Clianthus Dampieri

Plant Characteristics
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Scientific Names

Read about Clianthus Dampieri in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Clianthus Dampieri, A. Cunn. Glory Pea. Fig. 999. Height 2-4 ft.: plant glaucous and hoary, with long whitish silky hairs: sts. slightly tinged with red: petioles longer than in C. puniceus; Lfts. 15-21, nearly opposite, sessile, usually acute; stipules larger than in C. puniceus: fls. 4-6 in a raceme, large, drooping, about 3 in. long, rich crimson or scarlet, with a handsome velvety, purple-black area on the raised center. Austral. B. M. 5051. R.H. 1868:230. Gt. 48, p. 272. Gn. 20:86. Var. germanicus, Hort., is also sold, and is probably var. marginatus, Hort., which has one petal white, margined scarlet. See Gn. 37:298 and p. 299 for an account of grafting this species on stocks of C. puniceus. Var. tricolor, Hort. Keel white except the tip, which is bright scarlet. Gn. W. 20:409 (desc.). ^CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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