. 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. 956 LYCHNIS LYCIUM Aijrostemma Ca'^(().âApopxilar garden annual, lov- \n^ the sun. There is a white-fld. form; also var. fim- briata, Hort., with toothed petals. The species is known also as ISUene For an account of the lead- in,^ garden forms, see Rehder, 1897, p. 3i6. Var. ocuUta {L


. 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. 956 LYCHNIS LYCIUM Aijrostemma Ca'^(().âApopxilar garden annual, lov- \n^ the sun. There is a white-fld. form; also var. fim- briata, Hort., with toothed petals. The species is known also as ISUene For an account of the lead- in,^ garden forms, see Rehder, 1897, p. 3i6. Var. ocuUta {L. ocuhlta, Backh. yiscilria ocnUlta, Lindl.), is a handsome form with purple-eved tis. 2:t:53. EE. Bieu)ti(iJs (Old per- en n ill Is. 8. didica,Linn.((r/(«, Sibth.}. Ked or Morning (.'AiiPioN. Coarse, hairy and usually somewhat viscid, 1- 2 ft. tall, forking above: Ivs. ovate-lanceolate or ob- long, the caulineoneshroad- based or chisping: hs. nor- mally red {varying to pink and white), in loose, elon- gating or forking clusters (or at first single on tbe ends of tbe branches), opening in tbe morning, not fragrant, more or less dioecious; calyx oblong, reddish, not exceed- ing 'â â 2 in. in length: fr. or capsule large and globose, wide - mouthed, the teeth recurved. Eu. and Asia.â Frequent in old gardens, and also run wibl in waste grounds in tbe eastern states. There are double- tld. forms. 9. ^Iba, Mill. (L. vesper- t)na, Sibtli.). White or Evening Campion. Very like tbe last, and perhaps not specifically distinct, but more viscid : Ivs. longer : (1s. usually white and fra- grant and opening at even- ing; calyx longer and green ; capsule ovate to conical, with teeth erect or spread- ing, not recurved. Blay, June. Eu. âIn okl gardens and also escaped. There is a double-fld. form. This and the lust are easily grown perennials or biennials. 10. Viscaria, Linn. Ger- man Catchfly. Interesting bardy perennial, G-20 in. high, glabrous, but with viscid p


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