Colea
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Colea (Sir G. Lowry Cole, Governor of Mauritius). Bignoniaceae. Glabrous evergreen trees or shrubs of Madagascar, Mauritius and the Seychelles, members of which may occur in collections of warmhouse (or stove) plants. Lvs. opposite or verticillate, pinnate, with many entire lfts.: fls. medium-sized, yellow, white or rose-color in lax or dense cymes or fascicles; corolla funnelform, somewhat bilabiate, with 5 rounded spreading lobes; perfect stamens 4, didynamous.— Probably 15 species, but little known in cult. They thrive in a fibrous earth and prop, by means of mature shoots in sand over bottom-heat. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963