Hunnemannia fumariaefolia

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Read about Hunnemannia fumariaefolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Hunnemannia fumariaefolia, Sweet. Perennial, persisting for several years when planted in Calif., but mostly treated as an annual: lvs. triternately divided: peduncles solitary, terminal; fls. 2-3 in. across; sepals ovate, concave, glabrous, longitudinally striate; petals concave, wavy, broadly obovate or nearly orbicular. B.M. 3061. R.H. 1902:112. Gn. 77, p. 288. Gn.W. 15:443. A.F. 27:579.—Sold as giant yellow tulip poppy. Seed sown early in May in the East give bloom in July, and plants are covered with large yellow fls. until hard frost. The plants have bushy habit and beautiful, feathery, glaucous foliage; 2 ft. The fls. at times stand up like tulips; excellent for cutting. L. H. B.


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