Nemophila maculata

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Nemophila maculata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Nemophila maculata, Benth. Lvs. lyre-shaped, the 5-9 short lobes obtuse, entire; upper lvs. wedge-shaped, sometimes only 3-lobed: fls. white, with a deep purple blotch at the apex of each of the broad lobes, 1-2 in. wide, showy; sometimes the purple blotch is poorly defined. Common in W. and Cent. Calif. Blooms April and May. P.M. 16:6. F.S. 5:431. R.H. 1849:201. V. 2:267. J.H. III. 51:567.—Good garden forms of this are var. albida and var. grandiflora. Var. variegata has variegated lvs. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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