The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . let-rose. A very early-flowering, compact - habited, dwarf, garden form. (B. H. 1887, p. 548.) The variety Jlore-alto has flowers entirely white.A. f. nana flore-albo (dwarf, white-flowei-eu). A garden variety. 1838.A. hybrida (hybrid). A form of A. coiruiea.A. kanaoriensis (Kanaor). A synonym of A. Moorcroft- iaiia.A. longlsslma (very long). Jl. pale yellow, straw-coloured, nearly white, or tinged with red; spurs 4in. or more in length. I. glaucous bene

The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . let-rose. A very early-flowering, compact - habited, dwarf, garden form. (B. H. 1887, p. 548.) The variety Jlore-alto has flowers entirely white.A. f. nana flore-albo (dwarf, white-flowei-eu). A garden variety. 1838.A. hybrida (hybrid). A form of A. coiruiea.A. kanaoriensis (Kanaor). A synonym of A. Moorcroft- iaiia.A. longlsslma (very long). Jl. pale yellow, straw-coloured, nearly white, or tinged with red; spurs 4in. or more in length. I. glaucous bene Stock Photo
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The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . let-rose. A very early-flowering, compact - habited, dwarf, garden form. (B. H. 1887, p. 548.) The variety Jlore-alto has flowers entirely white.A. f. nana flore-albo (dwarf, white-flowei-eu). A garden variety. 1838.A. hybrida (hybrid). A form of A. coiruiea.A. kanaoriensis (Kanaor). A synonym of A. Moorcroft- iaiia.A. longlsslma (very long). Jl. pale yellow, straw-coloured, nearly white, or tinged with red; spurs 4in. or more in length. I. glaucous beneath. Texas and Mexico, 1888. A handsome Columbine, of tall habit, slightly pubescent with silky hairs; it is allied to A. chrysantha. (G. &F. 1888, i., p.31, f. 6.) A. Moorcroftiana (Moor-crofts). Jl. purplish - blue, drooping, the petals white atthe tips, resembling A. vul-garis, but all the spurs arestraight. May and June.Z.J radical ones on long stalks, bi-tritemate; leaflets petiolu-late, cuneate, three-lobed ; canline leaves remote, on shorter andless divided petioles. h. 1ft. Kanaor, Himalayas. Syn.A. kanaoriensis (B. M. 4693).. Fig. 75. Flowers and LeavesOF Aquileqia Stuarti. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &g. 79 Aquilegia—con ti n u ed. A. olympica flore-pleno (double-flowered), d, blue, with awhite centre, very large. 1838. A. oxypetala (sharp-petaled). A synonym of J. oxyscpala. A. oxysepala (sharp-sepaled). This is closely allied to A.viiliaris^ but has very naiTow and very acute sepals and largerleaves. Siberia, 1890. Sv.. , 4. oxypetala. A. sibirica flore-pleno (double-flowered). Jl. blue, lar^e, very double; petals bordered with white, sometimes turningyellowish. ITiere are other colour varieties. A. Skinneri (Skinners).* Jl. drooping; petals with the limbyellinvish-sreen and rounded, prolonged at base into a veryIon;:, tuliular, lively red spur. Summer and autumn. I. mostlyracHcal, glaucous, on long petioles, biternate ; leaflets petiolulateand cordate, d