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Cestrum elegans

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cestrum elegans, Schlecht. (Habrothamnus elegans, Brongn.). Tall and slender, half-climbing, the branches pubescent: lvs. ovate, lanceolate, long-acuminate, of medium size, pubescent beneath: fls. red-purple, swollen near the top of the tube, in loose clusters which nod at the ends of the branches, the lobes ciliate. Mex.―One of the old-fashioned greenhouse shrubs, blooming almost continuously. There is a form with variegated lvs. Var. Smithii (C. Smithii. Hort. Bull.) has beautiful blush-rose fls., profusely produced through summer and autumn. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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+Cestrum elegans, Schlecht. (Habrothamnus elegans, Brongn.). Tall and slender, half-climbing, the branches pubescent: lvs. ovate, lanceolate, long-acuminate, of medium size, pubescent beneath: fls. red-purple, swollen near the top of the tube, in loose clusters which nod at the ends of the branches, the lobes ciliate. Mex.―One of the old-fashioned greenhouse shrubs, blooming almost continuously. There is a form with variegated lvs. Var. Smithii (C. Smithii. Hort. Bull.) has beautiful blush-rose fls., profusely produced through summer and autumn.
-Cestrum elegans, Schlecht. (Habrothamnus elegans, Brongn.). Fig. 888. Tall and slender, half-climbing, the branches pubescent: lvs. ovate, lanceolate, long-acuminate, of medium size, pubescent beneath: fls. red-purple, swollen near the top of the tube, in loose clusters which nod at the ends of the branches, the lobes ciliate. Mex. F.S. 2:82.―One of the old-fashioned greenhouse shrubs, blooming almost continuously. There is a form with variegated lvs. Var. Smithii (C. Smithii. Hort. Bull.) has beautiful blush-rose fls., profusely produced through summer and autumn. Gn. 62, p. 242, desc.
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