Miltonia clowesii

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Miltonia clowesii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Miltonia clowesii, Lindl. Pseudobulbs ovate-oblong, leafy at the base and bearing 2 narrow ensiform lvs. at the apex: scape erect, 1 ft. long, many-fld.; fls. 3 in. across, orange-yellow, mottled with brown, the lip white with a violet base; sepals and petals spreading, lanceolate, acuminate; labellum fiddle-shaped, with a cordate base and a broadly rotund, acute terminal portion. Resembles M. Candida. Sept., Oct. Brazil. B.M. 4109. P.M. 9:241. Gt. 5:160. Var. rosefieldiensis, Hort., has very large fls. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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