TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Carphalea kirondron, Madagascan

Carphalea kirondron

Madagascan
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: Madagascar
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunModerate waterRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

An example of a Rubiaceae with enlarged, unequal, colored calyx lobes, long-styled flowers.



Carphalea kirondron, Madagascan
Carphalea kirondron, Madagascan
Carphalea kirondron, Madagascan


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