Burbidgea

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Cultivation

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Read about Burbidgea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Burbidgea (after F. W. Burbidge, who discovered it in Borneo). Zingiberaceae. Allied to Hedychium, but with no lateral perianth segms. and the lip reduced to a small blade. The showy orange-scarlet fls. rival cannas in brilliancy. For cult., see Alpinia and Hedychium. B. schizochella, Hort. Dwarfer and more compact in habit than B. nitida: Lvs. dull green above, brown-red beneath: fls. orange- yellow. Malaya. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Cultivation

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