Chionodoxa Luciliae
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Chionodoxa Luciliae, Boiss. Fig. 921. Bulb ovoid, brown-coated: lvs. long and narrow, 2 or 3 with each st.: scape 3-6 in. high, bearing a dozen or less bright blue, more or less hanging, white-centered fls. Asia Minor and Crete. B.M. 6433. Gn. 28, p. 179.—Runs into many forms, one of which has white fls. C. gigantea, Hort.,is a larger form of it, distinct in habit. C. grandiflora, Hort., is a large garden form, with fls. violet-blue and white in the throat. Var. Forbesii, Hort., somewhat taller and bearing more fls. C. amabilis Leichtlinii, Hort., is a very handsome form, 2 weeks later than the others: fls. 1¾ in. across, with broad full segms. of soft creamy white shaded rose-purple. C. Tmolusii, Hort., is a late-blooming form, bright blue and white, apparently a variant of C. Luciliae. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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