Saponaria ocymoides
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Read about Saponaria ocymoides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Saponaria ocymoides, Linn. Sts. much-branched, 6-9 in. high, half-trailing: lvs. ovate-lanceolate, about 1-nerved, small, acute: fls. bright pink, in loose, broad cymes. Summer. Eu. B.M. 154. Gn. 60, p. 245; 78, pp. 319, 593. G 35:841. G.M.56:433;57:651. G.W.8, p. 1; 15, pp. 8,647. Var. alba, Hort., is a form with pure white fls., in reality a hybrid between two forms of the species. Var. floribunda, Hort., is a form more profusely fld. than the type, with lvs. small and lanceolate and fls. soft pink. Gn.W. 25:67. Var. splendens, Hort., has large fls. which are a more intense rose than the type. Var. splendidissima, Hort., has large deep rosy crimson fls. Var. versicolor, Hort., is a form in which the fls. are at first pure white later becoming rose. A cross between a white-flowering variety and var. splendens. R.H. 1913, p. 303. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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