TEACHELOSPERMUM 

 iner the pots maj be plunged outiloois 



TKACHYCARPUS 



1825 



shaded po; 

 of half iipened 

 Star Jasmine is 

 greenhouse pUu 

 The wutei know 

 bush foim that 

 cool gieenhousi 

 year they aie In i 

 of May The s 

 and the gaidem 

 m a cold pit uui 

 although this tn 

 jasminoides, I 



The species is propai,ated b> cuttingb 

 vood taken with a heel in spuug Ihe 

 one of the many good old standard 

 ts that are too little seen nowadays 



11.1 ^^ M 



n,l,J,s\ is 



^ t.. 1.. ,.,v<_u,l with 

 i.hng the dark green 

 . \aids away with a 



TEACHYCARPUS (Greek, >ougli or h(ni.h fniii) 

 PttlmtUea t .>i ii ne s Palm known under mnuy tech 

 nital 11 iiij. s IS ..t lui] |U. iiitei est to the horticulturist, 

 as it Is th. liti(ht-r t ill I ilins It is a spineless tin 

 pilii. «l.i h ,1 Hs II II huh It IS slightlj hardiei 

 thin < Ji mm I I N Iniiiiili the onl> palm natne to Eu 

 rope l.iitune s Pilm is the only trunk producing palm 

 nhich grows outdoois the vear round in the southern 



J538 Fortune s Palm— Trachycarpusexcelsus (or T Fortu 



The lei%es tmllly become 4-5 feet i. ros" 



paits of England In some sheltered s 

 m these favored legions it has flowcied regularly ; 

 after yeai It is also called the Chusan Pilm 



For piactical purposis li u In. a pus is hest c.ui 

 eied a genus of foui i i i > l h i i n 



of the Himala\an 1. _ i 



China and Japan I i 



2537 Trachelosp 



stead of wire If the specimen is a strong and healthy 

 one it will soon cover the trellis in a dense tangled mass 

 and the nen shoots will gracefully protiude to all sides 

 The propagation is best affected in Florida by laj ering, 

 and strong plants can be raised in this way in about 

 two years. H. Nehrling. 



,, litely 

 aid ilso 

 merelj 



seems to leich peitt. ti 

 of the most popuHi . 

 writes thit it is li u.U 

 the state, when it is . . 

 atenimeof ( Inn. s, A\ i 

 of 10 ft Bi mill. .11 i.l.l- 

 Wishiiutoiiii .11 I will 

 neirsm hi m. i .. \ 



,t Clw>,n>i,>i>^ or Tiaihij 

 iknown to botan^ All the 

 ~\nonjmj below ha\e also 



raeusb, caipels ^, stigmas J iecui\ed o\ ulc 

 drupes 1-S globose or oblong seed erect, 

 grooved; albumen equable. 



