. 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. crassifolia of Harvey was once ileaui-ibed as O. filieait- lis, but this name also has been previously used in the genus. It seems, therefore, as if a new name must be. 1598 Othonna Capensls. kl lers as O crassifoha â flowered tl illing plint h sucyuleut leaves. Atrir;,, \ ture of tUf Cap6nsis probably not ) th


. 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. crassifolia of Harvey was once ileaui-ibed as O. filieait- lis, but this name also has been previously used in the genus. It seems, therefore, as if a new name must be. 1598 Othonna Capensls. kl lers as O crassifoha â flowered tl illing plint h sucyuleut leaves. Atrir;,, \ ture of tUf Cap6nsis probably not ) the north of Miller's pic- 1 ill Fig. 1599. Hit Linn., nor ^J',i. \::,,l,-y in â¢â¢ 1', For- 1598. Perennial, heconimg shrulihy at base in its native country, glabrous, with slender trailing or drooping stems; Ivs. 1 in. or less long, fleshy and cylindrical-ob- ovoid, sharp pointed, either seattpred or in clusters: pedicels 2-6 in. long, .iscpndinL-, -l.': 1,..:..1« nearly or quite % in. across xvlim »i|l .,hm,, ilir narrow, bright yellow rays widi-^!' - An ex- lin ex- tremes of moisture and iiiii|>ci:it im. It I prop- agated by planting pieces of the stems. It blooms in nearly all seasons. Fls. open only in sun . l. h. B. OUBtSIA (Gov. Ouris, of the Falkland islands). Scri>iihulnri<lcat. O. eoccinea is a choice alpine of tufted lialiit, heurt-shajied Ivs., and scarlet, narrowly funnel shaped Hs. 1-1'4 in. long. The general appear- ance of the inflorescence is dislin.'l. The «s. are borne ill opposite pairs to flie nnnili' t- ..f T' <'ii :i ~r;i]K' ;i fent or more high. Eacli ;vr,- |m,m â â . .^ .-Atnvtird angle from its slciidernd II. - i: ^ â â ,,^ t,.* the flower. The «â¢*. tire'J lipi"'! â ' , ,. i I I :.lj.'e,l :it OUVlliANURA species, mostly natives of the Chilean and Peruvian Andes. Herbs, rarely somewhat woody at the base, usu- ally dwarf, decumbent or creeping a short distance, glabrous or sp


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