Determining the flowering requirements of two aquilegia cultivars

HortScience

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1261-1264

  Whitman, Catherine M ^a   Runkle, Erik S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Columbine; Herbaceous perennial; Juvenility; Photoperiod vernalization

Indexed keywords

AQUILEGIA;

EID: 84866613240     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.47.9.1261     Document Type: Article

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