Luculia gratissima

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 Luculia gratissima subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

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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