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Tibouchina / ˌ t ɪ b uː ˈ k aɪ n ə / [2] [3] is a neotropical flowering plant genus in the family Melastomataceae. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Species of this genus are subshrubs, shrubs or small trees and typically have purple flowers. [ 7 ]
Andesanthus lepidotus, synonym Tibouchina lepidota, [1] also known as alstonville, Andean princess flower, lasiandra, or glory bush, is a medium-sized ornamental tree or a large shrub native to northwestern South America that is cultivated for its masses of purple flowers from autumn right through to winter.
Pleroma mutabile, synonym Tibouchina mutabilis, [2] is an evergreen pioneer tree with an open crown, native to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, mainly at the Serra do Mar zone, in the states of São Paulo, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, and Santa Catarina. In Brazil, it is named manacá-da-serra. [3] The word "manacá" means "flower" in Tupi-guarani ...
Botanical Name:Iris spp. Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Medium to moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Slightly acidic to Neutral (6.5-7.5) USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 10. In ...
Under the synonym Tibouchina urvilleana, Pleroma urvilleanum has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [2] [6] With a minimum temperature of 3 °C (37 °F), it requires some winter protection, and in temperate areas is often grown in a conservatory. However, it can also be grown outside in a sunny, sheltered spot. [7]
How do you prune an overgrown Christmas cactus? If your plant is seriously overgrown, prune your plant back by up to 1/3 in the first year. In the years that follow, continue to prune your plant ...
The next best time to prune is right after the last frost of the season, when you can cut back any damaged or dead branches. When Not to Prune. There are a few times you should never prune a lemon ...
Tibouchina magdalenensis Brade Tibouchina multiflora (Gardner) Cogn. Pleroma heteromallum , synonyms including Tibouchina grandifolia and Tibouchina heteromalla , [ 1 ] known by the common name silverleafed princess flower in English, [ 2 ] is a species of evergreen flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae .