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| color = lightgreen
 
 
| name = ''Fendlera''
 
| name = ''Fendlera''
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| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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| common_names = Fendlerbush
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| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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| growth_habit = shrub
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| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
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| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
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| ordo = [[Cornales]]
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| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
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| familia = [[Hydrangeaceae]]
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| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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| genus = '''''Fendlera'''''
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| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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| genus_authority = [[George Engelmann|Engelm.]] & [[Samuel Frederick Gray|Gray]]
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| lifespan = perennial
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| subdivision_ranks = Species
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| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
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| water = ?  <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
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| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
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| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
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| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
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| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
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| color = IndianRed
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| image = Fendlera rupicola flower1.jpg
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| image_width = 180px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
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| image_caption = Fendlera rupicola flower
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| regnum = Plantae
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| divisio = Magnoliophyta
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| classis = Magnoliopsida
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| ordo = Cornales
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| familia = Hydrangeaceae
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| genus = Fendlera
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Fendlera (after Augustus Fendler, a German naturalist, botanical explorer of New Mexico). Saxi- fragaceae. Ornamental woody plant grown for its handsome white flowers.
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Deciduous shrub: lvs. opposite, short-pctioled, entire, 3-nerved: fls. solitary or rarely 2-3 at the end of short lateral branchlets; calyx-lobes and petals 4; stamens 8; ovary almost superior: fr. a 4-celled, dehiscent caps., with flat, oblong seeds.Two species from Texas to Mex. Allied to philadelphus, but differing in its 8 stamens and superior ovary. They are graceful ornamental shrubs with small, grayish foliage, covered in June along the slender, arching brancheswith graceful white fls., resembling in shape a Maltese cross. Hardy in New England, and growing best in a well-drained, sandy or peaty soil and sunny position. A very handsome and graceful plant for  sunny rockeries or rocky slopes. Prop, by seeds or by greenwood cuttings under glass.
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Fendlera rupicola, Engelm. & Gray.To 4 ft.: lvs. linear-lanceolate or linear-oblong, 3-nerved, revolute at the margin, grayish tomentose beneath, 1/2 - 1 in. long: fls. milky white, 1 in. across; petals rhombic ovate, with distinct claw, spreading; stamens erect. {{SCH}}
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The name Fendlerbush is also used for the closely related genus ''[[Fendlerella]]''.
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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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Including{{wp}}:
 
''Fendlera rigida'' - Stiff Fendlerbush<br>
 
''Fendlera rigida'' - Stiff Fendlerbush<br>
 
''Fendlera rupicola'' - Cliff Fendlerbush<br>
 
''Fendlera rupicola'' - Cliff Fendlerbush<br>
 
''Fendlera wrightii'' - Wright Fendlerbush
 
''Fendlera wrightii'' - Wright Fendlerbush
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'''''Fendlera''''' is a [[genus]] of [[shrub]]s in the [[Hydrangeaceae]]. They are most commonly known as '''Fendlerbush'''. The name Fendlerbush is also used for the closely related genus ''[[Fendlerella]]''.
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==Gallery==
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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==External links==
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[[Category:Hydrangeaceae]]
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Latest revision as of 19:05, 19 June 2009


Fendlera rupicola flower


Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Origin: ✈ ?
Cultivation
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.
Scientific Names

Hydrangeaceae >

Fendlera >



Read about Fendlera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Fendlera (after Augustus Fendler, a German naturalist, botanical explorer of New Mexico). Saxi- fragaceae. Ornamental woody plant grown for its handsome white flowers.

Deciduous shrub: lvs. opposite, short-pctioled, entire, 3-nerved: fls. solitary or rarely 2-3 at the end of short lateral branchlets; calyx-lobes and petals 4; stamens 8; ovary almost superior: fr. a 4-celled, dehiscent caps., with flat, oblong seeds.Two species from Texas to Mex. Allied to philadelphus, but differing in its 8 stamens and superior ovary. They are graceful ornamental shrubs with small, grayish foliage, covered in June along the slender, arching brancheswith graceful white fls., resembling in shape a Maltese cross. Hardy in New England, and growing best in a well-drained, sandy or peaty soil and sunny position. A very handsome and graceful plant for sunny rockeries or rocky slopes. Prop, by seeds or by greenwood cuttings under glass.

Fendlera rupicola, Engelm. & Gray.To 4 ft.: lvs. linear-lanceolate or linear-oblong, 3-nerved, revolute at the margin, grayish tomentose beneath, 1/2 - 1 in. long: fls. milky white, 1 in. across; petals rhombic ovate, with distinct claw, spreading; stamens erect. CH


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The name Fendlerbush is also used for the closely related genus Fendlerella.

Cultivation

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Propagation

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Pests and diseases

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Species

Includingwp: Fendlera rigida - Stiff Fendlerbush
Fendlera rupicola - Cliff Fendlerbush
Fendlera wrightii - Wright Fendlerbush

Gallery

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References

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