Adenandra fragrans
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Adenandra fragrans, Roem. & Schult. (Diosma fragrans, Sims). Breath Of Heaven. Height 2-3 ft.: lvs. oblong, obtuse, dark green above, whitish beneath, with a glandular, denticulate margin: fls. rosy. B.M. 1519.—A favorite in Calif. The following are sometimes cultivated in botanic gardens: A. amaena, Bartl. & Wendl. 1-2 ft.: lvs. oblong or oval, obtuse, glabrous, dotted beneath: fls. white above, reddish beneath.—A. coriacea, Lichtst. 1-2 ft.: Lvs. oblong, obtuse, glabrous, revolute: fls. solitary, terminal, pink.—A. umbellata, Willd. 1-2 ft.: lvs. oblong or obovate, dotted beneath, fringed on the edges: fls. sessile or nearly so, terminal, pink, the petals fringed.—One of the best. N. Taylor. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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