Scientific Name: Chrysothemis pulchella
Common Name: Copper Leaf, Sunset Bells or Black Flamingo
Family Name: Gesneriaceae
Origin: Panama, The West Indies and Brazil
PLANT CARE
Water: Medium
Light: Partial shade
Soil: Well drained
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Form: Upright, spreading (0.5m High x 0.3cm Wide)
Plant Uses: Flower plant, foliage plant, specimen, indoor plant, border, mass planting, groundcover
Special Features: The plant's 'coppery' look makes the plant unique
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Chrysothemis pulchella
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Beginner's Plant
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Flower plant
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Flower-orange or salmon
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Flower-yellow
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Foliage plant
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Foliage-black
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Indoor Plant
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Light-partial shade
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Shrub
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