. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. t30 Legimiinosa;—Coronilla. 2. V. (fig. about 18 inches high. variegated, umbellate on long axillary peduncles, keel acute or beaked. Pod round, tetragonal or flattened, with oblong joints. About twenty species, chiefly from the Mediterranean region. The name is a diminutive of corona, a crown. G. glauca is the common greenhouse species. 1. G.
. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. t30 Legimiinosa;—Coronilla. 2. V. (fig. about 18 inches high. variegated, umbellate on long axillary peduncles, keel acute or beaked. Pod round, tetragonal or flattened, with oblong joints. About twenty species, chiefly from the Mediterranean region. The name is a diminutive of corona, a crown. G. glauca is the common greenhouse species. 1. G. Emerus. Scorpion Senna.—An erect deciduous shrub 3 to 6 feet high. Leaflets 7 to 9, obovate. Peduncles usually 2- to 3-flowered; flowers red and yellow, appearing throughout the Summer. Claws of the petals three times as long as the ealyx. Europe. 72), syn. G. coronata.—Herbaceous, Leaflets glaucous, rather fleshy, the lowest pair close to the base of the petiole. Flowers yellow, from 15 to 20 in each umbel. Claws of the petals about equalling the calyx. A native of Switzerland. 3. G. varia.—A very pretty her- baceous species, growing from 1 to 3 feet high, and bearing a profusion of pink and white flowers ; the keel being usually white. Leaflets about 11, oblong, obtuse. Umbels about 20-flowered. Plants are occasionally seen with the flowers wholly white or pm-ple. Native of Europe, flower- ing in Summer. 4. C. minima.—A dwarf diffuse suffruticose plant with minute sti- pules. Leaflets 7 to 9, oblong or obovate, the lowest pair near the base of the petiole. Flowers yellow, .) to 8 in each umbel. One of the best of the hardy yellow-flowered s]:iecies. South of Europe, blooming in June and July. 5. G. Ihericit.—Similar to the last. Leaves composed of 7 to 9 obcordate hairy leaflets. Flowers yellow, about 5 to 8 in each umbel. A native of Spain, flowering in Fig. 72. Coronilla montana. (J nat. size.!. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned p
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