Michauxia campanuloides

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Read about Michauxia campanuloides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Michauxia campanuloides, L'Her. Lvs. lanceolate in outline; upper ones sessile, acute, almost clasping: calyx with reflexed appendages shorter than the lobes; stamens 8. Asia Minor. B.M. 219. G.C. III. 40:111. G.W. 11, p. 199; 15, p. 595.—It grows 4-5 ft. high, has irregularly toothed, bristly-hairy foliage and large curious drooping fls., white, tinged with purple, wheel-shaped at first, later the parts reflexed. The fl. is parted nearly to the base into 8-10 oblong segms. l½−2 in. long. This plant is a striking subject for the back of a hardy border. It is easily prop. by seeds (which should be fresh), and likes a well-enriched soil of a light character. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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