. 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. SILENE 8. petrSea, Walldst. & Kit. Tufted subshrub, 4 in. high: Ivs. linear: fls. small, solitary; calyx elub-shaped; petals bifid, with a bifld appendage, and ciliate on the claw. Caucasus. âFls. white, according to J. Woodward Manning. 9. Cauc&sica, Boiss. Th
. 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. SILENE 8. petrSea, Walldst. & Kit. Tufted subshrub, 4 in. high: Ivs. linear: fls. small, solitary; calyx elub-shaped; petals bifid, with a bifld appendage, and ciliate on the claw. Caucasus. âFls. white, according to J. Woodward Manning. 9. Cauc&sica, Boiss. This and S. Vallesia are peren- nial, alpine, white-fld. plants 4-5 in. high, with the flowering stems laterally ascending from a terminal rosette of Ivs.: the stems are usually 1-fld., sometimes 2-3- fld.: Ivs. oblong or lanceolate: calyx 10-nerved, not inflated after anthesis. Caucasus. For distinctions from S. Vallesia. see that species. 10. valldsia, Linn. Swiss Catchfly. a very rare plant found in the highest and most sterile parts of the Alps, differing from iS. Caucasica in being glandular, rather than velvety, the stem-lvs. long, the fls. long-peduncled and the calyx more widely inflated. 11. alpfistris, Jacq. Alpine Catchply. Perennial white- fld. plant 6 in. high, the fls. borne in panicles : stems tufted, dichotomous : fls. in corymbose panicles; calyx short, top-shaped to bell- shaped, 10-nerved, not enlarged after anthesis; petals 4-lobed at apex and provided with 2 teeth at the base of each petal in the throat: seed cristate-cili- ate on the margin. Eastern Eu. âIt forms a dense mass of un- derground stems and is easily prop, by division or seeds. One of the best. 12. Sch4fta, G. Gmel. Au- tumn Catchfly. Woody- rooted perennial 6 in. high, with rosy fls. borne on stems which arise laterally from the rosettes of Ivs.: Ivs. obovate: fls erect; calyx 10-nerved, not inflated after anthesis; petals wedge-shaped, notched, bearing 2 scales at the base in the throat. June
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