Veltheimia bracteata: Difference between revisions

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Veltheimia bracteata subsp. var.

Forest lily, Torch lily

The query description has an empty condition.:		bulbous
Height:	⇕	to
Width:	⇔	to
	16 in 18 in	12 in
Height:	⇕	16 in to 18 in
Width:	⇔	The wikipage input value is empty (e.g. <code>SomeProperty::, [[]]</code>) and therefore it cannot be used as a name or as part of a query condition. to 12 in
The query description has an empty condition.:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈
Poisonous:	☠
Bloom:	❀	early spring, mid spring, late spring

The query description has an empty condition.:	☼	sun
The query description has an empty condition.:	◍	wet, less when dormant
Features:	✓	flowers
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Minimum Temp:	☃	°F
USDA Zones:		9 to 11.5
Sunset Zones:
Flower features:	❀	red, blue, pink, white

Hyacinthaceae >

Veltheimia

bracteata

var.

,

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Veltheimia viridifolia, Jacq. Lvs. oblong-lorate, wavy-margined, finally 1 ft. long: scape mottled with purple: raceme very dense, 3-6 in. long, 25-30-fld.: fls. 1 1/4 – 1 1/2 in. long, yellow or reddish, with greenish tips. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Cultivation

Propagation

Dig up dormant bulb to remove and replant offsets. Sow seeds. Mature leaf can be taken from leaf base and planted in sand if kept in mild and even temperature.^[1]

Pests and diseases

Species

Gallery

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References

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

External links

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↑ Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

[1] Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

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+|species=bracteata
+|common_name=Forest lily, Torch lily
+|habit=bulbous
+|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|Min ht box=16
+|Min ht metric=in
+|Max ht box=18
+|Max ht metric=in
+|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|Max wd box=12
+|Max wd metric=in
+|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|lifespan=perennial
+|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|exposure=sun
+|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|water=wet, less when dormant
+|water_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|features=flowers
+|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring
+|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|flowers=red, blue, pink, white
+|Temp Metric=°F
+|min_zone=9
+|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
+|max_zone=11.5
+|image=Veltheimia bracteata.jpg
+|image_width=200
+}}
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-Veltheimia viridifolia, Jacq. Lvs. oblong-lorate, wavy-margined, finally 1 ft. long: scape mottled with purple: raceme very dense, 3-6 in. long, 25-30-fld.: fls. 1 1/4 – 1 1/2 in. long, yellow or reddish, with greenish tips. L.B.C. 13:1245. B.M. 501 (as Aletris capensis). G.C. III. 49:164. Gn. W. 22:117. G.W. 5, pp. 112, 454.
+Veltheimia viridifolia, Jacq. Lvs. oblong-lorate, wavy-margined, finally 1 ft. long: scape mottled with purple: raceme very dense, 3-6 in. long, 25-30-fld.: fls. 1 1/4 – 1 1/2 in. long, yellow or reddish, with greenish tips.
 }}
+==Cultivation==
+<!--- Type cultivation info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
+===Propagation===
+Dig up dormant bulb to remove and replant offsets.  Sow seeds.  Mature leaf can be taken from leaf base and planted in sand if kept in mild and even temperature.<ref>Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381</ref>
+===Pests and diseases===
+<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
+==Species==
+<!--  This section should be renamed Cultivars if it appears on a page for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc    -->
+==Gallery==
+{{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery  -->
+<gallery>
+File:Veltheimia bracteata 1.jpg| photo 1
+File:Veltheimia bracteata00.jpg| photo 2
+File:Veltheimia bracteata01.jpg| photo 3
+</gallery>
+==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  -->
+==External links==
+*{{wplink}}
+{{stub}}
+__NOTOC__