Details of Genus: Vallea
ID: 2733
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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
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Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Family ja: ホルトノキ
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Description en: Genus of one species of evergreen shrub or tree found in scrub in the Andes from Colombia to Bolivia. It has spirally arranged, simple or occasionally lobed leaves, and produces cup-shaped flowers, each with 5 sepals and 5 petals, in small, axillary and terminal cymes. Where temperatures fall below 0°C (32°F), grow in a cool greenhouse. In warmer areas, use in a courtyard garden or border, or plant against a warm, sunny wall.
Hardiness en: Frost hardy (borderline).
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 6-12°C (43-54°F), ideally as soon as ripe. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in mid- or late 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 11:42
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Elaeocarpaceae | ホルトノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Elaeocarpaceae | ホルトノキ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Elaeocarpaceae | ホルトノキ科 | Show |