Polianthes geminiflora

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Bravoa geminiflora, Llav. & Lex. Mexican Twin-flower. Sts. 1-2 ft. high: bulbs small, 1-1½ in. long, the outer scales cut into fine fibers at the top: basal Ivs. linear, erect, 6 lines or less broad, smooth: fls. in a slender raceme, reddish or orange-colored; lobes minute, rounded. B.M. 4741.—Handsome, and worthy of more attention. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.