Matthiola incana
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Matthiola incana, R. Br. Common Stock. Biennial or perennial, becoming woody at base, but usually treated as an annual: erect - branching, closely tomentose-pubescent, the sts. stiff and cylindrical: lvs. alternate, tapering into a petiole, long - oblong or oblanceolate, entire, obtuse: fls. with saccate lateral sepals and large petals with long claws and wide- spreading limb, borne on elongating stalks in an open, terminal erect raceme: siliques becoming 3-4 in. long, erect. Medit. region; also Isle of Wight.—M. glabrata, DC., is a glabrous form. Var. annua,Voss (M.annua, Sweet. M. graeca, Sweet). Ten-weeks, or Intermediate Stocks. Fig. 2334. Annual, less woody, blooming earlier.—A shining-lvd. variety is known. Var. autumnalis, Voss. Autumn- blooming or Brompton stocks.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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