Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Anisacanthus wrightii, Gray. Height, 2-4 ft.: Lvs. 1-2 in. long, oblong- or ovate-lanceolate, acute or acuminate: fls. racemose, or paniculate-racemose, the corolla vermilion or purplish red, 1½-2 in. long, the lip shorter than the tube; calyx deeply 5-cleft. S. and W. Texas. Offered by Franceschi of Santa Barbara, Calif. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.