Difference between revisions of "Allium cristophii"

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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names
	Allium >	cristophii >

Allium cristophii (' ^[1]; syn. Allium albopilosum ^[2]) is an ornamental plant. ^wp

Read about Allium cristophii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Allium albopilosum, C. H. Wright. Very robust: lvs. strap-shaped, 154 in. wide, 18 in. or less long: scape 1 ft. as many as 80-fld.; fls. deep lilac with metallic sheen, the segms. nearly 1 in. long, rigid after flowering. Persia, etc. B.M. 7982. G.C.III. 34:40.—Probably the largest-fld., and most imposing garden species. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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+'''''Allium cristophii''''' ('''''' <ref>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?406525 ''Allium cristophii''] at [http://www.ars-grin.gov/ Germplasm Resources Information Network]</ref>; [[syn.]] ''Allium albopilosum'' <ref>[http://www.gardening.cornell.edu/homegardening/scenec7fd.html ''Allium cristophii''] at [http://www.gardening.cornell.edu/homegardening/scenee139.html Flower Growing Guides] of [[Cornell University]]</ref>) is an [[ornamental plant]]. {{wp}}
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 Allium albopilosum, C. H. Wright. Very robust: lvs. strap-shaped, 154 in. wide, 18 in. or less long: scape 1 ft. as many as 80-fld.; fls. deep lilac with metallic sheen, the segms. nearly 1 in. long, rigid after flowering. Persia, etc. B.M. 7982. G.C.III. 34:40.—Probably the largest-fld., and most imposing garden species.
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