Schizopetalon

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Schizopetalon in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Schizopetalon (Greek, cut and petals, alluding to the cut petals). Cruciferae. Half-hardy erect annual herbs used in border planting: lvs. alternate, sinuate, dentate or pinnatifid: fls. purple or white, in terminal, leafy-bracted racemes; sepals erect; petals clawed, pinnate-lobed, involute: silique narrowly linear, knotty; seeds many.—About 10 species, S. Amer. S. Walkeri, Sims. St. weak, assurgent: lower lvs. 4-5 in. long, sinuate-pinnatifid, elongate-oblong in outline, long-attenuate at base, scabrous on both surfaces, distant: peduncles solitary, axillary, but collected at the top into a raceme: fls. white; calyx cylindrical; petals spreading, ovate, incise-pinnatifid. Chile. B.M. 2379. G. 24:240. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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