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Wood Shaving Flower

Strophanthusboivinii

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Strophanthus boivinii by rareplantbroker
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Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Strophanthus (stroh-FAN-thus)
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Species
boivinii (bwa-VIN-ee-eye)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Textured
Height
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
Spacing

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Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fort Pierce, Florida

Lakeland, Florida

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