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Schizanthus
fringe flower
Other common names
butterfly flowerpoor man's orchid
Botanical details
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Schizanthus
- Genus description
Schizanthus are showly annuals with pinnately dissected leaves and terminal clusters of orchid-like, 2-lipped flowers in a wide range of colours and often with a contrasting eye, from spring to autumn
- Name status
Correct
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