Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
cyrtophyllum
ID:
881604

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1863

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 36(II): 222 (1863)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000880939



Common Names

  • Clerodendrum
  • Glorybower
  • Butterfly Bush


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Description

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum (also called Clerodendrum cyrtophyllus, among many other common names) is a species of shrub. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, and is found in open areas such as grasslands and savannas. It has a spreading growth habit and long, narrow leaves. It produces small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum is an ornamental shrub that is used in landscaping and as an accent plant. It has fragrant flowers and is drought-tolerant, making it suitable for xeriscaping. It can also be used to create a natural privacy screen or windbreak.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum var. cyrtophyllum
Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum var. kwangsiense S.L.Chen & T.D.Zhuang

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum has small, white to pinkish flowers that appear in late summer. Its seeds are small, reddish-brown, and have awns. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum is a shrub native to tropical Asia. It is a fast-growing shrub that can reach up to 10 feet tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or layering. Seeds should be sown in the spring or fall in a well-drained soil. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer. Layering can be done in the spring or summer.

Where to Find Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum is native to India and can be found in tropical forests.

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum FAQ

What is the ideal soil pH for Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum?

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum prefers a soil pH of 6.0 to 7.0.

What is the best way to propagate Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum?

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum can be propagated by seed or division.

What type of light does Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum prefer?

Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum prefers full sun to partial shade.

Species in the Clerodendrum genus

Clerodendrum andamanense, Clerodendrum sassandrense, Clerodendrum abilioi, Clerodendrum leucobotrys, Clerodendrum atlanticum, Clerodendrum adenocalyx, Clerodendrum adenophysum, Clerodendrum africanum, Clerodendrum albiflos, Clerodendrum alboviolaceum, Clerodendrum anomalum, Clerodendrum apayaoense, Clerodendrum arenarium, Clerodendrum aucubifolium, Clerodendrum bakhuizeni, Clerodendrum barbafelis, Clerodendrum baronianum, Clerodendrum baumii, Clerodendrum bellum, Clerodendrum bethuneanum, Clerodendrum bingaense, Clerodendrum bipindense, Clerodendrum boivinii, Clerodendrum bosseri, Clerodendrum brachyanthum, Clerodendrum brachystemon, Clerodendrum bracteatum, Clerodendrum brassii, Clerodendrum breviflorum, Clerodendrum brooksii, Clerodendrum brunfelsiiflorum, Clerodendrum brunnescens, Clerodendrum brunsvigioides, Clerodendrum buchananii, Clerodendrum buchneri, Clerodendrum buettneri, Clerodendrum bungei, Clerodendrum calamitosum, Clerodendrum canescens, Clerodendrum capitatum, Clerodendrum carnosulum, Clerodendrum caryopteroides, Clerodendrum cauliflorum, Clerodendrum cecil-fischeri, Clerodendrum cephalanthum, Clerodendrum ceramenae, Clerodendrum chamaeriphes, Clerodendrum chartaceum, Clerodendrum chinense, Clerodendrum chlorisepalum,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

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