Zaluzianskya

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Zaluzianskya affinis


Plant Characteristics
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Origin: S & E Africa
Cultivation
Scientific Names

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Genus includes sticky-leafed annuals, perennials and subshrubs. Related to the foxglove family.

Leaves are smooth or toothed. flowers have 5 spreading notched petals. petals at end of long tube. Most are night-scented. outside flower color very different than inside.

Cultivation

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Like full sun. Like well-drained soil. grow in nearly frost-free climate. In colder climates, grow in cool greenhouse. Keep nearly dry during winter. Colorful filler plant.

Propagation

Needs frequent propagation since even perennial varieties are short-lived. Propagate from tip cuttings in summer, or seed in spring (give bottom heat).

Pests and diseases

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Species

About 35 known species.

Species include:

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References

  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

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