Lachenalia bulbifera

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Lachenalia bulbifera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Lachenalia pendula, Ait. Bulb globose, about 1 in. thick: peduncle and infl. 6-12 in. long, more robust than in Nos. 2 and 4; raceme few- or many-fld.,2-6 in. long, all except the upper fls. more or less nodding; outer segms. linear-oblong, yellow, passing upward into red, not spotted; inner bright red-purple at the tip, little if at all exceeding the outer. B.M. 590. Gn. 18:60; 23, p. 142; 33, p. 249, and 45, p. 355. Gt. 61, p. 218. G.W. 10, p. 329. G.5:551. F. 1871:265. V. 8:172. Var aureliana, Hort., has outer scgms. red, barely tipped yellow; inner ones tipped green. R.H. 1890:396. G.C. III.23:195. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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