Difference between revisions of "Phygelius"
(Created page with '__NOTOC__{{Plantbox | latin_name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name --> | common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -…') |
|||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
__NOTOC__{{Plantbox | __NOTOC__{{Plantbox | ||
| − | | latin_name = '' | + | | latin_name = ''Phygelius'' |
| − | | common_names = | + | | common_names = Cape fuchsia |
| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc --> | | growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc --> | ||
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) --> | | high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) --> | ||
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | ||
| color = IndianRed | | color = IndianRed | ||
| − | | image = | + | | image = Phygelius capensis form.jpg |
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical --> | | image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical --> | ||
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias --> | | image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias --> | ||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
| ordo = <!--- Order --> | | ordo = <!--- Order --> | ||
| familia = <!--- Family --> | | familia = <!--- Family --> | ||
| − | | genus = | + | | genus = Phygelius |
| species = | | species = | ||
| subspecies = | | subspecies = | ||
| Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Inc| | {{Inc| | ||
| − | |||
Phygelius (Greek, sun flight, because it was said to love the shade). Scrophulariaceae. Small South African shrubs, hardy South and useful in greenhouses, something like pentstemon. | Phygelius (Greek, sun flight, because it was said to love the shade). Scrophulariaceae. Small South African shrubs, hardy South and useful in greenhouses, something like pentstemon. | ||
| Line 49: | Line 48: | ||
==Species== | ==Species== | ||
| − | + | There are currently two [[species]] in this genus{{wp}}. | |
| + | * ''[[Phygelius capensis]]'', Cold hardy cape fuchsia. | ||
| + | * ''[[Phygelius aequalis]]'', "Yellow trumpet" (var). | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
| Line 55: | Line 56: | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| + | Image:Phygelius capensis closer.jpg| | ||
Image:Upload.png| photo 1 | Image:Upload.png| photo 1 | ||
Image:Upload.png| photo 2 | Image:Upload.png| photo 2 | ||
Latest revision as of 18:59, 28 August 2009
| Origin: | ✈ | ? |
|---|
| Exposure: | ☼ | ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property. |
|---|---|---|
| Water: | ◍ | ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property. |
Read about Phygelius in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
|
|---|
|
Phygelius (Greek, sun flight, because it was said to love the shade). Scrophulariaceae. Small South African shrubs, hardy South and useful in greenhouses, something like pentstemon. Plants erect, glabrous or nearly so: lvs. opposite, stalked, crenate-dentate: fls. many, long and tubular, scarlet, with exserted stamens in 2 pairs, and a long, filiform declined style; calyx 5-parted; corolla trumpet- shaped, the limb with 5 short nearly equal blunt lobes: fr. a many-seeded caps.—Species 2. P.aequalis. Harv. Infl. closer, the pedicels much shorter; calyx- segms. lanceolate or nearly oblong rather than ovate or oblong- lanceolate; corolla-tube nearly straight, about equal rather than oblique at apex: described as a handsome shrub with habit of a fuchsia. Transvaal to the eastern region of S. Afr., whereas P. capensis is more of the coast and central region, although reaching the Kalahari. Apparently not in cult. L.H.B. CH
|
Cultivation
- Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!
Propagation
- Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!
Pests and diseases
- Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!
Species
There are currently two species in this genuswp.
- Phygelius capensis, Cold hardy cape fuchsia.
- Phygelius aequalis, "Yellow trumpet" (var).
Gallery
If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.
photo 1
photo 2
photo 3
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Phygelius. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Phygelius QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
