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Luculia gratissima, Sweet. In the wild a tree or spreading shrub 10-16 ft.: lvs. opposite, ovate-oblong, acuminate, acute at the base, 4-6 in. long: panicle decussately branched; fls. pink or rose, forming a gorgeous rounded mass; corolla-lobes 1 ½ in. across, imbricated in the bud; stamens inserted in the tube, slightly exserted. Temperate Himalaya, 4,000-6,000 ft. altitude. B.M. 3946. G.C.III. 21:81; 43:12. R.H. 1843:385; 1890:180. Gn. 35, p. 58; 41, p. 469; 55, pp. 42, 107; 59, p. 49; 78, p. 623. J.H. III. 48:457; 54:459. G. 1:581; 29:671. H.F. 4:120. H.U. 4, p. 353. A.F. 7:443; 10:679.—L. speciosa, Hort., is apparently a form of this species with large and deep-colored fls., and strong growth.
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==Cultivation==
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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|genus=Luculia
|species=gratissima
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|image_width=240
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{{Inc|
Luculia gratissima, Sweet. In the wild a tree or spreading shrub 10-16 ft.: lvs. opposite, ovate-oblong, acuminate, acute at the base, 4-6 in. long: panicle decussately branched; fls. pink or rose, forming a gorgeous rounded mass; corolla-lobes 1 ½ in. across, imbricated in the bud; stamens inserted in the tube, slightly exserted. Temperate Himalaya, 4,000-6,000 ft. altitude. B.M. 3946. G.C.III. 21:81; 43:12. R.H. 1843:385; 1890:180. Gn. 35, p. 58; 41, p. 469; 55, pp. 42, 107; 59, p. 49; 78, p. 623. J.H. III. 48:457; 54:459. G. 1:581; 29:671. H.F. 4:120. H.U. 4, p. 353. A.F. 7:443; 10:679.—L. speciosa, Hort., is apparently a form of this species with large and deep-colored fls., and strong growth.
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==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
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==Species==
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==Gallery==
{{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery -->
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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