Clianthus puniceus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Clianthus puniceus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Clianthus puniceus, Banks & Soland. Parrot's Bill. Red Kowhai. Height 3-6 ft., much branched: plant glabrous: Lfts. 16-28, each with a very short petiole, alternate (at least toward the end of the If.), blunt or slightly notched: Ba. 8 or more in a raceme, crimson, fading with age, at least 3 in. long. New Zeal. B.M. 3584.—Cult, in eastern greenhouses, and a favorite Califoraian outdoor shrub. Blooms all winter in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. A white-fld. form has been grown in Calif., but is not so popular as the type. It is commonly cult, in New. Zeal. Var. magnificus, Hort. Clusters of bright scarlet fls. Wilhelm N. Taylor. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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