Solandra grandiflora

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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: [[Lifespan::Perennial]]
Origin: W Indies, Mexico, S America
Poisonous: All parts poisonous if ingested
Cultivation
Exposure: Sun"Sun" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: moderate summer"moderate summer" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property., sparing winter"sparing winter" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Features: Flowers, Fragrance
Sunset Zones: 17, 21-25, south 26, 27
Scientific Names

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There is more general information about this species in the Solandra article.


Read about Solandra grandiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Solandra grandiflora, Sw. Fig. 3627. Lvs. obovate-oblong, acute, glabrous, thick: fls. fragrant; corolla twice as long as the calyx, not contracted at the throat, white or somewhat yellowish.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Cutting.

Pests and diseases

References

  • w:Solandra grandiflora. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
  • Solandra grandiflora QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881926248
  • American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432
  • Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608

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