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Scientific Name - Galanthus elwesii Hooker Synonyms - Popular names - snowdrop, snowdrops giant. Distribution and Habitat - originally from Asia Minor. Description - bulbous species, 10-20 mm diameter. Leaves 2, oblong, glauca, 1.5 - 1.7 x 7.9 inches anteza period. Spata 2.5-4.0 cm, longer than pedicel. Pedicel 1.8 - 2.2 cm long. 3 tepalele outer 1.5-2.8 mm, 0.8-1.3 mm inner tepalele with a green stain on the top and bottom. 2n = 24. Tolerance - do not tolerate shade. Requirements - well-drained soils, sunny exhibitions. Management - the bulbs are planted in autumn, in septemrbie, and bloom in January and February. The bulbs are planted at 10 cm distance between plants, and about 10 inches deep. Propagation - by bulbs. Garden Partners - Leucojum vernum. Properties and Uses - ornamental species, may be used for rocks. Curiosity - Galanthus derived from the Greek 'gala' = milk, 'Anthem' = flower. Galanthus elwesii was discovered in western Turkey, in 1874, by HJ Elwes. In some Christian calendars on 2 February, is associated with the snowdrop - the day dedicated to Mary purification.
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Agapanthus species. Cultivation and maintenance
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Genus name is given after the name of the Swiss professor of botany, Werner of Lachen. Lachenalia is endemic in southern Africa with a wide distribution in south-western regions Namibia, Cape Province. Tulipa
Tulipa acuminata Vahl - The name of this species was introduced in 1813, when Martin Vahl, a professor of botany, including the list of plants grown in the Botanical Garden of Copenhagen. Tulipa acuminata can grow to 40-50 cm high, leaves lanceolata, glauca. Flower solitary; tepale linear-lanceolata, acuminata; tepala is greater than 13 cm long. Paraensis Alstroemeria sp. November.
Alstroemeria paraensis - herbaceous perennial, 1-1,4 m high, stem cylindrical, 0,4-0,8 mm diameter, glabra. Leaves stripped vegetation are 12-18 x 2,5-6 cm, elliptic, top acuminata, the attenuated both sides glabra, prominent ribs Anthurium amnicola
Anthurium amnicola - herbaceous perennial, epiphytic, originally from Panama, rainforest grows from 600 to 900 m altitude. |
 
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