Botanical name | Clerodendrum myricoides 'Ugandense' |
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Plant Care | ![]() Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | In summer, dainty, two-tone blue flowers are a feature of this shrub. |
Common name(s) | Blue glory bower, blue-flowered tinderwood, blue cat's whiskers |
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Uses in landscape design | It is ideal for planting in the background of a shrubby border. |
Interesting info | It is also known as Rotheca myricoides and Clerodendrum ugandense. |
Clerodendrum myricoides 'Ugandense' (Blue glory bower, blue-flowered tinderwood, blue cat's whiskers)
- Botanical name: Clerodendrum myricoides 'Ugandense'
- Common name(s): Blue glory bower, blue-flowered tinderwood, blue cat's whiskers
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
In summer, dainty, two-tone blue flowers are a feature of this tall evergreen shrub, which is ideal for planting in the background of a shrubby border. It is also known as Rotheca myricoides and Clerodendrum ugandense.
Family: Lamiaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: roth-EE-kuh mir-ih-KOY-deez
Clerodendrum myricoides 'Ugandense' requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
In summer, dainty, two-tone blue flowers are a feature of this shrub.