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Lobostemon montanus

Lobostemon montanus shrub
Common names: mountain lobostemon (Eng.); agtdaegeneesbos (Afr.)
Family: Boraginaceae

... National Botanical Garden Anthony Hitchcock August 2011 Lobostemon montanus is a woody, perennial, freely branching ... providing a striking contrast with the pale flowers. Lobostemon montanus is not as spectacular as Lobostemon belliformis , but is distinctive in that it ...

15 / 08 / 2011 | Anthony Hitchcock | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Lobostemon fruticosus

Lobostemon fruticosus
Common names: pajama bush ( Eng. ); agtdaegeneesbos, douwurmbos, luibos, lobos (Afr.)
Family: Boraginaceae

... plants tend to get very woody and long with less flowers. Lobostemon fruticosus is common and often found in groups, ... pollinators in the garden, frequently visit the flowers. Lobostemon   For a spring display this is a fantastic shrub ... major ( kruidjie-roer-my-nie ) or Selago canescens . Plant Lobostemon in full sun and well-drained soil. In the Cape the ...

24 / 10 / 2005 | Liesl Van der Walt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Lobostemon belliformis

Lobostemon belliformis
Common names: Gouriqua lobostemon (Eng.); Gouriqua agtdaegeneesbos (Afr.)
Family: Boraginaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden August 2011 Lobostemon belliformis is a woody shrub with a thick basal ... near the southern tip of the Cape Province. In the wild, Lobostemon belliformis grows in a relatively hot and dry ... shrubs may re- prout after fire if not too badly burnt. Lobostemon Lobostemon belliformis  grows best in a warm, ...

01 / 08 / 2011 | Anthony Hitchcock | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Lobostemon

Lobostemon fruticosus flowers
Common names: pajama bush
Family: Boraginaceae

... with the red-flowered species bird-pollinated. Lobostemon See Lobostemon fruticosus for notes on growing Lobostemon . The genus name is derived from the Latin, lobos ...

02 / 10 / 2006 | M Buys | Compton Herbarium
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