. 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. 2340. Solanum Pseudo-Capsicum, the Jerusalem Cherry (X %), 2341. Solanum Capsicastrum. (XK,) No, 9, cc. Habit of plant climbing, more or less woody, spine- less {except No. 22). j>, Fls. small, 1% in. or less across. 20. jasminoldes, Paxt. Potato Vine (from the fls.). Fine greenhouse twining shrub, reaching


. 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. 2340. Solanum Pseudo-Capsicum, the Jerusalem Cherry (X %), 2341. Solanum Capsicastrum. (XK,) No, 9, cc. Habit of plant climbing, more or less woody, spine- less {except No. 22). j>, Fls. small, 1% in. or less across. 20. jasminoldes, Paxt. Potato Vine (from the fls.). Fine greenhouse twining shrub, reaching several ft. in height, glabrous: Ivs. rather small, the upper ones lan- ceolate to lance-ovate and entire, the lower ones of about 3 narrow, ovate entire Ifts.: racemes short and united into a cluster 3 in. or less long and about 8-12-fld.: fls. about 1 in. across, star-shaped, white with tinge of blue; prettv. S. America. 8:5. 33:33. Gn. 43, p. 433; 45, p. 162; 50, p. 19; 51, p. 358; 53, p. most useful decidtious climber for the coolhouse, and much grown. Half-hardy, and useful for the open in the South. Will grow 10-20 ft. if given a chance. Var. grandiJldrum, Hort., has very large trusses of fls. and is a robust grower; excellent. Gng. 1:259. Var. varie- gitum, Hort., has variegated foliage. 21. Seaforthi^num, Andr. (S. asureum, Hort. % S. veniislioii, Kunth). Beautiful slender climber or trailer. 4-10 ft., minutely pubescent: Ivs. with 3 Ifts. (terminal one largest) or the upper ones simple, the margin en- tire, the Ifts. ovate-lanceolate: fis. many in long, droop- ing panicles, on pedicels swollen at the apex, the corolla mauve or azure-blue, star-shaped, usually 1 in. or less across: fr. ovoid, glabrous, scarlet. Brazil. 1982, 5823. 12:969. 1893, p. 177; 1897 very beautiful plant for the coolhouse. Begins to bloom when very young. DD. Fls. large, 2 in, or more across. 22. W^ndlandii, Hook. f. {S. Whidlavclii magnlfi- C!(»i, Hort.). F


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