Hymenosporum flavum
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Describe the plant here...
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Hymenosporum flavum, F. Muell. (Pittosporum flavum, Hook. f.). Shrub or tree, to 50 ft.: lvs. obovate, entire, to 9 in. long: fls. yellow, marked with red at the throat, fragrant, over 1 in. across: caps, compressed, 1 in. long and nearly as broad. B.M. 4799. R.H. 1913, p. 327. Alfred Rehder.
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Cultivation
Hymenosporum flavum will adapt to most soil types, from sandy to clay soils. It prefers a sunny spot in your garden. However, it will grow quite successfully in a semi-shaded spot or even dappled shade.
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Under certain conditions, you might find your plant infested with scale insects. These will usually appear as small dark bumps or white cottony specks on the stems and sometimes, the foliage.
Varieties
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
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