Mirabilis longiflora

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Read about Mirabilis longiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mirabilis longiflora, Linn. Plant 2-3 ft., glandular-pubescent above: lvs. cordate and usually acuminate, short- stalked, pubescent: fls. pubescent, with a very narrow tube 5-6 in. long, and a small, flaring white, rose or violet limb, very fragrant at evening. Mex.—An old garden plant, but less frequent than M. Jalapa; easily grown from seeds. It has been hybridized with M. Jalapa. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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