. 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. vate in the bud, ; petals 5, inserted of ealyx,very slen- leus 10 or ,5, very . soon widely de- Natives of N. species in hy some dealers plants. A. Scapes usually leafless. B. Fls. numerous. trifida, Graham. Lvs. round-reniform or cordate, crenately toothed and
. 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. vate in the bud, ; petals 5, inserted of ealyx,very slen- leus 10 or ,5, very . soon widely de- Natives of N. species in hy some dealers plants. A. Scapes usually leafless. B. Fls. numerous. trifida, Graham. Lvs. round-reniform or cordate, crenately toothed and some- times incised or lobed, 1-3 in, across: scape 9-12 in. long: scattered on one side of spike; petals 3-5-parted, small; stamens 5, opposite the calyx lobes. N. Calif, to Brit. Col. and Rockv Mts. Fls (about uiida, Linn. Fig. 1413. Lvs. rounded or kid- ney-shaped, deeply and dou- bly crenate: raceme 4-6 in. long. Does well in moist shady situations. May-July. Westward to Brit. Col. A. G. 13:518. hian leaves. caulescens, Nutt. Raceme iivc> : stamens alternate nil I In- pinnatifid petals, to Ore. HB. Lis. on scape opposite. diphylla, Linn. Lvs. acutely heart-shaped, some- what 3-5-lobed, toothed: ra- 6-8 in. long. May. Eastern U. S. V. 12 A good plant for the rockery. ji. B. CouLSTON. MITKEWORT. Mitella. FalseMitrewort is Tinre/fa. MITKIOSTlGMA {Greek, milre-sliaped stigma ; from the conspicuous stigma, which is club-shaped, the 2-cut summit suggesting a cap). Mubidceoe. This includes the charming evergreen tender shrub known to the trade as Gardenia citriodora. It makes a low or medium- sized bush of compact and branching habit and bears a great profusion of fls. which resemble those of the orange in odor, size, color and general appearance. The fls. are white, salver-shaped, 5-lobed, tipped with pink in the bud, and borne in dense axillary clusters. This delightful plant is a favorite in the South, together with the Cape Jessamine, but is little known
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