Epimedium macranthum

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Epimedium macranthum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Epimedium macranthum, Morr. & Decne. Fig. 1400. Lvs. thrice ternate; lfts. cordate-ovate, unequal at the base, sharply toothed; petioles with short, spreading, conspicuous hairs: outer sepals sometimes colored bright red, remaining after the larger and showier parts of the fl. have fallen; inner sepals ovate-lanceolate, violet; spurs white. Japan. B.R. 1906. P.M. 5:151. Not Gn. 46:356, which is E. pinnatum. Var. niveum, Voss (E. niveum, Hort.), has pure white fls. G.W. 3, p. 591. Var. roseum, Voss (E. roseum, Hort. E. niveum var. roseum, Hort.), has fls. white, tinged with pink or pale rosy red. Var. violaceum, Voss (E. violaceum, Morr. & Decne.), has violet spurs, shorter than in E. macranthum, but much larger than in the other species. B.M. 3751. B.R. 26:43. H.F. 4:168.—A very interesting species. The E. lilacea advertised in some American catalogues seems to belong here. E. lilacea is a name unknown in botanical literature. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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