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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Calanthe Veitchii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Calanthe Veitchii, Lindl. Fig. 735. A hybrid between C. rosea and C. vestita: fls. rose-colored; labellum with white spot near the base. Winter-flowering. There is also a white variety. This hybrid was raised by Veitch, in 1856. B.M. 5375. Gng. 14:134. A.F. 25:1093. Forms of this are var. bella, Hort., with pink fls.; var. nigro-oculata gigantea, Hort., with stout sts., the fls. white with an eye of reddish crimson; var. Sandhurstiana, Hort., with crimson fls. ; var. Sedenii, Hort., with deep rose fls.; var. superba, Hort., has richer color. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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