Aquilegia chrysantha

Aquilegia chrysantha subsp. var.
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Aquilegia chrysantha, Gray (A. leptocèras var. chrysantha, Hook.). Fig. 294. Height 3-4 ft.: root-lvs. with twice 3-branched petioles, lfts. biternate; st.-lvs. several, petioled: fls. many on the plant, 2-3 in. across; sepals pale yellow, tinted claret, spreading horizontally; petal- limb deep yellow, shorter than the sepals, and nearly as long as the head of stamens; spur rather straight, very slender, divergent, about 2 in. long, descending when fl. is mature: follicles glabrous, 1 in. long; style half as long. May-Aug. New Mex. and Ariz. Gn. 16: 264; 51, p. 385. B.M. 6073. R.H. 1896, p. 108. F.R. 2:169. Gt. 33:84. G.C. 1873:1501. F.M. 1873:88. V. 2:33 f. 3. F.S. 20:2108. H.F. 4:120. H.U. 3, p. 324. Var. flavéscens, Hort. (A. áurea, Junk. A. canadénsis var. áurea, Roezl). Fls. yellow, tinged with red; spurs incurved, and shorter than in the type. Gt. 21:734. Var. alba-plena, Hort. (var. grandiflora alba, Hort.). Fls. very pale yellow or nearly white, with two or more whorls of petal-limbs. Intro. 1889. V. 12:311. G.W. 8, p. 375. Var. nana, Hort. (A. leptocèras var. lútea, Hort.). Like the type, but plant always small, not exceeding 1½ ft. Var. Jáeschkanii, Hort. About the same height as last: fls. large, yellow, with red spurs.—Thought to be a hybrid of A. chrysantha x Skinneri, hence sometimes called A. Skinneri var. hybrida, Hort. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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