Alonsoa acutifolia

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Read about Alonsoa acutifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Alonsoa acutifolia, Ruiz & Pav. (A. myrtifolia, Roezl). Plant stout but bushy, 20-30 in.: lvs. broad-lanceolate, sharply simple-toothed: pedicels single, glandular hairy (as also the calyx) ; fls. larger than A. Warscewiczii, the limb or lip 3-4 times as long as the calyx; anthers long, several times exceeding the filaments; color of fls. cinnabar-red. Peru. Var. candida, Voss (A. albiflora, Hort.), fls. white. Grown as a garden annual, and also in pots for winter bloom. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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