Orthrosanthus multiflorus


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Read about Orthrosanthus multiflorus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Orthrosanthus multiflorus, Sweet (Libertia azurea, Hort. Sisyrinchium cyaneum, Lindl.). Lvs. a dozen or more, 1-1½ ft. long, ⅛-⅙ in. wide: panicle 4-6 in. long: caps, obtuse. S. and W. Austral. L.B.C. 15:1474. B.R. 1090.—O. multiflorus is a charming plant something like blue-eyed grass or sisyrinchium. It has a tuft of grassy foliage a foot or two high, and sky-blue 6- parted fls. an inch or more across, which open one after another for a week or so. Horticulturally it is classed among tender bulbs, although it has a short thick rhizome.


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