Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Bolusanthus [2228]

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genus_en: South African wisteria

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Family: Fabaceae

family_ja: マメ

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description_en: Genus of one species of deciduous tree from scrub and forest in Africa, grown mainly for its clustered racemes of brightly coloured, pea-like flowers. The alternate, pinnate leaves unfold after the flowers open. In frost-prone areas, grow B. speciosus in a cool greenhouse; it rarely flowers well in a container. In warmer regions, use as a specimen tree.

hardiness_en: Frost tender, but may survive short spells at 0°C (32°F).

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-16°C (55-61°F) in spring.

pests_en: Red spider mites may be troublesome under glass.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Fabaceae マメ科 Show
PB2 Fabaceae マメ科 Show
PB3 Fabaceae マメ科 Show

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