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Bells of Ireland

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Molucella (Bells of Ireland)
Molucella or Bells of Ireland is a small genus of only two species native of the eastern Mediterranean and Middle Asian regions (thus its common name is completely misleading).

 


The common name, Bells of Ireland, make gardeners mistakenly think the plant originates in Ireland. The plant is named after the Molucca Islands in Indonesia and thought to be from the islands, too. M.

Bells of Ireland.
Bermuda bean. Endemic. Not common. In the Leguminosae family.

Bells of Ireland [English]: Moluccella laevis
Bells of Ireland [English]: Moluccella laevis 'Pixie Bells'
Bells-Of-Ireland [English]: Moluccella laevis
Bellshape Gilia [English]: Gilia campanulata
Bellsima [English]: Antigonon leptopus ...

Moluccella laevis (bells of Ireland): With fragrant green flowers are ideal for flower arranging.
Nemophilia menziesii 'Penny Black': With masses of attractive deepest-purple flowers, edged white.

See also: Bells, May, Green, Daisy, Grass

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