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Plant Name: |
THEVETIA PERUVIANA |
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Description:
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Also known as Be-still tree, an upright, open shrub or small tree with lance-shaped, mid- to green leaves. Produces scented apricot-yellow flowers, followed by triangular-ovoid, red, later black seed pods. In general, Thevetia is fast growing. Foliage is glossy and deep green, Flowers are clusters of yellow funnel-shaped flowers. Can be used as hedges or trained into tree form. This is a poisonous plant. |
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SYNOPSIS | ||||
Mature Size / Spread / Form | 2 - 6m / Rounded crown | |||
Foliage Color | Deep green / Yellow to apricot | |||
Growth Rate | Fast | |||
Sunlight tolerance | High | |||
Wind tolerance | High | |||
Salinity tolerance | High | |||
Drought tolerance | High | |||
Family name | APOCYNACEAE | |||