. 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. NICOTIANA tomentdsa, Ruiz & Pav. {iV. coldssen, Andrfl. Peren- nial, rarely blooming in the North, but easily propagated ])y cuttings and treated as a tender annual: H to 10 ft. and more, very stout and branchy, viscid-pubescent : Ivs. obovate-oblong and acuminate,
. 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. NICOTIANA tomentdsa, Ruiz & Pav. {iV. coldssen, Andrfl. Peren- nial, rarely blooming in the North, but easily propagated ])y cuttings and treated as a tender annual: H to 10 ft. and more, very stout and branchy, viscid-pubescent : Ivs. obovate-oblong and acuminate, narrowed to clasping and decurrent base, 1-3 ft. long, pale and reticulate be- neath: fls. short, the tube inflated at the top and slightly curved, pubescent, the lobes ovate and obtuse and nearly NIDULARIUM 1089. 1489. Nicoti or quite equal, the color of the tube pale green and of the limb yellowish outside and pale rose within. Brazil. 7252. III. 9:83. Gng. 1:97. 11 most remarkable plant for large and rapid growth. Very useful in making subtropical effects. The plants came up in soil in which Brazilian on-liids wvn- shipped to France, and it began to attract fri in France about 1889. It usually has redilish si,his, adding to the bold effect. Seeds should be started under glass. There is a var. variegata, Hort., with mottled and mar- gined foliage. R. H. 1893, p. 9. 37:61. N. acuminata.'iioo^i. Slender: Ivs. petioled, broad-lanceolate, acuminate: tis. long-tiibular. with small obtuse lobes, white. Argentina. 'I'IUI.â,Hook. Threeto4ft.: Ivs. sessile, obovate or spalulate: tis. with very long, slender tubes (as in N. sytvt'stris) and a large spreading regular limb with emarginate Inl>cs, wliite. NewCaledonia. ilnrfii. Schraiik. Two to 3 ft., viscid: Ivs. sessile, oval or ovate: ;s,l the Indians for tobacco. l_ jj_ 3^ NICOTONIA is a name given bv the undersigned to hybrids o
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