From Gardenology.org - Plant Encyclopedia and Gardening Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
1,038 bytes added
, 19:27, 5 January 2010
Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| + | {{SPlantbox |
| + | |genus=Carpobrotus |
| + | |species=acinaciformis |
| + | |Min ht metric=cm |
| + | |Temp Metric=°F |
| + | |jumpin=This is the plant information box - for information on light; water; zones; height; etc. If it is mostly empty you can help grow this page by clicking on the edit tab and filling in the blanks! |
| + | |image=Upload.png |
| + | |image_width=240 |
| + | }} |
| + | Describe the plant here... |
| + | |
| {{Inc| | | {{Inc| |
− | Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme, Linn. St. articulate, 2-3 ft. long, the young growth compressed: lvs. opposite, 2-3 in. long, scimitar-shaped (curved and thicker on one edge), the keel dilated: fls. purple, about 4 in. across, "the largest in the genus, the stigmas 14: fr. size of a gooseberry, and eaten by Hottentots. Gn. 62, p. 362. Gt. 59, p. 15.—Handsome. | + | Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme, Linn. St. articulate, 2-3 ft. long, the young growth compressed: lvs. opposite, 2-3 in. long, scimitar-shaped (curved and thicker on one edge), the keel dilated: fls. purple, about 4 in. across, "the largest in the genus, the stigmas 14: fr. size of a gooseberry, and eaten by Hottentots..—Handsome. |
| }} | | }} |
| + | |
| + | ==Cultivation== |
| + | |
| + | |
| + | ===Propagation=== |
| + | |
| + | |
| + | ===Pests and diseases=== |
| + | |
| + | |
| + | ==Varieties== |
| + | |
| + | |
| + | ==Gallery== |
| + | |
| + | <gallery perrow=5> |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 1 |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 2 |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 3 |
| + | </gallery> |
| + | |
| + | ==References== |
| + | <references/> |
| + | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> |
| + | |
| + | ==External links== |
| + | *{{wplink}} |
| + | |
| + | {{stub}} |
| + | __NOTOC__ |