Aetanthus nodosus (Aetanthus )

Aetanthus nodosus (Aetanthus) yellow and red flower close up hanging from the main plant stem.
Aetanthus nodosus (Aetanthus) long yellow and red flower tubes dangling downward from the plant stem.

Botanical name: Aetanthus nodosus

Common name: Aetanthus

Family: Loranthaceae

Origin: Ecuador

USDA Zone: 11

Small tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Small tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 10-20 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Red, crimson, vinous flowersYellow, orange flowersFlower color: Red, crimson, vinous; yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

They are a woody perennial usually occurring as an aerial parasite, often pollinated by hummingbirds.




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