. 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. 922 LILIUM LILIUM 30. Maximdwiczii, Kegel (L. LeXchtlini, Hook. L. Pseudo-tif/rinnm, Carr.). Bulb globose: stem 2-3 ft. high, slender, decumbent at base: Ivs. 30-40, scattered, linear, 3-nerved: fls. few, in a loose corymb, on spread- ing pedicels, bright lemon-yellow, light orange or red, thickly dotted with d
. 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. 922 LILIUM LILIUM 30. Maximdwiczii, Kegel (L. LeXchtlini, Hook. L. Pseudo-tif/rinnm, Carr.). Bulb globose: stem 2-3 ft. high, slender, decumbent at base: Ivs. 30-40, scattered, linear, 3-nerved: fls. few, in a loose corymb, on spread- ing pedicels, bright lemon-yellow, light orange or red, thickly dotted with dark purple and tinged with purple on the outside; segments strongly revolute. Japan, El. 39 and 40. 5(i73. 15:540. 1807:410. 17:1736, yellow variety. Gn. 21:331, yellow variety; 42 p. 193 (not typical).—A fine garden plant having much the ame habit and cultural qualities as L, tigrinnm, but tending more to yellows in the fis. There are several horticul- tural varieties, but they are not generally offered in America. 31. testiceum, Lindl. (L. Isa- helUniim, Kunze. L. excels Km, Hort.). Nankeen Lily. Bulb globose: stem 2-G ft. high: Ivs. 00-100, scattered, linear, 3-5- nerved: fls. 2-10, umbellate, rather crowded, nodding, fra-. 1291. Lilium parvum. Nat, size. No. 3G. 1292. Lilium Canadense. An old flower. {XH-) grant, creamy yellow, with sometimes a few minute reddish dots. El. 44. 29:11 (too highly colored). 10:221. —Not known in the wild state, and generally said to be a hybrid between I/, cavididum and Chalce- donicuyn. If this is a true hybrid it is the only one known in cult. A flue, stately plant, with unusually attractive flowers. 32. pomponium, Linn. (i. rH^iftHi, Lam.). Fig. 1290. Bulb ovoid, with several lanceolate scales: stem 2-3 ft. high, thick, stiff: Ivs. 100 or more, scattered, narrow- linear: fls. 2-15, racemose, nodding, often bracteolate, cinnabar-red, thickly spotted and papillose within, fra- grant. N. Italy and S. France. G
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