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Strophanthus gratus
Climbing oleander, Cream Fruit, Rose allamandaFamily: Apocynaceae
Origin: West Africa
An accessory to your garden. This climbing vine has umbels of soft pink flowers with a burgundy throat. The leaves are shiny and smooth and the blossoms smell like roses. Keep moist, prefers a fertile, humus-rich soil, needs good drainage
Propagation: Softwood cuttings or seeds.
Similar plants:
- Hemigraphis alternata, Hemigraphis colorata, Strophanthus alternata (Red Ivy, Red Flame Ivy, Waffle plant)
- Strophanthus boivinii (Wood Shaving Flower)
- Strophanthus caudatus, Echites caudatus, Strophanthus dichotomus (Medusa Gorgona, Red Rapunzel, Twisted Cord Flower)
- Strophanthus preussii (Medusa-Flower, Poison Arrow Vine, Spider Tresses, Poison Dart Vine)
- Strophanthus sp. (Strophanthus)
- Strophanthus speciosus (Corkscrew Flower, Forest Poison Rope, Forest Tail Flower)
- Strophanthus wallichii (Strophanthus)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/strophanthus_gratus.htm
2285 Strophanthus gratus - Climbing Oleander
Climbing oleander, Cream Fruit - Rose-like fragrance... more
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This item is certified for shipping to California.
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot