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Desfontainea spinosa
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Hulst-bladig shrublet from South American with trompet-bloemen. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is red with orange-yellow. This plant is not hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Heligan Garden, Cornwall

Date taken : 29.10.2011

Family : Desfontaineaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : P.A.Cox, Glendoick Gardens, Scotland

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Benmore Gardens, Schotland