Braya

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

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Read about Braya in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Braya (Count de Bray, 1765-1831, German botanist). Crudferae. Small tufted alpine or boreal perennial herbs, sometimes grown in alpine gardening. There are a dozen or more species in Eu., Asia and Amer. Plant glabrous or cano-tomentose: Ivs. radical, spatulate or linear, entire or dentate: fls. on scapes that often are naked and sometimes only 1-fld. but mostly bearing racemes or corymbs, white or rose- colored or purple. B, alpina, Sternb. & Hoppe, is the usual species, with white fls. B. pinnatifida, Koch (probably properly Sisymbrium pinnatlfidum, DC.), has white-lilac fls. Practically unknown in cult, in N. Ampr. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Cultivation

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