Angelonia grandiflora

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Read about Angelonia grandiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Angelonia grandiflora, Hort. (C. Morr.?). Perennial; graceful, 2 ft.: Lvs. entire, or slightly toothed, lance-pointed: fls. lilac, fragrant, solitary, not exceeding the Lvs., the lobes prominent and spreading. S. Amer.—An excellent plant for winter bloom, particularly the white-fid, var. alba, Hort., and grown in the open satisfactorily in Fla. It is a good pot-plant for conservatory or for table decoration. Blooming plants are secured the same year the seeds are sown. Intro. 1897 in Eu. Gt. 46, p. 612; G.C. III. 22:307; Gn. 52, p. 461; R.B. 23:272; all the same picture of a pot-plant of var. alba. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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