. 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. FXINKIA FUECB^A 619 A. FJs. u'Jiite, ascending: very large, with a smaller one inside. subcordata, Spreng. {F. dlha, Sweet. F. liliifldra, Hoi't. i^. e/'ajO(5)iica, Hort., at least of some. tha, Hort. J^. coniiMa, Hort., not Sieb.). Fig. 882. Lvs. large, broadly cordate-ovate, with a sliort,
. 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. FXINKIA FUECB^A 619 A. FJs. u'Jiite, ascending: very large, with a smaller one inside. subcordata, Spreng. {F. dlha, Sweet. F. liliifldra, Hoi't. i^. e/'ajO(5)iica, Hort., at least of some. tha, Hort. J^. coniiMa, Hort., not Sieb.). Fig. 882. Lvs. large, broadly cordate-ovate, with a sliort, sharp point, green, many-ribbed : fls. large, 4-6 in. long, with an open bell-shaped perianth, waxy white, the base of the tube surrounded by a broad bract : spike short, the bracts very prominent.— The commonest species in old yards, and an excellent plant. The fls. have an orange- like odor. Clumps of foliage grow 12-20 in. high. 1433, as Semeroeallis Japoniea. Var. grandiSldra, Hort. {F. grandiflbra, Sieb. & Zucc), has very long and large fls. III. 4:153. F. macrdntha, Hort., probably belongs here. AA. Fls. Hue or lilac, more or less inclined or nodding : bract 1. B. JOvs. glaucous. Sieboldi^na, Hook. (F. Sieboldii, Lindl. F. glafica, Hort. F. Sinensis, Sieb. F. Ciiculldta, Hort. F. glau-. 883. Funkia subcordata (X 1-5). ciscens, Hort. F. corddta, Sieb.). Differs from the last in the metallic blue color of the less cordate lvs., in the inclined bluish or pale-tinged, more slender-tubed and smaller fls. (which do not rise above the foliage), and in having only one small bract at the base of the fl. 3663. 23:50. W:18G9, as Setneroeallis Sie- boldtiana. There is a form with the body of the leaf yellowish white and the edge green. L. 69. —Lf. blade and petiole each 1 ft. long, the foliage therefore over- topping the fls. The plant usually cult, as F. Sie- boldiana is probably F. Fortunei. F6rtunei, Baker. Differs from F. Sieboldiana in hav- ing
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