Anemone coronaria

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Read about Anemone coronaria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Anemone coronaria, Linn. Poppy-flowered Anemone. Figs. 199, 200, 201', 202. One-half to 1 ft. high, from tuberous roots: Lvs. cut into many fine lobes and lobules; involucral Lvs. sessile, 3-4-parted, deeply cut: fls. 1½-2½ in. across, poppy-like, of many colors and mixtures of red, blue, white, etc.; stamens blue. Early in spring to June. Meadows, Medit. region. V. 11:257. B.M. 841. Gn. 50:6; 61, p. 275; 16, p. 111. A.F. 25:93. C.L.A. 4:344. G. 24:5. G.L. 20:355. Gn. M. 13:296. J.H. III. 48:383. R.H. 1893:232 — Caen, Scarlet, The Bride, St. Brigid, Victoria Giant, etc., are some of the trade names given to the single forms. Var. flôre-plèno, Hort. Fis. double, as shown in Fig. 202; many colors, scarlet being the most common at present. F.S. 16:1678. Gn. 63,p. 353. Var. chrysanthemiflôra, Hort. A seedling variety produced in 1848, and intro. many years later. Fls. more completely doubled than the above variety by the stamens all becoming petal-like.—A dozen forms, beautiful, self-colored, as deep red, sky-blue and even pure white, have been fixed and named. Useful as cut-fl. Gn 30:316. R.H. 1887:36; 1897, pp. 418-9. R.B 21:260-1.


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