− | Aesculus georgiana, Sarg. Fig. 134. Shrub, to 6 ft.: lfts. 5, stalked, oblong-obovate. long-pointed, finely and often doubly serrate, pale yellowish green beneath and quite glabrous: fls. 1 1/4 in. long, in dense panicles 5-6 in. long; calyx narrow-eampanulate, red; petals red and yellow; very dissimilar, the lateral ones broad, usually rounded at the base; stamens 7, shorter than the petals, villous below the middle. May, June. Ga.—This is the only species of the AE. octandra group with red and yellow fls.: it is very handsome and has proved perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. | + | Aesculus georgiana, Sarg. Fig. 134. Shrub, to 6 ft.: lfts. 5, stalked, oblong-obovate. long-pointed, finely and often doubly serrate, pale yellowish green beneath and quite glabrous: fls. 1 1/4 in. long, in dense panicles 5-6 in. long; calyx narrow-campanulate, red; petals red and yellow; very dissimilar, the lateral ones broad, usually rounded at the base; stamens 7, shorter than the petals, villous below the middle. May, June. Ga.—This is the only species of the AE. octandra group with red and yellow fls.: it is very handsome and has proved perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. |