Schaueria flavicoma

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 Schaueria flavicoma subsp. var.  
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Habit: shrub
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36in 24in
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Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
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USDA Zones: 10 to 12
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Flower features: orange, yellow
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Schaueria flavicoma, N. E. Br. (Justicia flavicoma, Lindl. Justicia flava, Hort., not Kurz.). Half-shrubby plant, with erect, branched sts. up to 4 ft. high: lvs. opposite, petiolate, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, shining green, undulate: fls. light yellow, 1 1/2 in. long, borne in erect, feathery panicles; calyx-lobes long, subulate, glandular-hairy, persistent after the corolla has fallen. Autumn. Brazil.—This plant has been confused with S. calycotricha, Nees, and has long been cult. under that name. S. calycotricha, Nees, has a smooth calyx and broader ovate lvs. which are very obtuse or subcordate at the base. CH


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