Piptanthus nepalensis
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Piptanthus nepalensis, D. Don (Baptisia nepalensis, Hook. Thermopsis nepalensis, DC.). Shrub 6-10 ft. tall: branches downy: stipules small, connate; petiole 1 in. or less; lfts. glabrescent, lanceolate, 2-4 in. long, narrowed to both ends: fls. 12-20 in rather dense racemes; bracts large, deciduous; calyx downy, deciduous from the base; corolla yellow, 1 in. or more long: pod 2-5 in. long, 3-10-seeded. Temperate slopes of Himalayas, 7,000-9,000 ft., and in Yunnan. R.H. 1914, p. 9. G.C. III.43:178. J.H. III. 43:250. H.U. 1:260.—An attractive ornamental of the habit of laburnum. Flowers in May in the Middle States. Recently re-intro. from W. china; probably not hardy north of Washington, D. C. Prop, is by seeds sown in spring; if sown early in the greenhouse, the plants will sometimes bloom the same year; also prop, by soft-wood cuttings under glass in spring or early summer.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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