Details of genus: Calochone [2253]
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Family: Rubiaceae
family_ja: アカネ
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description_en: Genus of 2 evergreen species, one a perennial climber, the other a shrub (not usually cultivated), found in forest in W. Africa. They have simple leaves, in opposite pairs, and are valued for their showy, tubular-based, 5-petalled flowers, which are borne in spherical heads at the ends of the shoots. Grow C, redingii in a warm greenhouse; in subtropical and tropical areas, it is suitable for training over large shrubs, through trees, or on house walls.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Root semi-ripe cuttings m summer.
pests_en: Red spider mites may be a problem under glass.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Rubiaceae | アカネ科 | Show |