Leucocoryne appendiculata

Description

Leucocoryne appendiculata is a species of Liliopsida described by Rodolfo Amando Philippi. Leucocoryne appendiculata belongs to the genus Leucocoryne, and the family Amaryllidaceae. None of these subspecies are listed. An Leucocoryne in another genus han Liliopsida. Leucocoryne belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. Leucocoryne (glory-of-the-sun) is a genus of bulbous perennials in the family Amaryllidaceae.The foliage of all species is long and narrow and has an onion-like scent. The blue, white or lilac flowers are held in umbels. The entire genus is endemic to the Republic of Chile in South America. Some species are grown in gardens as ornamentals. They require very well-drained soil and do not tolerate freezing temperatures. L. purpurea, with purple flowers, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.