. 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. FORGET - ME• Myosotis. NOT. FOESfTHIA (after William Forsyth, prorai- nentEnglish horticultur- ist, director of the royal garden at Kensington, 1737-1804). OleAcea. Golden Bell. Highly ornamental, free-flowering shrubs, with opposite, simple or ternate Ivs. and showy yellow fls., borne in great profusion along
. 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. FORGET - ME• Myosotis. NOT. FOESfTHIA (after William Forsyth, prorai- nentEnglish horticultur- ist, director of the royal garden at Kensington, 1737-1804). OleAcea. Golden Bell. Highly ornamental, free-flowering shrubs, with opposite, simple or ternate Ivs. and showy yellow fls., borne in great profusion along the slender branches in early spring. One of the showiest early-flowering shrubs,. 857. Flowers of Forsythia viridissima. Nat. size. 858. Forsythia viridissima (X K). any kind of garden soil,, and are hardy North. Prop. readily by greenwood and hardwood cuttings; also by seeds. The branches of the pendulous form often take root at the tips when touching the ground, and send forth vigorous shoots, like some brambles or the walk- ing-fern. Two species in China, much cult, in Japan, and one recently discovered in southeastern Europe. Low shrubs, glabrous throughout, with slender, quadrangu- lar branches and opposite, serrate Ivs.: fls. 1-3, axillary, pedicelled; calyx and corolla deeply 4-lobed, lobes of the corolla oblong, longer than the campanulate tube ; sta- mens 2, included : fr. a 2-celIed, dehiscent capsule, with many winged seeds. Busp^nsa, Vahl. Shrub, to 8 ft., but the branches often lopping on the ground and taking root : Ivs. broad-ovate or oblong-ovate, serrate, 3-4 in. long : fls. 1-3, about 1 in. long, golden yellow, tube striped orange- yellow within ; calyx about as long as tube : capsule ovate, about 1 in. long. China. —Two varieties can be distinguished. Var. Si^boldl, Zabel {F. Sieboldi, Dipp.). Fig. 855. Low shrub, with very slender, pen- dulous or trailing branches: Ivs. mostly simple, broad- ovate'or ovate. 12:1253. , A.
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