Cynoglossum nervosum

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Cynoglossum nervosum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Cynoglossum nervosum, Benth. Plant hairy-pubescent, to 3 ft., perennial: lvs. many, nearly sessile, elliptic or oblong, acute, those on the st. 4 in. long and not prominently nerved, the radical ones narrow-oblanceolate and with several pairs of strong nerves: fls. deep cobalt-blue, about 1/2 in. across, in many lax axillary and terminal racemes which are 3-6 in. long; corolla broadly campanulate with a short tube. Himalayan region. B.M. 7513, where it is said to be "the largest-flowered Himalayan Cynoglossum, and a very handsome plant." 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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