Sesbania punicea

Plant Characteristics
Habit		shrub
Height:	⇕	6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Width:	⇔	4 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Scientific Names
Fabaceae >	Sesbania >	punicea >

Plant Characteristics
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

Read about Sesbania punicea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Sesbania punicea, Benth. (Daubentonia punicea, DC.). Shrub or small tree, several feet high, somewhat glaucous and glabrous: lfts. commonly 8-9 pairs, 1/2 - 3/4 in. long, narrowly oblong; stipules small: fls. 8-10 lines long, bright red-purple, in lax racemes; calyx truncate, teeth small; standard broadly rotundate: pod 2-4 in. long, thick, 4-angled, wings leathery, about 2 lines broad. Brazil. —Intro. into S. Calif. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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