TITLE
Wallflower
PUB. DATE
January 2009
SOURCE
World Book Science Dataset;1/1/2009, p1
SOURCE TYPE
Encyclopedia
DOC. TYPE
Reference Entry
ABSTRACT
Wallflower, or Gillyflower, a perennial plant of southern Europe, where it grows wild in rocky crevices. The wild plant bears clusters of yellow flowers. Horticulturists have developed varieties that have flowers with velvety orange, brown, purple, reddish-black, or many-colored petals. Cultivated wallflowers are grown in North America in beds and borders as well as on rocky walls.
ACCESSION #
37312323
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