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The stalk grew about an inch a day, he said, and it’s no wonder: the corm is enormous, full of flower fuel. Giant, smelly flower finally puts on show at Volunteer Park 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z
People call them trees, but they are enormous perennial herbs that grow from rhizomes or bulblike corms. The banana plant went gangbusters. Now what? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
The biggest corpse flower corm ever recorded weighed 258 pounds; the typical one is 120 to 150 pounds. Giant, smelly flower finally puts on show at Volunteer Park 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z
Dig bulbs, rhizomes and corms and bring them inside for winter storage. Containment strategy
Cutting the stem at this time will allow the corm to store adequate energy without giving the thrips the chance to migrate to the roots in large numbers. Q&A: Pampas grass has lost its plumes; ailing gladiolus 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
He’ll check the banana roots periodically to see whether the soil is still surrounding the corm. The banana plant went gangbusters. Now what? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
Colchicum corms contain colchicine, a powerful alkaloid that’s been used in pharmaceuticals for years. 'Gardening Can Be Murder': The safest place to encounter these toxic plants 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z
The corm is used by gladiolus and garlic. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Provided that you can keep squirrels from devouring the newly planted corms, all crocus are long-lasting once established and readily multiply. These perennial bulbs stand out in a garden ensemble and on their own 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z
What advantages do corms, tubers, and bulbs provide? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
If you are planting corms that are hard to orient visually, place them on their side. How to plant bulbs this fall for a beautiful spring garden
The bulbs, technically corms, are summer-dormant and appreciate a good baking in the sun. Amid a fall garden brimming with autumn colors, add a bright splash of rosiness 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z
Photo shows a rock marbled brown and black with multiple indentations and irregular, pockmarked features containing fossilized corms and rhizoids. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Now, planting not-very-promising wrinkled brown corms each fall and then harvesting their generous spring blossoms is a treasured rhythm of my gardening year. Real gardening doesn’t happen via TV’s ‘instant’ magic or ‘rescue’ makeovers 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z
Rhizomes, corms, stolons, runners, tubers, bulbs, tendrils, and thorns are examples of modified stems. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
The “bulb” comes in many guises — true bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers — but the point is that the dormant organ in your hand has already stored the energy it needs to grow and flower. How to plant bulbs this fall for a beautiful spring garden
Sometimes, they reproduce asexually: a tuber-like bulge at the base of their stem, called a corm, grows large and eventually splits, producing multiple genetically identical plants. Breathing life into the corpse flower 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
If that happens, or if you just want to start a new colony, divide them by digging and separating the corms before growth starts in early spring. Crocosmia is a magnet for hummingbirds — and humans — in your garden 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z
They were tantalized by images circulating online, purportedly taken by locals, that depict a towering banana corm, several stories high, with leaves about 5 yards long. The World’s Top Banana Is Doomed and Nobody Can Find a Replacement 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z
Grown from small tubers or "corms," ranunculus are known for their soft pastels from the ‘La Belle’ series. These Are the 10 Best Flowers to Plant This Fall 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z
First they needed saffron corms, which look like bulbs - think tulip or hyacinth, but smaller. Could the world's most expensive spice help farmers in Vermont? - BBC News 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
I’ll take my cue from the deer, who are not fond of either the leaves or the corms. The Trout Lily's Brief Spring 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z
Yet the corms, or bulbous tubers, of the dasheen plant are the “coco” of Jamaican cuisine, and the young leaves are a popular boiled green. In the Garden: East New York’s Flourishing West Indian Gardens 2012-10-17T22:10:45Z
Embryo in the axis of albumen.—Low perennial herbs, with a tuberous rootstock or corm, sending up a simple scape sheathed with the petioles of the simple or compound veiny leaves. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z
Plant anemone and ranunculus roots and the corms of gladiolus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
At the beginning of the new season of growth, new flower- and leaf-bearing shoots are developed from the corm at the expense of the food-stuff stored within it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z
Definition of a "Corm."—In outward appearance, many corms are so much like bulbs, that the two terms are interchangeable and loosely applied, at least, among gardeners. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Men are busy collecting the leaves of the mezcal-plant, those that are withered and dry from having their corms cut out days before; fortunately there are many of these lying all around. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z
In all cases the appendages primarily develop rami or branches which form the limbs, the primitive axis or corm being reduced and of insignificant size. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
The same mode of increase occurs in the gladiolus and crocus, but their bulb-like permanent parts are called corms, not bulbs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
New corms are produced at the end of the season, and by these the plant is multiplied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z
By cutting a "corm" through the centre lengthwise, a great difference, however, will be noticed in the structure. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
It has acrid properties, but its corm yields a starch which is known by the name of Portland sago or arrowroot. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
The reduction of the outgrowth-bearing “corm” of the parapodium of either a Chaetopod or an Arthropod to a simple cylindrical stump, devoid of outgrowths, is brought about when mechanical conditions favour such a shape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
It is partly consumed by the growth of the stem for the season, and the corm of the year is forming at base of the stem above the line of roots. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
The corms should be planted 3 in. below the surface, and as they become crowded they should be taken up and replanted with a refreshment of the soil, at least every five or six years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z
In the "corm" then, it is the disc, and not the scale-leaves, that is the great storehouse of food. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
A smaller corm is then formed from the old one, close to its root; and this in September and October produces the crocus-like flowers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
"I see your wife is developing a corm," the tree remarked, as James paused for a chat. The Venus Trap
The corm of Cyclamen goes on to enlarge and to produce a succession of flowers and leaves year after year. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
The corms of these early-blooming species are less resistant than those of the summer-blooming kinds and can rarely be kept over winter in good condition. The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus
When a corm commences to grow, the reserve material within it is used up for the benefit of the flowers and leaves. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The young corm, at first about the diameter of the flower-stalk, grows continuously, till in the following July it attains the size of a small apricot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
It may be in the form of bulb, corm, or rhizome. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study
It resembles a true bulb in having these sheaths or broad scales; but in the corm or solid bulb, this solid part or stem makes up the principal bulk. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
Then cut off each stalk about two inches from its junction with the corm. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
From what has just been said about the production of new bulbs in the Tulip, and new corms in the Crocus and Gladiolus, it is obvious that the leaves play a most important part. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The parent corm remains attached to the new one, and keeps its form and size till April in the third year of its existence, after which it decays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
Occasionally in Crocus corms some of the fibrils may be met with much lengthened and thickened, and invested with a fleshy sheath. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
The exhausted corm of the previous year is underneath; forming ones for next year on the summit and sides. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
You will find several new corms in fall, taking the place of the old one planted in spring. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
Indeed, without their aid there would be neither bulbs nor corms to carry on the work of the plants from year to year. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Propagation is effected by seed or increase of corms; the seed should be sown as soon as it is ripe in June or July. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
It does not cover, for instance, bulbs, corms, stolons, and rhizomes. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930
A very short stem, like a corm, bears a cluster of roots underneath; above it is covered by the broad bases of a cluster of awl-shaped or thread-shaped leaves. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
Beyond putting the corms in the ground, in spring, and an occasional weeding as the plant develops, very little attention is required. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
These are elaborated in the cells of the leaves, and after undergoing certain changes pass down the stems and are stored up in the bulbs or corms beneath the surface of the soil. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
This latter is the preparation still most generally used, though the presence of veratrine both in the corm and the seeds renders the use of colchicine itself theoretically preferable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
It enjoys a light but rich loam and sunny aspect, and increases itself freely by offsets of the matured corms, clumps of which may be divided after the foliage has withered. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
Here are bulbs and buds, corms and tubers, rootstalks and rhizomes, which were pumped full of starch and albumen in the hot days of last August. Some Winter Days in Iowa
The corms should be put about four inches below the surface, care being exercised at the time of planting to see that they are right side up. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
In the following pages the average size of the bulbs or corms of different genera is given. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
When inhaled, the powder causes violent sneezing, similar to that produced by veratrine itself, which is, as already stated, a constituent of the corm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
The bulbs have no resemblance to the crocus whatever, being often four times the size of the crocus corms. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
It might be one that had never had anything else in or the seedlings might gradually oust the bulbs and corms and grown plants with which the garden began. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine
Do not cut the stalks away until you are ready to store the corms. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
For planting bulbs in the open air, I venture to propound a safe general rule, viz.:—cover a bulb or corm with about twice its own depth of soil. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Propagation is by the formation of new corms from the parent corm, and by seeds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
As the production of seed weakens the corms, preference should be given to those which have not been subjected to this tax on their energies. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
The corms should never be kept long out of the ground, as they shrivel, and weak growth and few flowers are the result. Gardening for the Million
Often there will be scores of little fellows the size of a pea, clustered about the larger corms. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover
In connection with the question of planting, attention may be directed to a very interesting and remarkable power possessed by the roots of many bulbs and corms. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The corm of the meadow-saffron attains its full size in June or early in July. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
The corm should be so placed in the pot as to bring the crown about level with the rim, and every care must be taken to avoid injuring the young roots. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
They may also be increased by the small shoots that form round the base of the corms, using a compost of loam, leaf-mould, and sand, with a little crushed charcoal. Gardening for the Million
It is well known that the corms of the Indian turnip and its allies contain a large amount of starch. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
And yet, examination of the corms will show that the new ones are quite as deep down in the soil, if not deeper, than their predecessors. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
In some cases a single corm produces several new plants during its second spring by giving rise to immature corms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
The corms of these Gladioli are small, and a 32-sized pot will accommodate several. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
In June transplant them in the open to ripen their corms, and in August put them carefully into 6-in. pots filled with the above-mentioned compost. Gardening for the Million
It has long been noted that the old or thoroughly dried corms of the Indian turnip are not acrid like those that are fresh. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
During the process of contraction a tremendous force must be exerted to enable the roots to pull the corms or bulbs down to their proper level in the soil. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The corms should be planted not less than 3 in. deep. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
Pot the corms in autumn, and cover with leaf-mould until the roots are developed, when successive batches can be brought forward and gently forced for a continuous supply of elegant flowers during April and May. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
Plant the corms in September 3 in. apart, and 1-1/2 in. deep. Gardening for the Million
In heating the Indian turnip and other corms, it was found that the heat applied must be sufficient to change the character of the starch or the so-called acridity was not destroyed. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
Colchicum. o. c. old corm; n. c. new growth; o. r. old roots. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
In the 17th century the corms were worn by some of the German peasantry as a charm against the plague. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
The operation should be so performed as to leave the crown of the corm four inches below the surface. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section P and Q
This juice was clear and by test was found to possess the same acrid property as the unmashed corms. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
The new corm instead of being produced on top of the old one, is developed at the side. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
They tend to rise out of the ground, because the new bulb or corm forms on the top of the old one. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
As the corms of these Gladioli are small, several may be placed in a 32-sized pot. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
Neb had prepared some agouti soup, a spiced ham, and the boiled corms of the “caladium macrorhizum,” an herbaceous plant of the arad family, which under the tropics takes a tree form. The Mysterious Island
Compare again the corm of Crocus and the bulb of Onion to find the stem in each. Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; from Seed to Leaf
Note, however, that the new corm is not on the same level as the old one. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The corms may be covered 2 inches deep in heavy soils, and 4 to 6 in light soils. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
Wireworms are deadly enemies to the Gladiolus corms, and an effort should be made to clear them out. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
These corms, which are very nutritious, had an excellent flavor, something like that of Portland sago, and measurably supplied the place of bread, which the colonists were still without. The Mysterious Island
Cyclamen Persicum: seedling, figure enlarged: c, blade of cotyledon, not yet expanded, with arched petiole beginning to straighten itself; h, hypocotyl developed into a corm; r, secondary radicles. The Power of Movement in Plants
Offsets.—The great mass of bulbous and cormous plants, however, are so readily multiplied by detaching the offsets from the parent bulb or corm, that the other methods are rarely employed except by trade growers. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The varieties are perpetuated and multiplied by the little corms that appear about the base of the large new corm which is formed each year. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
The bars shown across the illustration of this disease are magnificent crystals, very common in Gladiolus corms. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
Portland sago is made from the corms of some of these plants. The Mysterious Island
In both these species the hypocotyl is so much enlarged, especially at a very early age, that it might almost be called a corm. The Power of Movement in Plants
This latter has practically vanished up the main axis from the disc to produce flowers and leaves—hence it follows that the Tulip bulb somewhat resembles the corm in its vegetative characters. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
These small corms may be taken off in the spring and sown thickly in drills. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
In the later stages mix less sand with the soil, and when potting always leave the crown of the corm clear. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
This is a small corm or fleshy bulb having the shape and size of a small onion. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan
Root: A corm usually attached to one of the preceding season. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Division.—Bulbs or corms are rarely cut up for purposes of propagation. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Some tubers are very bulb-like in appearance, as the corms of crocus and gladiolus. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
It is usual to plant in clumps at a depth of about three inches, allowing a distance of six inches between the corms. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
The leaves appear afterwards and elaborate food for the production of next year's corms before they wither. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
A strong, glutinous matter within the corms has been used as a cement, hence the plant's other popular name. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
The larger corms, if they show two or more crown-growths, may be carefully cut down between them with a sharp knife. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
They are treated like the large corms, in the fall. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
The flowers, when taken from the corm, should be lifted by a smart pull. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
It is a native of South Africa, and has fibrous-coated corms, narrow sword-shaped leaves, and brilliant orange-red starry blossoms borne on branched stems about 2 feet high, in August or September. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
More curious than beautiful is this small orchid whose dingy flowers of indefinite color and without spurs interest us far less than the two corms barely hidden below ground. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
In favourable localities the corms should be planted 3 or 4 inches deep, in mild weather, any time between September and November. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
These may be stored for the winter, like the other young corms, and, like them, many will flower the second season, affording a great variety and quite likely some new and striking kinds. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
As the seedlings become ready transfer to small pots, and shift on as growth demands, always keeping the crown of the corm free from soil. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
In cold districts and the north generally, the corms may be lifted in October or November, when the leaves have withered, and may be stored in sand or soil until spring. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Meantime the old corms retain their life, apparently to help nourish the young one still joined to them, while its system is taxed with flowering. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Plenty of sand or grit around the corms is an advantage, and a covering of leaves or litter will keep off cold winter rains. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The individual blossoms do not last long, but they are thrown up so profusely from the roundish corms beneath, that they give a continuous glow for several weeks in early spring. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The seedlings need not be transplanted, but may remain in the same pots until the grass dies down, and the corms are sifted out in September or October. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
To secure the best results the corms should be planted about 3 inches deep in September or October. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Leaf: Solitary, rising from the corm in autumn, elliptic, broad, plaited-nerved, 4 to 6 in. long. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
The small corms are covered with netted pale brown coats, from which spring long narrow leaves, and umbels of bright yellow starry flowers about June or July. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
When the corms have to be lifted each year to make way in the borders for summer-flowering plants, the best time to take them up is when the foliage has begun to wither. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Simply put into the ground and left to fight their own battle, the corms sometimes produce splendid spikes of flower, although not so imposing as better culture might have made them. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
All Crocuses may be easily increased by offsets, which may be detached when the corms are lifted. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Having covered the corms and made the soil fairly firm, little more is needed beyond keeping weeds down, until the flower spikes begin to show in July and August. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
It has roundish corms, an inch or more in diameter, covered with pale brown shaggy fibrous coats. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The larger corms may also be carefully cut in two at planting time, the cut surfaces being dipped in powdered charcoal, soot, or freshly-slaked lime. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Water should be gradually diminished until the foliage dies off, and then the corms will require shade, or they will crack. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
The Ixias are natives of South Africa, and have smooth or fibrous-coated, round and flattish corms, about an inch in diameter. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The corms should be about 3 inches beneath the surface of the soil. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
It has roundish corms an inch or so in diameter, with brown fibrous coats. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The corms should be potted in September or October, and kept under ashes or fibre in the open until roots have developed, after which they may be brought inside to develop. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Use a light rich soil, and put six to eight corms in a 48-sized pot. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
The corms, however, being larger, should be planted about 6 inches deep, and new plants may be secured by detaching the offsets when the leaves have withered. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Rich sandy loam and leaf-soil is a good compost into which the corms may be planted, 6 to 9 inches deep, about September. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The corms are about the same size with netted, brown, silky coats, but are quite distinct from those in the section formerly known under the names of Milla and Triteleia. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
It is not, however, essential to lift the corms in the autumn and store them in sand except in very cold parts where protection would be troublesome perhaps. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
In the mildest parts of the kingdom the corms may be left in the ground during the winter, if necessary, but they should be protected in severe weather with litter, &c. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
In less favoured spots, it is safer to lift the corms in autumn when the leaves have withered, and store them in dry soil or sand until the spring. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
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