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Erythronium dens-canis, the dog's-tooth-violet [2] or dogtooth violet, is a bulbous herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Liliaceae, growing to 25 cm (10 in). It is native to central and southern Europe from Portugal to Ukraine. [3] It is the only naturally occurring species of Erythronium in Europe.
The flower spikes (about 25–40 mm or 1– 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in long) appear between February and May. The catkin-like male flowers have a yellow color (due to yellow stamens) and female flowers have 3 tepals (petals and sepals are combined or indistinguishable). [5]
Erythronium includes about 20–30 species of hardy spring-flowering perennial plants with long, tooth-like bulbs. Slender stems carry pendent flowers with recurved tepals in shades of cream, yellow, pink and mauve. Species are native to forests and meadows in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. [1] [8] [9]
Plant the bulb two to three times deeper than the bulb is tall. That calculates if the bulb is 3-inches, plant it 6 to 9 inches deep. Sue La Fountaine.
Flower. Growing to 10–20 cm (4–8 in) tall by 5 cm (2 in) wide, it is a bulbous perennial, with two to four strap-shaped leaves appearing in early spring, at the same time as the nodding, blue, bell-shaped flowers. [5] The flowers have six tepals and six stamens, and are arranged singly or in racemes of two or three. Petals may be reflexed ...
Antirrhinum is a genus of plants in the Plantaginaceae family, commonly known as dragon flowers or snapdragons because of the flowers' fancied resemblance to the face of a dragon that opens and closes its mouth when laterally squeezed. They are also sometimes called toadflax [1] or dog flower. [2]
Cynoglossum officinale [1] [2] (houndstongue, houndstooth, dog's tongue, gypsy flower, and rats and mice due to its smell) is a herbaceous plant of the family ...
“Most flower bulbs perform well through USDA hardiness zone 7 under normal weather and planting conditions,” says Jo-Anne van den Berg-Ohms, bulb expert and CEO of John Scheepers Beauty from ...
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