Archive image from page 175 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 has flowered well with greenhouse treatment at height of 4 ft. It is suitable for outdoor planting only in tropi- cal regions. Procurable from southern Florida. F. W. Barclay. SARCANTHUS (name from Greek words
Archive image from page 175 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. 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 cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 has flowered well with greenhouse treatment at height of 4 ft. It is suitable for outdoor planting only in tropi- cal regions. Procurable from southern Florida. F. W. Barclay. SARCANTHUS (name from Greek words signifying flesh and flower, in allusion to the fleshy nature of the blossom). Orchiddcece. A small genus related to Vanda. Owing to the smallness of the flowers they are rarely cultivated. Sepals and petals similar: labellum firmly united with the base of the column, spurred, witli 2 small lateral lobes and a longer concave middle lobe. Foliage and habit of Vanda. Give plenty of water in the growing season. They should have basket culture, with fern root, and a tem- perature of 65° to 85°. When at rest, give very little water and reduce the tem- perature to 55°. Culture practically as for Vanda. teretifollus, Lindl. (Luisia teres, Lindl.). Stem 1 ft. high, with cylindrical lvs. 2—i in. long: raceme bearing 7-8 inconspicuoiis fls.: sepals and petals oblong, dull green, with red disk; labellum slipper - shaped, white, lateral lobes edged with red. Sept. China. B. M. 3571. Heinrich Hasselbring and Wm. Mathews. SARCOBODIUM Lobbli, Beer, in BulbophyUiini Lob- hii. SARC0C6CCA {fleshy berry). JEi( To this genus is to be referred Pachy Sandra c o r i ace a , Hook., a small shrub from India, sometimes cultivated in Europe but not known to be in the American trade. It has simple plum-like lvs. and short, axillary racemes of small yellowish fls., and a small purple plum-like fruit. Its proper name is S. prunifdrmis, Lindl. {S. saligna, Muell. S'. salici- fdlia, Baill.
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