Mertensia primuloides

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Read about Mertensia primuloides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mertensia primuloides, Clarke. Dwarf, the st. about 3-6 in. long and very leafy below, hairy: lvs. small, elliptic or lanceolate, the lower ones very short-petioled: fls. about ½ in. across, indigo-blue passing into white and yellow, on very short pedicels in few-fld. dense short racemes, the corolla-tube twice longer than calyx, the throat bearing distinct scales. High Himalayas. Gn. 69, p. 319. F.S.R. 1:246. Var. chitralensis, Hort., has larger and more deeply colored fls. N. W. India. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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