. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. 694 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. and white; P. Raddiana {P. kermesina) (Fig. 452), blood-red and purple; P. princeps {P. racemosd) (Fig. 453), scarlet; P. trifasciata^ white, leaves prettily blotched with white, yellow, and pink ; P. vitifolia^ vermilion red ; and jP. IVatsonii, green, white, violet, and lilac. Paullinia thalictrifolta.—This is a very handsome semi-scandent foliage plant, native of Brazil, with pretty leaves the fronds of the The mature leaves. much resembling Fern. Maidenhair are of a bright green,- while
. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. 694 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. and white; P. Raddiana {P. kermesina) (Fig. 452), blood-red and purple; P. princeps {P. racemosd) (Fig. 453), scarlet; P. trifasciata^ white, leaves prettily blotched with white, yellow, and pink ; P. vitifolia^ vermilion red ; and jP. IVatsonii, green, white, violet, and lilac. Paullinia thalictrifolta.—This is a very handsome semi-scandent foliage plant, native of Brazil, with pretty leaves the fronds of the The mature leaves. much resembling Fern. Maidenhair are of a bright green,- while in the young growth the stems and folia2;e have a pleasing rosy tint. It is very useful for cutting for bouquets and vases, as it keeps fresh for a considerable time, and imparts an Fig. 452.—Passiflora Raddiana. air of lightness and P. thalicti'ifolia forms elegance a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Drury, William D. , 1857-1928, ed. London, Eng. , L. U. Gill; New York, U. S. A. , C. Scribner's sons
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