Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
rubellum
ID:
886663

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 229 (1883)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000885998

Common Names

  • Rubellum Clerodendrum
  • Red-Flowered Clerodendrum
  • Red Glorybower

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Description

Clerodendrum rubellum (also called Red Clerodendrum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical regions of Asia. It has an upright growth habit and grows in sunny areas such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas. Its leaves are oval and green, and its stems are erect and branched.

Uses & Benefits

Clerodendrum rubellum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The plant has fragrant flowers and is often used as a hedge or border plant. The leaves are also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Clerodendrum rubellum has white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clerodendrum rubellum is a perennial shrub native to India. It can be propagated by cuttings or layering. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought and frost tolerant.

Where to Find Clerodendrum rubellum

Clerodendrum rubellum is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Indonesia. It is also found in parts of Africa and South America.

Clerodendrum rubellum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clerodendrum rubellum?

Clerodendrum rubellum

What is the growth rate of Clerodendrum rubellum?

The growth rate of Clerodendrum rubellum is slow to moderate.

What is the best soil type for Clerodendrum rubellum?

The best soil type for Clerodendrum rubellum is well-drained, sandy or loamy soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.

Species in the Clerodendrum genus

Clerodendrum andamanense, Clerodendrum sassandrense, Clerodendrum abilioi, Clerodendrum leucobotrys, Clerodendrum atlanticum, Clerodendrum adenocalyx, Clerodendrum adenophysum, Clerodendrum africanum, Clerodendrum albiflos, Clerodendrum alboviolaceum, Clerodendrum anomalum, Clerodendrum apayaoense, Clerodendrum arenarium, Clerodendrum aucubifolium, Clerodendrum bakhuizeni, Clerodendrum barbafelis, Clerodendrum baronianum, Clerodendrum baumii, Clerodendrum bellum, Clerodendrum bethuneanum, Clerodendrum bingaense, Clerodendrum bipindense, Clerodendrum boivinii, Clerodendrum bosseri, Clerodendrum brachyanthum, Clerodendrum brachystemon, Clerodendrum bracteatum, Clerodendrum brassii, Clerodendrum breviflorum, Clerodendrum brooksii, Clerodendrum brunfelsiiflorum, Clerodendrum brunnescens, Clerodendrum brunsvigioides, Clerodendrum buchananii, Clerodendrum buchneri, Clerodendrum buettneri, Clerodendrum bungei, Clerodendrum calamitosum, Clerodendrum canescens, Clerodendrum capitatum, Clerodendrum carnosulum, Clerodendrum caryopteroides, Clerodendrum cauliflorum, Clerodendrum cecil-fischeri, Clerodendrum cephalanthum, Clerodendrum ceramenae, Clerodendrum chamaeriphes, Clerodendrum chartaceum, Clerodendrum chinense, Clerodendrum chlorisepalum,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

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