Difference between revisions of "Silene laciniata"
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|common_name=Fringed Indian pink, Mexican campion | |common_name=Fringed Indian pink, Mexican campion | ||
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− | + | '''''Silene laciniata''''' is a herbaceous [[flowering plant]] in the genus ''[[Silene]]'' that is commonly called '''Indian-pink''', '''Mexican campion''', or '''Mexican-pink'''. | |
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− | + | Silene laciniata, Cav. Perennial, 1 1/2 ft. high: sts. pubescent, decumbent and erect-branched: lvs. large, lanceolate to narrowly linear, acute, attenuate at base, subsessile: fls. axillary and terminal, paniculate, somewhat nodding, bright carmine, about 1 in. across; calyx long-cylindrical, pink with 10 green nerves, slightly inflated after anthesis; petals 4-cleft to about their middle, lobes acute. Mex. Var. Purpusii, Hort., is a dwarf, spreading plant, 6-8 in. high: lvs. narrow, green, somewhat woolly: fls. rich cardinal-red. Mex. | |
− | Silene laciniata, Cav. Perennial, 1 1/2 ft. high: sts. pubescent, decumbent and erect-branched: lvs. large, lanceolate to narrowly linear, acute, attenuate at base, subsessile: fls. axillary and terminal, paniculate, somewhat nodding, bright carmine, about 1 in. across; calyx long-cylindrical, pink with 10 green nerves, slightly inflated after anthesis; petals 4-cleft to about their middle, lobes acute. Mex | ||
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==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
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===Propagation=== | ===Propagation=== | ||
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===Pests and diseases=== | ===Pests and diseases=== | ||
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− | + | ==Varieties== | |
+ | There are at least four subspecies including: | ||
+ | # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''brandegeei'' | ||
+ | # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''californica'' | ||
+ | # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''greggii'' | ||
+ | # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''laciniata'' | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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− | Image: | + | Image:SeedsSilenelaciniata.jpg| Seeds |
Image:Upload.png| photo 2 | Image:Upload.png| photo 2 | ||
Image:Upload.png| photo 3 | Image:Upload.png| photo 3 | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | <!--- 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 *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:10, 30 May 2010
Habit | herbaceous
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Height: | ⇕ | 36 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36. |
Width: | ⇔ | 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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USDA Zones: | 7 to 10 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
Silene > |
Silene laciniata is a herbaceous flowering plant in the genus Silene that is commonly called Indian-pink, Mexican campion, or Mexican-pink.
Read about Silene laciniata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Silene laciniata, Cav. Perennial, 1 1/2 ft. high: sts. pubescent, decumbent and erect-branched: lvs. large, lanceolate to narrowly linear, acute, attenuate at base, subsessile: fls. axillary and terminal, paniculate, somewhat nodding, bright carmine, about 1 in. across; calyx long-cylindrical, pink with 10 green nerves, slightly inflated after anthesis; petals 4-cleft to about their middle, lobes acute. Mex. Var. Purpusii, Hort., is a dwarf, spreading plant, 6-8 in. high: lvs. narrow, green, somewhat woolly: fls. rich cardinal-red. Mex. CH
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Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
There are at least four subspecies including:
- Silene laciniata subsp. brandegeei
- Silene laciniata subsp. californica
- Silene laciniata subsp. greggii
- Silene laciniata subsp. laciniata
Gallery
References
External links
- w:Silene laciniata. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Silene laciniata QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)