Details of genus: Leucocoryne [1932]
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Family: Amaryllidaceae
family_ja: ヒガンバナ
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Allioideae
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 12 species of garlic-scented, bulbous perennials from dry scrub and rocky hillsides in Chile. They are grown for their umbels of large, open funnel-shaped, scented, blue, white, or purple flowers, borne in spring. Each bulb produces 2-5 linear, often channelled, basal leaves, smelling of garlic. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse; in warmer areas, grow in a rock garden.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 19-24°C (66-75°F) as soon as ripe, or remove offsets in autumn before repotting.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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comment_ja: リューココリーネ
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Amaryllidaceae | ヒガンバナ科 | Subfamily Allioideae | Show | ||
| PB2 | Alliaceae | ネギ科 | Subfamily Allioideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Alliaceae | ネギ科 | Subfamily Allioideae | Show |