Andromeda polifolia
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Andromeda polifolia, Linn. (A. rosmarinifolia, Pursh). Fig. 197. One-half to 2 ft.: branchlets usually not glaucous: lvs. narrow-oblong to linear, ¾-1½ in. long, whitish-glaucous beneath, but not tomentose, later sometimes green, revolute at the margin: fls. nodding on slender pedicels, 2-4 times as long as the globose- urceolate corolla: caps, brownish, ob- ovoid or subglobose, as high as broad. June. N. Eu., N. Asia, rare in the colder regions of N. Amer. L.B.C. 18: 1714. G.W. 12, p. 50 (habit).—Varies with narrower and broader Lvs. On account of its slender-stalked fls., more graceful than the following species.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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