Strobilanthes callosus
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Strobilanthes callosus, Nees. Shrub, 6-8 ft. high: lvs. elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate, puberulous, narrowed into a long, slender petiole which is winged to the middle: fls. in short, oblong spikes, large, pale violet-blue; corolla-tube very short, dilated into a subcampanulate throat and expanding into a limb 2 in. across; lobes orbicular, undulate. B.M. 7538.—A native of W. India, where it forms a shrub 6-8 ft. high; said to flower in its third year. CH
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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