Hacquetia

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Read about Hacquetia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Hacquetia (named after Balthasar Hacquet, 1740-1815, author of works on alpine plants). Umbel- liferse. Syn. Dondia, Dondisia. A monotypic genus consisting of an herbaceous perennial cult, in the alpine garden and thriving in good stiff loam. Prop, by division in spring, before growth commences. The species is H. epipactis, DC. From 3-8 in. high: lvs. radical, palmate, deeply lobed: fls. polygamous, in umbels on short pedicels, yellow; involucre of 5-6 large, green lvs. which are much longer than the umbels. Eu. L.B.C. 19:1832. G.W. 14, p. 197.—Blooms in April and May. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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