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Clerodendrum thompsoniae

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 32166



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Clerodendrum
Species: Clerodendrum thompsoniae
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Climber
  • Evergreen
  • Shrub
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • Spring
Flowering End edit
  • Autumn / Fall
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Opposite
  • Ovate
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Hedging/Screening
  • Wall/Trellis
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Tropical Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Sandy / Light
  • Tolerant of Most Types
Soil pH edit
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Deer Resistant
  • Hummingbirds
  • Moths
  • Slug / Snail Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
  • Layering - Air
  • Side Shoots
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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zuzu's petals (2148) wrote on Sep 28 2015
The small, scarlet flower buds protrude from bright, white calyces before opening, having the appearance of a droplet of blood, which inspires the common name - "Bleeding Heart Vine".


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