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Strophanthus

Strophanthuspetersianus

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Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Strophanthus (stroh-FAN-thus)
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Species
petersianus (pee-ters-ee-AH-nus)
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Synonym
Strophanthus grandiflorus
Strophanthus petersianus var. grandiflorus
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Pink
Red
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lakeland, Florida

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