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Clerodendrum speciosissimum-Java Glorybower-Vibrant red flowers 2 Gallon

Clerodendrum speciosissimum-Java Glorybower-Vibrant red flowers 2 Gallon

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Clerodendrum speciosissimum Tripod

Description

The Clerodendrum speciosissimum Tripod, commonly known as the Java Glorybower, is a striking tropical plant known for its vibrant red flowers and lush green foliage. It is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is native to Indonesia. This plant is often grown for its ornamental value, adding a splash of color and exotic appeal to gardens and indoor spaces.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for tropical-themed gardens, as a striking focal point in mixed borders, or as a container plant for patios and indoor spaces. Its vibrant flowers attract pollinators, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Clerodendrum speciosissimum Tripod
  • Common Name Common Name: Java Glorybower
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-6 feet tall and 2-4 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other tropical plants like hibiscus and bougainvillea

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Protect from frost; bring indoors if temperatures drop below 50°F.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as aphids and spider mites; treat as necessary.
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