Sesbania punicea

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 Sesbania punicea subsp. var.  Orange wisteria shrub
Habit: shrub
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Lifespan: perennial
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Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: sun
Water:
Features: flowers
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Minimum Temp: °F
USDA Zones: 9 to 11
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: red, orange, yellow, pink
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Sesbania punicea, Benth. (Daubentonia punicea, DC.). Shrub or small tree, several feet high, somewhat glaucous and glabrous: lfts. commonly 8-9 pairs, 1/2 - 3/4 in. long, narrowly oblong; stipules small: fls. 8-10 lines long, bright red-purple, in lax racemes; calyx truncate, teeth small; standard broadly rotundate: pod 2-4 in. long, thick, 4-angled, wings leathery, about 2 lines broad. Brazil. —Intro. into S. Calif. CH


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