. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 1778 TECOMA and with a beak at the apex, 3-5 in. long. July-Sept. Pa. and III. to Fla. and Texas. 485. Gn. 22, p. 339. F. 1873, :34. Mn. 2 atropurpurea, Hort. (var. grandiflora at


. 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, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 1778 TECOMA and with a beak at the apex, 3-5 in. long. July-Sept. Pa. and III. to Fla. and Texas. 485. Gn. 22, p. 339. F. 1873, :34. Mn. 2 atropurpurea, Hort. (var. grandiflora atropurpurea, Hort.). With large, deep scarlet fls. Var. speciosa, Hort. Scarcely climbing, usually forming a bush with long and slender branches: lfts. small, oval, abruptly narrowed into a slender point often % in. long: fls. orange-red, with rather straight tube; limb about 1% in. across. Var. prtecox, Hort. With large scarlet fls. 8. gTandiildra, Del. (T. Chininsis, C. Koch. Bitj- nbnia Chindnsis, Lam. Cdmpsis adr&pens, Lour.). Chinese Trumpet Creeper. Fig. 2477 (adapted from Gardening). Climbing shrub, with few or no aerial rootlets: lvs. odd-pinnate; lfts. usually 7-9, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, serrate, glabrous beneath, l}4-2% in. long: fls. in terminal racemes; corolla funnelform-cam- panulate, shorter and broader than that of the preced ing species, scarlet, about 2 in. across; calyx 5-lobed to the middle, about as long as the tube of the corolla: fr. obtuse at the apex. Aug., Sept. China, Japan. 1398; 3011. 11:1124, 1125. Gn. 27, p. 94; 33, p. 348; 47, p. 373. 3:393. 2:27. Gng. 4 high-growing and sometimes shrubby; flowers when quite small and can be grown as a pot-plant, also suited for forcing. Var. atrosanguinea, Hort. With deeper scarlet fls. Var. Thunbergi, Hort.( T. Thunbergi, Sieb.). Fls. bright scarlet, with very short tube and reflexed lobes. Often a var. of T. radicans is cult, under the name T. Thunbergi. There are probably


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