Status:
valid
Authors:
Shap.
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1945
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 11: 394 (1945)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000615859
Common Names
- Jamnolenkoi Colutea
- Jamnolenkoi Bladder-senna
- Jamnolenkoi Bladder-senna-bush
Description
Colutea jamnolenkoi (also called 'Jamnolenko's Bladder Senna', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia. It has small, ovate leaves and small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, sandy soils and is often found growing in scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Colutea jamnolenkoi is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is known to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Colutea jamnolenkoi is a small, yellow-orange, pea-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a pair of true leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Colutea jamnolenkoi is a shrub native to Eastern Europe and Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and should be kept moist but not soggy. It should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Colutea jamnolenkoi
Colutea jamnolenkoi is native to the Caucasus region.
Colutea jamnolenkoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Colutea jamnolenkoi?
Colutea jamnolenkoi
What type of plant is Colutea jamnolenkoi?
Shrub
What is the natural habitat of Colutea jamnolenkoi?
Grasslands
Species in the Colutea genus
Colutea cilicica,
Colutea persica,
Colutea afghanica,
Colutea gifana,
Colutea gracilis,
Colutea paulsenii,
Colutea porphyrogramma,
Colutea uniflora,
Colutea nepalensis,
Colutea komarovii,
Colutea triphylla,
Colutea brevialata,
Colutea delavayi,
Colutea armata,
Colutea multiflora,
Colutea acutifolia,
Colutea armena,
Colutea atabaevii,
Colutea brachyptera,
Colutea buhsei,
Colutea jarmolenkoi,
Colutea abyssinica,
Colutea atlantica,
Colutea arborescens,
Colutea orientalis,
Colutea insularis,
Colutea jamnolenkoi,
Colutea variabilis,
Colutea atabajevi,
Colutea istria,
Colutea melanocalyx,
Species in the Fabaceae family