Quick Characteristics:
| Flower Colors: | white, yellow |
| Usage: | fragrant rhizome |
| Life form: | rhizome |
| Climate: | summer rain climate |
Achimenes dulcis C.V.Morton is native to Michoacán and Guerrero States, Mexico. The flowers have a sweet scent, hence the specific epithet "dulcis". Height range: 30-60 cm. Follow standard Achimenes cultivation techniques for growing species. Photos 1-3 were taken by J. Schofield. Photo 4 of a scaly rhizome was taken by Nhu Nguyen.
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