Leucocoryne ixioides

Read about Leucocoryne ixioides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Brodiaea ixioides, Wats. Dwarf, 3 in. to 2 ft.: lvs. linear, fleshy: fls. few to many, on pedicels 1-4 in. long, in shades of yellow and often purple-tinged, 1 in. or less long; filaments winged, 2-toothed above. S. Calif, to Ore. B.R. 1590. B.M. 3588 (as Calliprora lutea). G.C. III. 20:459.—Many handsome varieties. The best is var. splendens, Hort, with large, bright yellow fls., the limb wheel-shaped. Var. minor, Hort. Dwarf: fls. yellow, with dark band and blue anthers. Var. erecta, ort. Dwarf. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.