. 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. 1800. Pieris floribunda (X y«). 2K-5 in. long; corolla ovate, not angled, ii in. or slightly longer April, May. Japan. 11:10. 21:19. On. 12:98 and p. 42-1; 50, p. 307; 57, p. .399. II. 17:797. 1898:. albo-marginata, Hort. Lvs. with whitish margin and smaller. Var. pygmaea,
. 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. 1800. Pieris floribunda (X y«). 2K-5 in. long; corolla ovate, not angled, ii in. or slightly longer April, May. Japan. 11:10. 21:19. On. 12:98 and p. 42-1; 50, p. 307; 57, p. .399. II. 17:797. 1898:. albo-marginata, Hort. Lvs. with whitish margin and smaller. Var. pygmaea, 1801. Pieris Japonica (X K). BB. Fls, in axillary clusters, forming terminal leafy race^nes. nltida, Benth. & Hook. (Andrdmeda nitida, Bartr. A. coridcea, Ait.). Fetter-bush. Shrub, 2-6 ft. high, with triangular branches, quite glabrous: lvs. obovate or broadly elliptic to oblong, narrowed at both ends, bright green and shining above, entire and slightly rev- olute at the margin, l%-3 in. long: corolla cylindric- ovate, white to pink, H-K in. long: capsule ovoid glo- bose, with ridges at the sutures. March-Maj'. N. C. to Fla. and La. riibra, Lodd. Fls. deep pink. 7:072. AA. Lvs. deciduous. Mariina, Benth. & Hook. (Andr6meda Mariana, Linn. Lybnia Mariana. D. Don. Leucbthoe Mariana, DC). Staggek-bush. Shrub, 2-4 ft. high, glabrous or nearly so: lvs. oval to oblong, obtuse or acute, usually cuneate at the base, entire, 1-3 in. long: fls. nodding, in axillary clusters on leafless branches of the previous year, forming 2-5 in. long racemes; corolla cylindric- campaniilate, white or pale pink, almost K in. long: capsule ovate-pyramidal. April-June. R. I. to Fla. 1579. P. formbsa, D. Don, Evergreen shiiib or small tree, to 12 ft., allied to P. .laponica: lvs. scattered, broader, elliptic, 3-5 in. long: panicles 6 in. or more long. April, May. Himalayas. Gu. H, p. 77. II. 15:569.—P. ovalifblia, Decidu- ous shrub or tree, to 40 ft,; lv
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