Argyreia

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Read about Argyreia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Argyreia (silvery, referring to the under side of the Lvs.). Convolvulaceae. Silver Weed. Asiatic tender climbers allied to Ipomoea, sometimes grown in the open.

Lvs. usually large, silvery, tomentose or villous beneath: cymes usually few-fld.; corolla campanulate; sepals 5.—They require too much room before flowering to be popular in Amer. A. cuneata is one of the dwarfest and most floriferous kinds. Prop., by cuttings or seeds, the former over bottom heat. About 25 species.

A. Pierreana, Hort.(?). Corolla funnel-shaped, white tinted with rose. Tonquin.


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