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Cleistocactus sp.

Cleistocactus
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: South America
Large shrub 5-10 ft

Cleistocactus is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to mountainous areas - to 3,000 m (9,843 ft) - of Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina.

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Clerodendrum heterophyllum, Clerodendrum aculeatum

Tree of little stars, Escambron, Tamourette
Family: Lamiaceae (Formerly:Verbenaceae)
Can be used for bonsai

Ethnomedical plant.
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Medium size shrub with white star-like flowers, slightly fragrant. Stems are spiny. Can be trimmed into a nice bushy specimen. This plant can be used for bonsai culture. Requires regular watering.

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3479 Clerodendrum heterophyllum - seeds

Tree of little stars. Medium size shrub with white star-like flowers, slightly fragrant. Stems are spiny. Can be trimmed into a nice bushy specimen. This plant can be used for bonsai culture.
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Cnidoscolus tehuacanensis

Mala Mujer
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: Mexico
Large shrub 5-10 ft

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Codon royenii

Honey Bush
Family: Codonaceae (Formerly:Boraginaceae)
Origin: South Africa
Small shrub 2-5 ft

The species of the genus Codon are annual to perennial herbs.

Codon royenii is not grown horticulturally. The attractive flowers of this species present a challenge to the keen gardener!

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Colletia hystrix

Crucifixion Thorn, Barbed Wire Bush
Family: Rhamnaceae
Origin: South America
Large shrub 5-10 ft

Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Colletia hystrix is a very thorny ewergreen shrub. Covered in tiny white fragrant flowers in the autumn. The cultivar 'Rosea' appears to be variable in color, although called 'rosy' and definitely bearing rosy-pink buds some of this are pink when they open while others start pink, then opening to white.

It is often used as a barrier plant and seems to work against most animals.

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