Achimenes heterophylla

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Achimenes heterophylla in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Achimenes heterophylla, DC. (A. ignescens, Lem. A. Ghiesbrechtii, Hort.). Root fibrous: st. 1 ft. or less, dark purple, somewhat hairy: lvs. ovate-acuminate, stalked, serrate, the 2 of each pair usually unequal in size: fls. solitary, on peduncles somewhat longer than the lf.- stalks, long-tubular and slightly curved, with a narrow, nearly equal flaring limb, rich scarlet, yellow within. Mex. B. M. 4871.— This species has tubers like those of the grandiflora section. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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