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THE DICTIONARY OF GARDENING, 



Sarracenia continued. 



oblong-obovate, white at base, the rest velvety-crimson, mar- 

 gined with pale yellow, creamy-pink within. I erect, about 

 2ft. high, slender, trumpet-shaped ; lamina 3iin. across, ovate, 

 acuminate. Parents : S. flava and S. rubra. (G. C. n. s., xvi. p. 41.) 



Sarraceuia continued. 



S. Swaniana (Swan's). I. funnel-shaped, slightly incurved, 

 greenish-purple, the inside of the tube, as well as the lamina, 

 being closely reticulated with crimson veins ; wing rather broad ; 

 lamina cordate-ovate, bilobed at the apex. A handsome and 



FIG. 420. PITCHERS OF a) SARRACENIA SWANIANA AND (2) S. MITCHELLIANA. 



8. Stevens!! (Stevens'). I large and erect, with prominent 

 straight, deep crimson veins, the interstices traversed with 

 numerous vemlets of the same colour ; lamina large, crisped 

 deep crimson. Parents: S. purpurea. and S. flam, the latter 

 being the seed-bearer. (G. C. n. s., xvi. p. 40.) 



well-marked hybrid between S. variolaris and S. purpurea. 

 See Fig. 420. 



S. Tolliana (Toll's). I. long, slender, funnel-shaped, the orifice 

 appearing as if cut straight across, with a recurved margin, 

 either wholly deep purple-red with darker ribs and veins, or 



