Clerodendrum speciosissimum (Java Glorybower) - Video 1

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Botanical names: Clerodendrum speciosissimum, Clerodendrum fallax, Clerodendrum japonicum

Common names: Java Glorybower, Clerodendron

Family: Lamiaceae    (Formerly:Verbenaceae)

Origin: tropical Africa and islands of the Pacific

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeKeep soil moistRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeFlood tolerant plant
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
This fast growing bush blooms with bright coral flowers, virtually year around!


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Clerodendrum speciosissimum, Java Glorybower, Mary Jane

Java Glorybower, Mary Jane. Large velvety leaves and the large quantity of red-flower clusters. It is an important medicinal plant in China. Beautiful red flowers, a marvelous ornamental plant for the garden.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Grown in
6"/1 gal or larger pot