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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Lhotzkya in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Lhotzkya (Dr. John Lhotzky, botanical traveler in Australia, and elsewhere). Myrtaceae. Heath-line Australian evergreen shrubs of 10 species, rarely grown under glass. Leaves small, scattered or opposite, entire and rigid: flowers sessile or nearly so, solitary or in leafy heads, white, yellow, pink or purple; calyx with an elongated ribbed tube and 5 broad very obtuse lobes; petals 5. entire and spreading; stamens many, in several rows. L. acutifolia, Lindl , has white or yellowish flowers and linear mucronate leaves 1/3 - 1/2 in. long. L. ericoides, Schauer, has white or whitish flowers and slender short linear 3-angled leaves: erect, nearly glabrous, the flowers being in fascicles midway of the leafy branchlets. L. violacea, Lindl., has purplish flowers and oblong very obtuse short leaves. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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