. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. Figure 25, A.—The tubeflower, Clerodendrum indicum, has long creamy-white flowers in long heads. The stems are long with few branches. B. —C. nutans flowers in long drooping panicles. C. —The bright scarlet flowers of C. specie*sissimum are showy throughout most of the year. D. —The fragrant glorybower, C. frag vans, flowers profusely dur- ing most of the year. The flowers resemble little double roses, white at first, later flushing pink. E-—The sepals of C. japonicum persist with the ripening fruit. Their rich red color contrasts well

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. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. Figure 25, A.—The tubeflower, Clerodendrum indicum, has long creamy-white flowers in long heads. The stems are long with few branches. B. —C. nutans flowers in long drooping panicles. C. —The bright scarlet flowers of C. specie*sissimum are showy throughout most of the year. D. —The fragrant glorybower, C. frag vans, flowers profusely dur- ing most of the year. The flowers resemble little double roses, white at first, later flushing pink. E-—The sepals of C. japonicum persist with the ripening fruit. Their rich red color contrasts well with the blue of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hume, Edward Putnam, 1911-. [Washington : U. S. Govt. Print. Off. ]

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