. 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. 1306 PHLOMIS A. Fls. yellow. B. Plants fihrnbby: bracts tiot sharp and rigid at the apex. c. Wliorls SOSO-fhl. frnticdsa, Linn. Shrub, 2^ ft. high, divaricately much-brancbed: Ivs. rounded or wedge-shaped at the base: bracts broadly ovate or ovate-lanceolate. S. Eu. the East it from J«ne to
. 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. 1306 PHLOMIS A. Fls. yellow. B. Plants fihrnbby: bracts tiot sharp and rigid at the apex. c. Wliorls SOSO-fhl. frnticdsa, Linn. Shrub, 2^ ft. high, divaricately much-brancbed: Ivs. rounded or wedge-shaped at the base: bracts broadly ovate or ovate-lanceolate. S. Eu. the East it from J«ne to July. In S. Calif., according to Franceschi, it blooms in win- ter, and has the merits of withstanding drought and heavy sea winds. In New England it needs protection in winter. cc. WwrU about IG-tld. viscdsa, Poir. Lvs. truncate or subcordate at the base: bracts lanceolate-linear. Syria. Not in the trade, but inserted to show the differences between this and P. Busselliana as recognized by DeCandolle. BB. Plants herbaceous: bracts very sharp and rigid at the apex. BiiS8elIi&,na, Lag. Herb, 3-5 ft. high: lowest lvs. deeply cordate: whorls 40-50-fld. Syria. 2542 (as P. lunarifolia, var. Busselliana). AA. Fls. purple. tuberdsa, Linn. Herb, 3-5 ft. high: lvs. deeply cor- date; lowest ones 6 in. or more long; floral lvs. 2-3 in. long, 6-8 lines wide: whorls 30-40-fld. S. Eu., eastern and northern Asia. w jj 1758 Oucdlmbure or Star Phlox A hortKultural fiim i f rilo-i: Drummondii Natural bize FHL6X (Greek for flame, once applied to species of Lychnis) Polemomdceee. Phloxes are amongst the most satisfactory of garden plants Their neat habit, bright colored flowers, profuseness of bloom, and ease ot cul ture make them fd% orites everywhere The Phloxes are herbs, of about -10 species all North American (fxtept perhaps one Chill n iltl n'li P Sibiiica ixl^o growo in Asiatic Rus-, I v classes of Phloxes, the annuals and t I I ( annuals are dcriva fives of Phlox l&g
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