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 Biog
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 Biog
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 Excerpt: ...with gladiolus. Aa. Perianth red and yellow, segments less unequal. JSthi6pica, Linn. Corm large: st. branched, 3-4 ft.: Ivs. several, sword-shaped, 1 in. broad and 1-I'... ft. long: spike 6-9 in. long, rather dense: fls. 1K-2 in. long, red and yellow; stamens reaching to the tip of the upper segment. Cape. B.M. 561. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 Excerpt: ...with gladiolus. Aa. Perianth red and yellow, segments less unequal. JSthi6pica, Linn. Corm large: st. branched, 3-4 ft.: Ivs. several, sword-shaped, 1 in. broad and 1-I'... ft. long: spike 6-9 in. long, rather dense: fls. 1K-2 in. long, red and yellow; stamens reaching to the tip of the upper segment. Cape. B.M. 561. Var. minor, Lindl. (A. blcolor, Gasp.). Dwarf: Ivs. narrow: fls. red at top, pale yellow below. Var. vittigera, Baker (var. rfngens, Nichols.). Tall as the type: fls. bright yellow, striped red. B.M. 1172. Var. immarginata, Baker. Fls. red, with dull yellow. L. H. B. ANTHOXANTHUM (yellow-flower, from the Greek). Oraminear. A. odoratum, Linn., of the temperate parts of the Old World, is the Sweet Vernal Grass. It is a perennial, of low growth, very early bloom, and sweet odor when mown. It is used in mixtures of pasture grasses, and is also spontaneous in the E. states in pastures, meadows, and along roads. A. Putlii, Lee. & Lamotte. is an annual species, of smaller size, sometimes used in forage mixtures. ANTHtJRIUM (Greek, tail-flower). Arodecf. Tropical herbs, of 200 or more species, cult, mostly in stoves, grown for the showy spathes and spadices or for foliage. Spathe usually spreading or even reflexed, only rarely partially enclosing the spadix. Differs from Alocasia and allied genera in technical characters. Monogr. by Engler in DeCandolle's Monographic Phanerogamarum, Vol.2 (1879). Propagation is effected by suckers or cuttings of the rhizome inserted in small pots containing a mixture of peat fiber, chopped sphagnum moss and silver sand in 96. Anthurlum Scherzerianum. equal proportions, and plunged in a propagating box in a temperature of 75 to 80, with bottom heat. About the end of January is the most suitable time to take the cutti..
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