SEDUM 



17. hybridum, Linn. Creeping, glabrous or glandular- 

 Ivs. alternate, stalked, spatulate, coaisely toothed in the 

 upper half : tis. yellow, in umbellate cymes 2-3 in 

 across; petals linear. Summer. Siberia 



18. Japbnicum, Siebold. Diffuse Ivs scattered or 

 opposite, spatulate, acute, entire fls yellow J-2 m 



across, in teiminal and later il 

 panicled omeb petals lam eo 

 late. Var variegatum Hort 

 has Ivs. with golden blotthes 

 according to John Saul S 

 w„croph,,Uum a,„eo nunqin 



SEDUM 



1639 



dtnm," Hort., is probably 

 a variegated form of this 

 species. 



19. Btoloniferum, Gmelin (S. spiirium, Bieb.). Bar- 

 ren stems trailing, marked with annular sears, rooting 

 at nodes: fl. -stems ascending 6 in. high: Ivs. opposite, 

 spatulate, coarsely toothed above, the margins studded 

 with hyaline papillae : fli. pink (nr white), H in. 

 across, "in cymes 2 in. nc-,, -uith. r. rnddi-h .Tnlv, 

 Aug. Asia'Minor, PevM. 1 V i.n -JT, |. '.r. 

 R.H. 1891, p. 52.-!.-Coiiiii ii ..I 'Ith.is 

 the disadvantage of attcpl h nls, l.ut "cue 

 always knows where til l"ni i i i, i hK 



20. oppositifdlium, Sims. Very close to S. ifotoiiile- 

 rum, but the Ivs. are brighter green, more regularly 

 decussate, and as they are broader at the base they 

 overlap one anotlu-r a IittI" and produce a neater ap- 

 pearance than m N ■./../..» 

 Anthers oraniri-. .ni'inlm 

 B.M. 1807. Auir. ( .lu. .,mi, I', isia. 



21. fiwcrsii I ' ' s - - m„ r,,. i, „,,» D, f i 

 Stock tl, ' I ,1.1 

 der hi 11 



globo-. Ill > - 1 , ^11 1 1 M I 



ters says it is i ,il , , i, i ,, , ,i, , ult., Imt well worth jiut 

 culture. Var. Tmkestanicum, ll^rt., according to J. W. 

 Manning, grow s I m In^h h s deep violet fls. in Sept. 

 and Oct., and is h ,u]\ iii M.i" 



22. AnacAmpseros, Liun i.Iiiimhis l.irr. n Iikum-Iics 

 rooting at nodes: fl.-steiiis . i. . i n.Mi-li h s l.lmsli 

 green, orbicular or ohn\.it. ol.iii-t . .r.liti, .mii.ltd, 

 greenish with reddish m.ii _iiis tIs \i(,l.i,i|in acinss. 

 in dense, globose cymes. (VntrulEu. B.M. 118. -Suit- 

 able for rockeries and edgings, 

 tively rarely produced. 



23. Sifeboldil, Sweet. (41 nu-ou 

 purplish, erect, afterw.iiil .1. ii 

 3. sessile, sinuate, blui-l 



fls. pinkish, H in. acr.is I'M -,.,58.— 



Very useful for rockeries n ,1 I , i I i \ ,, vaneg&tum, 

 Hort. US', varieijutum. Hort.. not W ats ), bas h s. marked 

 with white. I.H. 10:373 (green at margin, yellow down 

 center). 



24. reflfexum, Linn. Glabrous, l.arren st. iiis trailing- 

 fl. -stems 8-10 in. Iiu'li I u i , , i I n il, 

 barren stems mt,, , , m , 

 inflorescence d, , m >, I , 



% in. across, yeH,,\\ . i|,,i ,1 |, ,,, ml i, s I i _l n i 

 Var. cristatum, Jl.isi. (.s. iiiniisno-,,nii .mil , nlni^iinii , 

 Hort.), has tasciated stems toriuiiig a crest like a c.icks- 



25 stenopfitalum Pursh Glabrous: steins 3-B in. 

 high elect tiom a decumbent base: Ivs. crowded on 

 barren shoots sessile fleshj lanceolate, K in. long: 

 fl liiuht \ 11 w 111 scorpioid cymes, floral parts in 5's. 

 K 1 \ Mt ~(M1 ud bj Gillett in 1881. Rare in cult. 



_( sarmentosum Bunge t labrous : Ivs. opposite or 

 wli il 1 111, 1 II >ellow Mm across, in a flat-topped, 

 uiul II t I il.dcvme China. - Var. c4meum (S. 



( ( turn Hort ) has pink stems: Ivs. 



Ill 111 I \ nil iiiu.,iiial stripe of white or cream-color. 

 Tin \ 111 i\ 1 ^1 «n in gieenhouses and for carpet 

 beds ind edgings 



27 pulch6Uum Michx. Glabrous trailer, 

 3-6 in high h s linear, terete-pointed, 

 gibbous at base scarcely H in. long: fls. 

 rosy purple Y in across: inflorescence 

 i !-4 hrtiK lied cjme, with erect fls. 

 ciuwdtd ill 1 rows along the upper sur- 

 t II e ind e iih piovided with a leafv bract. 

 lune-Au„ U S B.M. 6223. Gn. 27, 

 p 315 GC II 10 685. -The minute foli- 

 .mes iich tints of red, brown and 

 purple The branches of the inflorescence 

 are 3-4 m long and gracefully arched. 



Acre, Lmn Stoneckop. Wall 

 Pepper. Love Entangle. Fig. 2285. 

 Barren stems creeping, branched, about 2 

 in. long: fl. -stems 2-3 in. high: Ivs. ini- 

 nutp, I4 in. lone or less, crowded, thick, ovoid or nearly 

 gliil'ul II tls ' III. across, in 1-sided cymes having 2-5 

 t.iik^ luu. lulx. Eu., E.Asia. Gn. 27, p. 316.-This 

 IS till I 1,111111, ,111 ^t species native to England and one of 

 the ci.iiiiuuui -t 111 cultivation. It is iiiiii-h used for 

 edgingand carpeting bare spots, especi.ilh m 1 1 in, h iies. 

 Thrives best in poor soil. Thelvs. ha\i 111 1, 1 nl lisle. 

 Masters says it may often be seen on tin winiinw sills 

 of London alli\s, and adds: "It is om i,t tin- 1 om- 

 iii.iiii -t I. iM ,,,iisulered of all plants, hut ^ erv few 





iid yc 



Dlored. Not 

 ' i\e or hardy as 

 urn. Var. mk- 

 i-t Larger and 

 iibust thi 



ipara- 



igms: 



several times as long as thick, and 



<, rather than.-). Euroi.e, rare 

 In Amei-ii-M, ,,I , n , 1 ' 1 1, 

 6 iu. hiLli 1 



July. -Ml, I 

 dasyphyllum, Liun. (,l , 1 , , 1 I ml 



pmkish; 



nthe 



^ispanicum, Linn, (ilaucous: fl. -steins 3-4 in. 

 eddish: Ivs. J-4 m. long, linear, greenish gray, 

 Qg reddish, studded with flne hyaline pimples at 



