Saponaria calabrica

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Saponaria calabrica, Guss. (S. multiflora, Hort.). Annual, divaricate-branched, pilose-viscous above: lvs. opposite, oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, attenuate to the petiole, glabrous, ciliate at base: fls. in a dichotomous corymbose panicle, solitary in the axils, pale rose; calyx cylindrical, segms. obtuse; petals entire, top orbiculate, throat naked. Spring, Italy and Greece. Gn. 71, p. 78. Gt, 1:100. R.H.1851:281. Var. alba, Hort, (S. multiflora alba, Hort.), is a form with white fls. There are horticultural forms of this species offered in the trade under the names of S. multiflora compacta and S. multiflora compacta alba.—Seed should be sown in autumn for spring bloom or in April for summer-flowering. CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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