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Lollipop-plant

Pachystachys lutea

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Description:

Small shrub to c. 1 m. Leaves dark green, glossy. Inflorescence to 10 cm long. Bracts cordate, yellow. Corolla to 5 cm, white.

Habitat:

Native of Peru; widely cultivated in warm regions.
Spotted in Orto Botanico di Firenze, Italia (Botanical Garden of Florence, Italy).

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Lollipop-plant - Pachystachys lutea - Overview, Pachystachys lutea

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