Glory Bower. A very pretty houseplant with unusually shaped red and pure white flowers. Max Height 1.4m. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers June to August. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Clerodendrum thomsoniae
A very pretty houseplant with unusually shaped red and pure white flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Clerodendrum |
|---|---|
| Species | thomsoniae |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Glory Bower |
| Flower Colour | white, red |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1.4m |
| Family | Verbenaceae |
| Spread | 75cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Trailing/climbing |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | After flowering |
| Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Whiteflies, Mealy bugs |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Requires support |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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