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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Sanchezia nobilis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Sanchezia nobilis, Hook. Plants stout, erect, smooth, except the infl.: st. 4-angled: lvs. 3-9 in. long, oblong-ovate to oblong-lanceolate, obtusely toothed, narrowed into winged petioles, connate: fls. 2 in. long, yellow, in heads subtended by bright red bracts, the heads forming a panicle. Ecuador. B.M. 5594. F.S. 23:2437. G.W. 10, p. 610. G.Z. 11:16. H.F. II. 9:346. Var. glaucophylla, Lem. (var. variegata, Hort.). Lvs. variegated with pale yellow or white along the veins. F. 1867, p. 154. I.H. 14:528 (as S. nobilis); 16:580.—A hothouse plant which is very attractive when well grown, but which becomes straggling and weedy if neglected. Grown mostly for its foliage. S. parvibracteata, Sprague & Hutch. Allied to S. nobilis, from which it differs in having wingless petioles, smaller bracts with fewer (3-5) fls. and longer staminodes. Corolla yellow. Trop. Amer. ^CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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