. 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. W''^ 2316. Senecio Petasitis (X %). hardy than S. sempervirens, and even in the dry climate of southern California is reported to be doing very well. A weeping variety kno\vri as S. pendiila is advertised, which originated some years ago in European nurseries, and is d


. 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. W''^ 2316. Senecio Petasitis (X %). hardy than S. sempervirens, and even in the dry climate of southern California is reported to be doing very well. A weeping variety kno\vri as S. pendiila is advertised, which originated some years ago in European nurseries, and is described as having "all pendulous branches, closely pressed against the ; Both species are said to dislike heavy soils and to thrive best when planted in ill pp s uiih loam Both are easily propagated from seed, Mill h I ii'i't readily m a few weeks. 2317 Senecio Douglasu ( A iis dimoiplnc, usually 2 utnkii! buds scaly. sempfirvirens, End] California Redwood. Fig. 2318 Tree, 200-400 ft and more high with a slightly tapering trunk 10-20 and sometimes 25 ft in diam., and often clear of branches for over 100 ft branchlets and 1\ s. distichously spreading, the latter persistent for two or three years and sometimes dimorphic on the same branch, the larger K-5i in. long, the smaller scale-like: cone oblong, %-l in. long, K in. broad, and persistent after opening and discharging the seed. Confined to northern and central Coast Ranges of California on slopes exposed to sea influences. 10:535. âWhen cut, or from fallen stems, it throws np many vigorous iifiiiij: merchantable trees. ' "' >;''"â 'â¢, not 2-ranked, . â .â ;../. s,,,.n]ann). Cali- i. Tn I . :;i)0-350 ft. high, . soimtinies 20-30 ft. in ches for over 150 ft.: bark branchlets hardly dis- long-lived shoots, ofte AA. Lvs. seldom or iiol .,' ,i often iiiihr' gigantfia, Decne. (.S. h FORNiA Bio Tree. Fi^'. i':;l with heavy massive trunks diam. and often clear of bran of old trees from 1-2 ft.


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