Sabatia dodecandra

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Read about Sabatia dodecandra in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Sabatia dodecandra, BSP. (S. chloroides, Pursh). Apparently perennial, usually in brackish marshes near the coast from Long Island southward: to 2 ft. high: lvs. oblong to oblong-lanceolate, blunt or somewhat acute: calyx- lobes herbaceous, 3-5-nerved; corolla rose-colored or white with yellow spot at base of each oblong-spatulate or oblanceolate segm. S. Kennedyana, Fern., is the New England representative, of fresh pond-shores, earlier-flowering: freely stoloniferous, to 2 1/2 ft.: basal lvs. oblanceolate-acuminate; st.-lvs. shorter, firm, lance-acuminate and subulate: calyx-lobes not herbaceous, linear-subulate; corolla-lobes cuneate-obovate, rounded or emarginate at summit, with much broader yellow spot. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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