. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1286. Lilium Martaeon (X %). parthen- eion. Baker (L. coridion). A fine yellow - fld. var. One of the very best for cultiva- tion. 15. bulbiferum, Linn. Bulb ovoid, perennial : stem 2-4 ft. high: lvs. scattered, the up- per ones often bearing bulbils in the axils: fls.


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1286. Lilium Martaeon (X %). parthen- eion. Baker (L. coridion). A fine yellow - fld. var. One of the very best for cultiva- tion. 15. bulbiferum, Linn. Bulb ovoid, perennial : stem 2-4 ft. high: lvs. scattered, the up- per ones often bearing bulbils in the axils: fls. 1 to many, umbellate or somewhat racemose, on short, stout pedicels ; perianth lK-2 in. long, erect, spreading, bright red or dark orange, usually with some dull spots, papillose toward the center. Cent. Eu. El. 23. 36. — This is one of the oldest in cult., and has run into many korticultural varieties, few of which, however, are known in this country. The only one named in American trade catalogues is aurantlacum. In Europe the species seems to be more commonly cultivated. 16. crdceum, Choix. Bulb perennial, globose; stem 2-4 ft. high, vigorous: lvs. numerous, crowded, linear or lanceolate, 3-5-nprved, not having bulbels in the axils: pedicels ascending, white-cobwebby: fls. solitary, or 10-15, in an umbellate raceme, erect, funnelfonn, 2J^-3 tiacum). 17. «eganB,Thunb. (, Hort., not Pursh. L. Vahkricum, in part. L. Thtoibergiihium, Schultes, and many other synonyms). Fig. 1280. Bulb perennial, ovoid: stem 1-2 ft. high, stiflf, erect, slightly cobwebby, or 5 nearly glabrous: lvs. 20- 30, scattered or crowded, 5-7-nerved : 1-5, spreading, usually self-colored in some brilliant shade of yellow, orange or red. Japan. Sundry varie- ties are illustrated as follows: El. 19 and 20. Gn. 47, p. 415. F. 1868:121. F. S. 16:1627 as (i. Thunbergianum). Gn. 38:778. 0:127 (as L. auran- !:459 (as L. »» the most useful hardy species for general gard


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