. 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. 792. Eupatorium perfoliatum (XM). BB. Heads white (plants valuable for eut-flowers). glechonophyllum, hess. (Agerdttim eotispicuum,Hort.). Half shrubby : Ivs. opposite, oval-pointed or ovate- lanceolate, nearly glabrous, 3-nerved, toothed, petiolate: fls. pure white, about 30 in each head. Chile.—Tender glassho
. 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. 792. Eupatorium perfoliatum (XM). BB. Heads white (plants valuable for eut-flowers). glechonophyllum, hess. (Agerdttim eotispicuum,Hort.). Half shrubby : Ivs. opposite, oval-pointed or ovate- lanceolate, nearly glabrous, 3-nerved, toothed, petiolate: fls. pure white, about 30 in each head. Chile.—Tender glasshouse perennial; but it may be flowered in the open the first year if seeds are sown early. ripS,rium, Kegel. Fig. 791 a. Diffuse, 'becoming woody at base, 2 ft., the stems thin and usually reddish and puberulent: Ivs. opposite, lanceolate-acuminate, narrowed into a long petiole, prominently 3-ribbed, den- tate or orenate-dentate : heads in rather compact, long- stalked clusters. S. Amer.—Good winter bloomer. Best for the florist. triste, DC. {, Hort.). Fig. 7916. Strong herb (sub-shrub in the wild), with hairy more or less angled or striate stems: Ivs. long-petioled, ovate or ob- long-ovate, hairy and rugose (reminding one of elm or nettle Ivs.), very veiny, orenate-dentate: fls. many, bright white, in a large, terminal corynab. Mts. of Ja- maica.—Now becoming popular as a pot subject and for eut-fiowers. glanduldsum, HBK. (IS. adendphorum, Spreng. E. adendnthum,',ziot DC. JS. Aineriehnum, Hort.). Pig. 791 c. Diffuse, at length somewhat decumbent at base, the branches glandular-hairy : Ivs. deltoid- or cuneate-ovate, slender-petioled, coarsely and some- times unevenly orenate-dentate, sparsely pubescent be- low; heads pure white, ageratum-like, in close clusters. Mex. glabritum, HBK. (E. ilegans, Hort. E. laiifdUum, Hort.). Fig. 791 d. Shrubby, erect, with thin, hard, gla- brous brown stems : Ivs. thickish, small, lance-obiong or ovate-oblong, tapering into a
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