110 GLAUCIUM 



Glau'cium — continued. 



G. lu'teum, The Yellow -horned or Seaside Poppy. 

 This is a native of Britain, and not uncommon 

 on some parts of the coast. The flowers are 

 pale yellow. This species is not of much 

 consequence for cultivation. Syn., G.Jla'vum. 



G. lu'teum (Jla'vum) tri'color. This is the best and 

 showiest of all the species. The flowers are 

 large, about 2 or 3 ins. across, of a bright 

 orange-scarlet with yellow and black markings 

 in the centre. Asia Minor. 



G. cornicula'tum phoeni' ceum, Scarlet-horned 

 Poppy. Showy orange-red flowers blooming 

 in June and July. It has been found growing 

 wild in some parts of England, but it is a 

 doubtful native. S. Europe. 



G. Fish'eri. Similar to the last, but more brilliant 

 even in colour ; its white woolly foliage is very 

 striking. 



G. Jia'vum is the same as G. luteum. 



G. ful'vum. Height 2 ft. This has orange- 

 coloured flowers. From S. Europe, 1802. 



Sow seeds t«- in. deep out of doors in June in 

 sunny place, and transplant to flowering quarters in 

 August to flower the following summer. If sown 

 in March, however, they will flower the same year. 



Glory Pea. See Clianthus. 



