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| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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| exposure = ? <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
| water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
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| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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| color = IndianRed
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Trichocaulon (Greek, hair and stem; said to allude to the bristles that tip each tubercle on the st.). Asclepiadaceae. Perennial herbs, suitable probably for the warmhouse. Sts. low, thick, fleshy, many-angled, angles tuberculate; tubercles aculeate: fls. small, between the angles, usually solitary, very short-pedicelled; calyx 5-parted, segms. acute; corolla disk- shaped, deeply 5-cleft, lobes broadly ovate; disk double, short-stipitate, outer deeply 5-lobed, inner 5 ligulate lobes.—About 15 species, Trop. and S. Afr. T. pictum, N. E. Br. St. subglobose or cylindrical, oblong, very obtuse, 2-3 by about 2 in., irregularly tessellate-tuberculate, glabrous: fls. fascicled, erect, fascicles 2-4-fld.; sepals broad ovate; corolla not 1/2 in. diam., white marked with purple spots and numerous short lines, lobes broad deltoid-ovate, acute. S. Afr. B.M. 8579. T. Pillausii, N. E. Br. Plant 5-9 in. high, branching at base: sts. 1 1/4 – 2 1/4 in. diam., cylindrical, with many tuberculate angles, glaucous-green, glabrous, tubercles ending in stiff bristles: fls. in small clusters, between the angles, toward the top of the sts.; sepals ovate, very acuminate; corolla bright creamy yellow, glabrous and smooth outside, densely papillate on the inner face of lobes. S. Afr. Var. major, N. E. Br. Plant and fls. larger than the type. S. Afr.
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==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
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==Species==
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==Gallery==
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
==External links==
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[[Category:Categorize]]
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