Details of genus: Distictis [2347]
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Family: Bignoniaceae
family_ja: ノウゼンカズラ
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description_en: Genus of 9 species of climbing, ever-green perennials from Mexico and the West Indies, usually among thickets and at forest margins. They are valued for their colourful, tubular to trumpet-shaped or salverform flowers, produced in small, terminal racemes or panicles. The opposite leaves consist of 2 ovate-lance-shaped leaflets and a 3-branched tendril. In frost-prone climates, grow in a cool greenhouse; in warmer regions, train on a pergola or wall, or grow through trees.
hardiness_en: Frost tender, although D. buccinatoria may survive short periods near to or below 0°C (32°F).
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer. Layer in early spring.
pests_en: Red spider mites and whiteflies may be troublesome 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 | Bignoniaceae | ノウゼンカズラ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Bignoniaceae | ノウゼンカズラ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Bignoniaceae | ノウゼンカズラ科 | Show |