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Clerodendrum wallichii, Clerodendrum nutans
Bridal veil, Nodding ClerodendronFamily: Lamiaceae (Formerly:Verbenaceae)
Origin: India, Nepal
This graceful shrub grows up to 7 ft and has pointed narrow leaves 4 to 9 inches long. The white fragrant flowers are held in loose panicles, which are more or less pendulous. Cascades of flowers appear around Thanksgiving. Keep it out of the wind, and avoid putting it where it will get late afternoon sun. Blooming in fall-spring. The genus Clerodendrum consists of over 450 species of trees or shrubs, sometimes climbing, native to the tropics, but mostly to the Eastern Hemisphere. The name is derived from the Greek kleros, chance, and dendron, a tree, and is supposed to be in reference to the variable medicinal qualities of certain plants belonging to this genus.
Similar plants:
- Clerodendrum bungei (Cashmere (Cashmir) bouquet, Glory Bower, Clerodendron)
- Clerodendrum calamitosum (White Butterfly Bush)
- Clerodendrum heterophyllum, Clerodendrum aculeatum (Tree of little stars, Escambron, Tamourette)
- Clerodendrum incisum, Clerodendrum macrosiphon, Rotheca incisa, Rotheca incisafolia (Musical Note, Morning Kiss, Clerodendron, Witches Tongue)
- Clerodendrum inerme, Volkameria inermis (Wild Jasmine, Sorcerers Bush, Seaside clerodendrum, Clerodendron)
- Clerodendrum mastacanthum, Rotheca mastacantha, Rotheca mastacanthus, Rotheca macrodonta (Pink Butterfly Bush)
- Clerodendrum minahassae (Fountain Clerodendrum, Clerodendron, Tube Flower)
- Clerodendrum paniculatum (Pagoda Flower, Orange Tower Flower, Clerodendron)
- Clerodendrum philippinum, Clerodendrum fragrans pleniflorum, Clerodendrum chinense, Volkameria fragrans (Chinese Glory Bower, Cashmere bouquet, Scent Malli, False Pikake, Glory Tree, Clerodendron)
- Clerodendrum quadriloculare (Winter Starburst, Fireworks, Clerodendron)
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1242 Clerodendrum wallichii (nutans) - Bridal Veil
This graceful shrub grows up to 7 ft and has pointed... more
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