whorls at the end of the branchlets, forming terminal spikes or clus- ters: upper Ivs. mostly connate, usually climb- ing. (Caprifolium.) c. Corolla distinctly 2-lipped. D. Tube of corolla slender, 1 in. or more long, glabrous inside except : corolla never bright yellow. E. ^VJlorls of fls. forming a peduncled head or spike: bractlets large. 22. Pericl^menuin, Linn. (Caprifdlium Pericljme- «((m, Roem. & Schult.). Woodbine. Fig. 1315. Climb- ing several ft. high: Ivs. all distinct, ovate to oblong- ovate, acute, 1^2-3 in. long, dark green above, pale or glaucous beneatli and sometimes sparingly pubescent: fls. in a peduncled dense head, very fragrant, yellowish white, usually carmine or purple outside and glandular pubescent, l}i-2 in. long. June-Sept. Eu., N. Afr., W. Asia. — Var. B^Igica, Ait. Of more vigorous growth, sometimes shr


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