Downingia pulchella

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Downingia pulchella in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Downingia pulchella, Torr. (Clintonia pulchella, Lindl.). Erect or ascending, 2-10 in., usually simple: lvs. oblong- ovate to linear, ½ in. long, obtuse: fls. deep blue, the center of lower lip yellow with a white border, and marked with violet and yellow in throat; lower lip with 3 roundish apiculate lobes; upper lip deeply 2-cleft with spreading oblong-lanceolate segms. May, June, in Calif. B.R. 1909. R.H. 1861: 171. G.W. 15, p. 213. R.H. 1895, p. 19, shows its straggling habit as a pot-plant. Many of the branches fall below the top of the pot. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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