Grammanthes

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Grammanthes in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Grammanthes (Greek, letter-flower; the petals of the full-colored varieties have a darker mark like a letter V, whence also the name of the synonymous genus Vauanlhes). Crassulaceae. One small very variable half-hardy, succulent annual, with thick fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, growing about 0 inches high and is used for edgings, baskets and pots. Erect, forking: calyx bell-shaped, semi-5-fld.; corolla- tube as long as the calyx; limb 5-6-lobed: carpels 5-6, many-ovuled, with awl-shaped styles: scales minute, or evanescent: follicles many-seeded. In sandy ground in the western part of the Cape region, S. Afr. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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