Petrocallis

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Petrocallis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Petrocallis (Greek, rock beauty). Cruciferae. This genus has been commonly included in Draba but differs from it in technical botanical characters as follows: silique oval with swollen reticulate valves having 1-2 seeds in a cell with the funiculum adnate to the septum. One species in the Pyrenees, P. pyrenaica, R. Br. Height 2-3 in.: Ivs. wedge-shaped, 3-lobed at apex: fls. white at first, changing to rosy pink. May. Mountains, S. Eu. B.M. 713.—Also found under Draba pyrenaica page 1068; grown as a little rock-plant in choice collections. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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