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Clerodendrum quadriloculare

COMMON NAME

Bronze-leaved Clerodendrum, fireworks plant, Philippine glorybower, shooting star or starburst bush

TYPE

​Shrub

FAMILY

Lamiaceae

NOTES

A subtropical shrub featuring pink-and-white balls of flowers from 6 to 10 inches across in winter. The foliage, to 6 inches in length, is greenish purple on the top of the leaf, and deep purple underneath. This plant can reach 10 feet in height and be trained as a large shrub or a single-trunked small tree.

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

New Guinea and the Philippines

NATIVE HABITAT

Forests and disturbed areas

WEB SOURCES

wikipedia.org

monaconatureencyclopedia.com

chicagobotanic.org



Clerodendrum quadriloculare