Clerodendrum thomsoniae (Glory-Bower, Yasmine tomsone)
A twining shruby climer or vine. Leaves are ovate, glossy and deep green. Flowers are showy with white calyx and red corolla. The fruit is drupe. Very attractive vine which in warm location persist all year around. It needs support to trail on
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French Name: Clérodendron grimpant, Clérodendron de Thomson
Pronunciation: cler-oh-DEN-drum TOM-son-ee-ee
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Plant type: Vine
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Origin: West-Africa,
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Heat Zones: 9 to 12
Hardiness Zones: 10 to 12
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Uses: Indoor, Container
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Size/Shape
Growth Rate: Moderate
Tree Shape: Spreading
Canopy Symmetry: Irregular
Canopy Density: Open
Canopy Texture: Medium
Height at Maturity: 1.5 to 3 m
Spread at Maturity: 1.5 to 3 meters
Time to Ultimate Height: 5 to 10 Years
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Foliage
Leaf Arrangement : Alternate
Leaf Venation: Pinnate
Leaf Persistance: Evergreen
Leaf Type: Simple
Leaf Blade: 5 - 10 cm
Leaf Shape: Ovate
Leaf Margins: Entire
Leaf Texture: Rough
Leaf Scent: Unpleasant
Color(changing season): Green
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Flower
Flower Size Range: 7 - 10
Flower Type: Raceme
Flower Sexuality: Monoecious (Bisexual)
Flower Scent: Unpleasant
Flower Color: White
Seasons: Fall, Year Round
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Trunk
Trunk Susceptibility to Breakage: Generally resists breakage
Number of Trunks: Multi-Trunked
Trunk esthetic Values: Not Showy
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Fruit
Fruit Size Range: 0 - 1.5
Seasons: Fall, Year Round
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Tolerance
Salt Tolerance: Moderate
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Requirements
Soil Requirements: Loam, Sand
Soil Ph Requirements: Alkaline
Water Requirements: High, Moderate
Light Requirements: Part
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Management
Toxicity: No
Susceptibility to Pests and Diseases: No
Pruning Requirements: Needed, to develop a strong structure
Fruit/ Leaves/ Flowers litter: No
Life Span: Less than 25
Edible Parts: None
Plant Propagation: Seed, Cutting