Strophanthus sp. (Strophanthus) - Image 4

Botanical name: Strophanthus sp.

Common name: Strophanthus

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Africa, Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersToxic or PoisonousPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant.
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Strophanthus sp. (Strophanthus) yellow flower close up with red streaks on narrow petals
Strophanthus sp. (Strophanthus) yellow flower with long thin petals and deep red inner markings.


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