Details of genus: Vestia [2737]
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Family: Solanaceae
family_ja: ナス
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description_en: Genus of one species of evergreen shrub found in woodland in Chile, cultivated for its attractive but malodorous foliage and flowers. The leaves are alternate, obovate to elliptic, and glossy, dark green. The pendent, pale yellow flowers are borne singly or in clusters. Best grown in a sheltered border or against a sunny wall in frost-prone areas. Where temperatures fall much below -5°C (23°F), grow in a cool greenhouse.
hardiness_en: Frost hardy.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn, or take semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Solanaceae | ナス科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Solanaceae | ナス科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Solanaceae | ナス科 | Show |