Ornithogalum candicans

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Galtonia candicans, Decne. (Hyacinthus cdndicans, Baker). Fig. 1619. Bulb large, round, coated: lvs. 4-6, lorate-lanceolate, 214 ft. long: scape often 4 ft. high; racemes 20-30-fld.; fls. fragrant, pure white, 1-1 1/2 in. long, the tube oblong; stamens about ½ in. long, inserted high in the tube. F.S. 21:2173. G.C. 1871:380,desc.; 1872:1099; II. 15:273. G. 28:687. Gn. 62, p. 361; 64, p. 158; 69, p. 163. J.H. III. 45:262; 47:583. R.H. 1882, p. 32. P.G. 3:101. A.G. 17:281. —The plants should be heavily mulched if left outdoors where winters are severe. In favored localities the bulbs may be left for several years with increasingly better results. Large clumps are desirable. CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

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References

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

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