Calotropis procera

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Calotropis procera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Calotropis procera, Dry. (Asclepias procera, Ait.). Shrub or bush, to 15 ft.: Ivs. more oblong and acute than those of C. gigantea, grayish: fls. white and purple in long-peduncled cottony umbels; corolla-lobes erect: fr. 4-5 in. long, recurved; seeds ovoid. B.R. 1792. India. — Offered in S. Calif., and said to be known in Porto Rico as Algodon de seda. L H. B. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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