. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. LIRIODEXDKON base without lobes. Var. obtusilobum, Pursh. Lvs. with only one rounded lobe ou each side of the base. There are also several vars. with variegated lvs., of which var. aureo-margin4tiim, Hort. (, Hort.),with lvs. edged yellow, is one of the best
. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. LIRIODEXDKON base without lobes. Var. obtusilobum, Pursh. Lvs. with only one rounded lobe ou each side of the base. There are also several vars. with variegated lvs., of which var. aureo-margin4tiim, Hort. (, Hort.),with lvs. edged yellow, is one of the best. 19:2025; 20:2081. LISTEKA 931. Kusselliflnus, Hook. (Properly ^ws^oma Musseli&mim, G. Don). Glaucous: stem simple, or with a few opposite branches: lvs. opposite, connate, ovate or ovate-oblong, 3-5-nerved : fls. panicled, as large as a tulip ; lobes obovate, spreading; stigma of 2 very large, green,velvety, spreading plates: pod oblong; seeds minute, pale brown. 3C2C. G. C. III. 4: 240. 1863: 51 and 1881, p. 189. -^^ j^ This fine plant is difficult to grow in America. In the Old World it is usually treated as a cool greenhouse subject, being sown in early spring for summer and autumn bloom. The writer has not grown it for thirty years, but in view of the renewed inteiest m this plant, his experience miv be useful The ^eed sh nil K s from dirk purple thiough violet to whitish The deepest i .iloi is the finest nnd is set off bv the -iellow inthers The genus his onI\ one species and has been refened to i different f mihIh s I h, |il mt has a short thii k stolouifcious ihi/nim no st. in no perianth tube and h\pog^nous stann ii- It i |i ni able through Dutch bulb growers mil sh ,uM jâiliips be grown in the greenhouse the year round Bpic4ta, Lour (i qtannnifbtin Baker) Lvs all radical line ir lanceolate, obtuse 3 nerved, with a few t)rown scales at the base stamens 6 style columnar ovary ! celled B M 5348, B R 7 593 and L B C 7 694, all as Opinopogon spicntiis
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