Watsonia coccinea

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Watsonia coccinea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Watsonia coccinea, Herb. This showy scarlet-fld. species differs from W. Meriana in its st. being shorter and unbranched, the spikes fewer-fld., and the styles a trifle longer: st. 1 ft. high: spikes 4-6-fld.: corolla-tube elongated, longer than the limb, the lobes spreading, oblong, acutish. B.M. 1194 (W. Meriana variety). J.H. III. 53:61. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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